Saturday Sightings
A good count of Black-tailed Godwit with 455 on the reserve this morning. Other waders around the reserve include: Green Sandpiper, Ringed Plover, Dunlin, 3 Ruff, 4 Snipe, 5 Oystercatcher, 18 Avocet and 50 Lapwing.
Two Kingfisher from the Ron Barker Hide.
Tufted Duck with well grown ducklings on the Mere. The last Common Tern chick is doing well, hopefully fledge in the next week or so.
Female Marsh Harrier, Kestrel and 3 Buzzard and Sparrowhawk.
Pair of Great-crested Grebe with fully grown young (2) in front of the Harrier Hide.
Grasshopper Warbler reeling on the Reed Bed.
Just off the reserve on Curlew Lane, Yellow Wagtail and Corn Bunting.
A good year for Brown Hare (picture by Charlie Lowe)