Curlew

A brief update. The first Curlew of the year flew over the Mere calling this morning. No surprises to note the Avocet numbers have increased to 20. A flock of 23 Common Snipe was noteworthy.

Raptors included Peregrine, Marsh Harrier, 6+ Common Buzzard, 2 Kestrel and Sparrowhawk.

Currently it's possible to see 60-70 species of wild bird on the reserve.

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