Latest Sightings

Barnacle Geese
Most of the geese have now left the Solway, with the few that still remain on Rockcliffe Marsh on the Cumbria/Scotland border. On the high tides small numbers do fly to the reserve but these are usually less than 100.

Whooper Pond

Oystercatcher 2 + 3 chicks

Folly Pond

Teal 4
Wigeon 4
Shelduck 2
Gadwall 2
Lapwing 2
Oystercatcher 2

Teal Pond

Little Grebe 2 (with young)
Mute Swan 2 (on nest)

Avenue Tower

Teal 4
Lapwing 6
Redshank 2
Mute Swan 2 (on nest)
Oystercatcher (on nest)
Black-headed Gull 32

Avenues & Feeders

Sedge Warbler
Blackcap
Willow Warbler
Chiffchaff
Swallow
House Martin
Yellowhammer
Reed Bunting
Song Thrush
Tree Sparrow
Linnet

Tide Time and Height

0724 - 8.2m

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