Latest Sightings
Barnacle Geese: 6,000 around the reserve.
Whooper Swans: 111
High Tide 13:54 10.3m
Very big high tides today and this weekend which could easily cover the merse and create an amazing spectacle of ducks and waders on the shoreline.
Whooper Pond
Whooper Swan 111
Mute Swan 38
Greater Scaup 1♀
Pochard 1♂
Mallard 178
Tufted Duck 17
Wigeon 90
Gadwall 1 ♂
Teal 3
Oystercatcher 2
Folly Pond
Green-winged Teal 1 ♂
Teal 90
Wigeon 120
Shoveler 21
Shelduck 5
Mallard 7
Redshank 4
Black-tailed Godwit 9
Oystercatcher 4
Avenue Tower
Teal 240
Wigeon 81
Mallard 4
Pintail 1♀
Shoveler 2
Lapwing 24
Curlew 36
Snipe 1
Stock Dove 1
Roe Deer 6
Saltcot Merse Observatory
Barnacle Geese
Skylarks
Peter Scott Trail
Water Rail 2
Avenues & Feeders
Reed Bunting
Yellowhammer
Sparrowhawk
Song Thrush
Mistle Thrush
Goldcrest
Treecreeper
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Coal Tit
Long-tailed Tit
Chaffinch
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Linnet
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Robin
Dunnock
Wren
Osprey & Badger Cam
We will hopefully be resuming Osprey Cam when the birds return from Africa in the Spring, and we are having trouble with our internet connection so badger cam will be up and running again as soon as we can fix it.
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