Todays Sightings
A great day out on the reserve, the sun is shining and there are lost of birds to be seen.
Great White egret at Friends hide
All of the hides are open but the water levels are coming up.
The 3:30pm feed was fantastic lots of whooper swans flew in just before the feed including a couple of families.
Todays Sightings
Whooper swan
Bewick’s swan – Friends hide
Mute swan
Canada goose
Greylag goose
Egyptian goose
Shelduck
Mallard
Teal
Tufted duck
Pochard
Shoveler
Wigeon
Pintail
Gadwall
Black-headed gull
Common gull
Lesser black backed gull
Cormorant
Great white egret – Freinds hide
Little egret
Grey heron
Curlew
Black-tailed godwits
Golden plover
Lapwing
Dunlin 136
Ruff
Redshank
Snipe
Jack snipe
Marsh harrier
Barn owl
Kestrel
Sparrowhawk
Rook
Crow
Jackdaw
Magpie
Moorhen
Coot
Water rail – calling at the main observatory
Woodpigeon
Collared dove
Stock dove
House sparrow
Tree sparrow
Dunnock
Robin
Blackbird
Song thrush
Mistle thrush
Redwing
Fieldfare
Cetti’s warbler
Blue tit
Great tit
Wren
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Chaffinch
Stonechat
Meadow pipit
Skylark
Pied wagtail
Reed bunting