Today's sightings
Migrants
Little ringed Plover feeding on the Top New Piece and Dumbles scrape today.
White Wagtail x4 have been feeding in the flashes and scrape on the Dumbles, sometimes with a pair of Pied Wagtail.
Reed Warbler- one singing in the South Finger reed bed, 1st of 2015.
Ruff-a male moulting into breeding plumage is still present.
Black-tailed Godwit- at least 164 on the scrapes.
Pink-footed Goose 1 still remains on the Tack Piece.
Willow Warbler- four singing around the site
Blackcap- 5 singing.
Chiffchaff 10+
Sand Martin 15
Swallow 1 (probably local breeder)
Zeiss Hide
Little Egret 4, Teal 45, Redshank 5, Avocet 1, Oystercatcher 2.
Holden Tower
Lapwing 15+, Peregrine 2, Oystercatcher 5, Ringed Plover on the estuary, 28 Curlew flew N.
Tack Piece
Crane 5 GCP, Lapwing 2, Pintail 2, Teal 6.
South Lake
Oystercatcher 6
Great Crested Grebe 2 displaying
Avocet 14
Black-headed Gull 200
Redshank 1
Rushy
Avocet 6
Wigeon 2
