New flooding = lots of birds
Rushy
Bewicks Swan 190
Whooper Swan 1 (flew out 08.30) now viewable from Sloane Tower 1 km to N.E.
Pochard 60
Teal 30
Redshank 1
Robbie Garnett Hide
Wigeon 1350
Teal 860
Lapwing 1600
Ruff 8
Redshank 21
Dunlin 170
Crane 5
Marsh Harrier 2 great views both birds on two different kills at same time.
Peregrine 1 killed a Lapwing close to hide.
Water Rail 1 showing well at Willow Hide.
Asian Pen
Ferruginous Duck 1 female associating with Baers Pochard in the collection
Holden Tower
White-fronted Goose 6
Peregrine 1
Buzzard 2
Raven 2
Little Egret 1
Lapwing 1200
Golden Plover 90
Dunlin 250
Little Stint 1
Zeiss Hide
Teal 860
Wigeon 550
Lapwing 370
Dunlin 75
Black Tailed Godwit 22
Cettis 1
Kingfisher Hide
Bittern 1 flew into reed-
bed close to hide at 09.30
Little Grebe 1
Barn Owl 2 hunting in reeds at back of field.
Marsh Harrier 1 briefly
Cettis 1
Water Rail 1
South Lake
Pochard 60
Lapwing 330
Redshank 4
Black Tailed Godwit 2