Fridays bird news
Apologies for the lack of wildlife sightings this week, all of our reserve staff have been on a training course. Normal service will resume again from today.
The Holden Tower
Grey Plover 1
Golden Plover 2,156 at dawn that then increased to 5,711 by midday (all most a reserve record)
Lapwing 2,900
Dunlin 700
Curlew 250
Wigeon 600
Barnacle Goose 180
White-fronted Goose 124
Canada Goose 210
Peregrine 1
The South lake
Avocet 3
Oystercatcher 4
Black-tailed Godwit 170
Lapwing 600
Grey Heron 1
Pochard 50
Cormorant 10
The Decoy
Bittern 1
Nuthatch 1
The Tack Piece
Ruff 12
Redshank 45
Dunlin 200
Lapwing 1000
Curlew 10
Pintail 187
Teal 300
Wigeon 1200
Common Crane 6
The Rushy
Greater Scaup 2 females
Pochard 200
Pintail 150
Bewick's Swan 118
