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Today's sightings

Dumbles at high tide

No sign of the Buff breasted Sandpiper in a search of the Dumbles grassland and wader roosts over hight tide. 1 Curlew Sandpiper and 3 Little Stint among 39 Ringed Plover and 170 Dunlin. Peregrine Falcon again attacked the roost.

1st summer Spoonbill roosted among the Shelduck but flew N as tide receded.
13 Little Egret
99 Shelduck
68 Curlew
Harbour Seal catching mullet
500 Swallow

Zeiss Hide/Top New Piece

Curlew Sandpiper 2
Ruff 15
Teal 620
Garganey 1
Redshank 11
Spotted Redshank 1
Kingfisher 1
Water Rail 1
Hobby 1

Van de Bovenkamp Hide-South Finger

Water Rail 1
Common Crane 1

Rushy

Little ringed Plover 1
Green Sandpiper 5
Black-tailed Godwit 14
Pintail 8

South Lake

Ruff 2
Redshank 25

Fields to the North of centre

3 Great Crane Project Cranes

100 Acre reedbed during WeBS count....
Bittern 1 very early date

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