Thursday sightings
Rushy Hide
68 Bewick's Swans on site today, many left early to feed in the Tack Piece and Goose House Ground.
Tack Piece
34 Bewick's Swans on the field and flood by 0815am, 170 Canada Geese, 57 Redshank, 18 Ruff including the leg-flag/ringed bird, 22 Shoveler, 18 Pintail, 190 Wigeon.
Goose House Ground
67 Russian White-fronted Geese viewable from Estuary Tower.
Estuary Tower
8 Pink-footed Geese on the Lower Dumbles, 115 Wigeon, 43 Shelduck, 154 Barnacle Geese with another 55 on the saltmarsh + Bar-headed and Snow x Bar-headed Goose.
Top New Piece/Zeiss Hide
Kestrel, Buzzard, 17 Shelduck, 595 Teal, 130 Wigeon, 273 Black-tailed Godwit, 26 Greylag, 18 Canada Geese.
Bottom New Piece
45 Canada Geese, 160 Teal and 30 Wigeon.
South Lake-5 Black-tailed Godwit, 54 Shoveler, 70 Teal, 45 Pochard.
