Today's sightings- high tide delivers

Holden Tower The tide did flood onto the Dumbles overnight and re-filled the pools. A flock of waders came in to roost and feed in the scrape over the tide.

Little Stint 4 (1 adult and 3 juvs)
Ringed Plover 6
Dunlin 23
Peregrine juv
Curlew 70
Little Egret 6

Little Stints and Dunlin

Stints

Zeiss Hide/Top New Piece

Again the high tides encouraged many waders to roost and feed here.
Little ringed Plover 1 juv
Ringed Plover 24
Dunlin 155
Little Stint 9
Curlew Sandpiper up to 4
Sanderling 1 juv
Turnstone 1 juv
Redshank 10
Spotted Redshank 3 (juv and adult plus one unaged)
Black-tailed Godwit 4
Ruff 2
Snipe 12
Whinchat 1 feeding from tops of rushes adjacent to scrape
Teal 450
Wigeon 50

South Lake
Curlew Sandpiper up to 9
Redshank 70
Black-tailed Godwit 38
Ruff 10
Teal 120

Rushy
No sightings of Spotted Crake to 1000am
Ruff 4

Tack Piece
Green Sandpiper 4
Teal 32

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