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Recent Sightings - 12th March 2014

12th March 2014
Recent Sightings

Wader Marsh
Spoonbill being sighted regularly.
Main lake
Sightings of the Spoonbill
Also: 3 Commerants, 10 Shelduck, 2 Pochard, 9 Gadwall & 2 Little Grebes

On the Peninsula Field

An oystercatcher

30 Dunlin, 62 Oyster Catchers on grass at the Brickworks
15 Little Egrets on the Limestone Lake
Wader Marsh – 2 Greenshank, 7 Redshank, 1 Curlew and 3 Shelduck.

Look on the Estuary at the Limekiln and Brent Hides for the Brent Geese. They will be leaving Strangford soon and returning to the shores August/ September time.

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