Recent sightings - 5th June
The following sightings were recorded today, near high tide.
Estuary
Lesser black-backed gull 9, Shelduck 2, Black-headed Gull 35.
Main lake - visible from Sensory garden and Visitor centre
Coot 2 adults + 2 chicks, Mallard 20 (among them 2 families with 1 and 2 chicks, respectively), Tufted duck 6, Black-headed gull +150, Cormorant 1, Greylag 1.
Wadermarsh - visible from Wadermarsh lookout and Brent Hide
Shelduck 2, Oystercatcher 60, Redshank 2, Black-tailed godwit 9, Lesser black-backed gull 1, Black-headed gull 65, Greylag 1, mallard 1o, Little egret 1:
Freshwater Lagoon - visible from Brent Hide and Crannog
Shelduck 2 adults & 7 ducklings, Coot 2 adults + 3 chicks, Gadwall 1, Mallard 5, Tufted duck 1, Mute swan 1, Black-headed gull +400.
Saline Lagoon - visible from the Saline Lagoon lookout and Limekiln observatory
Black-headed gull 20.
Peninsula Marsh - Visible from the Peninsula Marsh lookout
Oystercatcher 35, Shelduck 2.
Limestone Lake - Visible from the Limestone Pavillion and the Woodland lookout
Grey Heron 2, Gadwall 2, Mallard 2, Tufted duck 5.
Brickworks
Wren 2, Oystercatcher +150, flying North.
Woodland
Robin 2, Wren 3, Coal tit 1 adult + 1 chick, Chaffinch 1, Goldcrest 2, Blackcap 1:
