Little Stint again

Light patchy rain and another good day for waders!

A Little Stint flew in with Dunlin late morning and spent the rest of the day feeding on Vinson's Marsh.

Little Stint in between Lapwing and Dunlin.

An influx of Avocet, moving south with 11 birds from the Ron Barker Hide. Other waders included 22 Ruff, 500+ Black-tailed Godwit, 600+ Lapwing, 7 Dunlin, 30+ Snipe and Curlew.

Past two days have had 2 Marsh Harrier, Peregrine, Hobby, 4 Kestrel, 2 Sparrowhawk and 3+ Buzzard.

A Wheatear was present yesterday feeding from the fence tops behind plover field.

Bullfinches between the Gladstone and Janet Kear Hides.

Kingfisher from the Ron Barker Hide.

Check out the previous days sightings for a fuller picture as to what you might see on your visit and do call in at the in focus shop to report any sightings, see the full list of birds and get an idea were best to look on and around the reserve.

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