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Today's sightings

Holden Tower At high tide 0900-1000hrs the party of 15 Grey Plover were showing along with 600 Dunlin, 2000 Lapwing, 1200 Golden Plover, 45 Great Black-backed Gull, 110 Barnacle Geese, 4 'contin [...]

Holden Tower
At high tide 0900-1000hrs the party of 15 Grey Plover were showing along with 600 Dunlin, 2000 Lapwing, 1200 Golden Plover, 45 Great Black-backed Gull, 110 Barnacle Geese, 4 'continental' Greylags as well as numbers of Canada and local Greylags. Two adult Peregrine Falcons were making the waders nervous.

Tack Piece (viewed from Stephen Kirk, Robbie Garnett, Martin Smith Hides)
Lesser Scaup with 300 Tufted Duck and Pochard. Dunlin 140, 50 Black-tailed Godwit, 7 Ruff, 12 Redshank, up to 900 Golden Plover, 60 Curlew, 1500 Wigeon, 500 Teal, 100 Bewick's Swans and much more.

Willow Plantation feeding station
Reed Bunting visiting along with plenty of finches and tits.

Kingfisher Hide
Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Chaffinch, Reed Bunting, Water Rail calling and Roe Deer 2.

Zeiss Hide
Bitterns were seen on a few occasions, one walked from the Zeiss to Kingfisher Hide at one point today.

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