Feb WeBS

Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS) Count for Sunday 11 February 2024

12 Cormorant, 13 Little Egret (missed the early roost), 2 Great Egret, 10 Cattle Egret, 4 Grey Heron, 7 Crane, 143 Mute Swan, 2 Whooper Swan (one on Tack Piece and one Rushy, latter remained all day, 115 Bewick's Swan, 1 Pink-footed goose, 1 Lesser White-fronted Goose, 238 Russian White-fronted Goose, 294 Greylag, 418 Canada Goose,189 Barnacle Goose (one with Russian White-fronted Geese), Dark-bellied Brent Goose (with Barnacle Goose flock), 203 Shelduck, 1087 Wigeon, 60 Gadwall, 886 Teal, 427 Mallard, 157 Pintail, 239 Shoveler75 Pochard, 253 Tufted Duck.

3 Water Rail, 35 Moorhen, 109 Coot, 18 Avocet,18 Oystercatcher, 2200 Golden Plover, 3 Grey Plover (one Tack Piece/Dumbles. two on the estuary), 1903 Lapwing, 179 Curlew, 177 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit (Tack Piece), 10 Ruff, 1137 Dunlin, 1 Spotted Redshank (Tack Piece), 34 Redshank, 12 Snipe, 5 Kingfisher, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Great Crested Grebe (one on the Severn at high tide, the other South Lake).

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