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Sighting's for 16/12/14

Holden Tower

The Dumbles-area of saltmarsh and salt pasture

Little Stint 1
Dunlin 500+ (including a white darvic ringed bird, code not read)
Golden Plover 500
Lapwing 1400
Peregrine 1
Marsh Harrier 1 at least

White-fronted Geese 90 and adult Pink-footed Goose arrived for a wash at 0930 but flew back to South Finger area

Zeiss Hide

Teal 1200
Wigeon 500
Black-tailed Godwit 240+

Rushy

Whooper Swan (BXI) was present from 3.45pm at least
Bewick's Swan 60
Pochard, Pintail, Mallard, Tufted  Duck all here in good numbers

Van de Bovenkamp/Kingfisher Hides

The 90 White-fronted Geese and single Pink-footed Goose have been feeding in fields immediately east of the hides.

The fields immediately west (Bottom/Top New Piece) are being used by large flocks of Dunlin and Lapwing.

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