Latest Sightings
Barnacle Geese: 16,040 around the reserve. A record count for this winter, including a leucistic (white) bird.
Whooper Pond
Mute Swan 2 + 8 cygnets
Mallard 51
Tufted Duck 34
Wigeon 14
Teal 4
Gadwall 4
Canada Geese 131
Greylag Geese 4
Folly Pond
Whooper Swan 2 adult & 1 cygnet - flew south at 10.30am
Teal 500+
Mallard 40+
Wigeon 200+
Shoveler 5
Avenue Tower
Lapwing 750
Linnet 30+
Flood Ground (from Avenue Tower)
Teal 2140
Wigeon 40+
Lapwing 139
Golden Plover 1
Mute Swan 1
Greylag Geese 23
Canada Geese 2
Grey Heron 1
Barnacle Geese
Pink-footed Geese
Saltcot Merse Observatory
Barnacle Geese 7000+
Pink-footed Geese
Teal
Wigeon
Avenues & Feeders
Chiffchaff
Goldcrest
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Coal Tit
Long-tailed Tit
Chaffinch
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Dunnock
Wren
Song Thrush
Osprey & Badger Cam
Now that our Ospreys have fledged, we are no longer showing live footage of an empty nest, and the badger webcam will be running again once the evenings are darker.
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Rare Bird Alert
For the very latest bird news from around the country, Read the news first with Rare Bird Alert the fast, accurate, comprehensive news service for sightings of rare and scarce birds throughout the UK. For more information call the RBA team on 01603 457016