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Today's sightings
Zeiss Hide/Top New Piece Crane 1 (GCP-'Chris') Garganey 1+ Teal 350 Ruff 5 Dunlin 1 Snipe 3 Avocet 3 South Lake Black-tailed Godwit 140 Redshank 26 Green Sandpiper 1 Rushy Avocet 4 Green Sandpiper 8 Little ringed Plover 1 Greenshank 1
18 August 2014
Today's sightings
Rushy Glossy Ibis flew low over toward Tack Piece at 1220 Greenshank 1 juvenile Green Sandpiper 11 Lapwing 4 Teal 23 Oystercatcher 3 (last of breeding birds left on site) Greenshank, image by Martin Holden Tower Yellow Wagtail 6+ among the cattle Redstar
17 August 2014
Today's sightings
Holden Tower Redstart-adult male and juvenile along fence Chiffchaff 2 Common Whitethroat 5 juveniles Kestrel 2 Estuary Yellow-legged Gull 1 adult Dunlin 12 Ringed Plover 14 Tack Piece Green Sandpiper 7 Common Whitethroat 1-Martin Smith Hide Sedge Warbler
16 August 2014
Today's sightings
Holden Tower Marsh Harrier- moulting female hunting all fields around Middle Point Peregrine 1 juvenile Kestrel 2 Sparrowhawk 1 Yellow Wagtail 30 Linnet 8 Meadow Pipit 6 inc leucistic bird Estuary Dunlin 44 Ringed Plover 14 South Lake Black-tailed Godwit
15 August 2014
Today's sightings
The Holden Tower Yellow Wagtail 25 Pied Wagtail 40 Redstart 1 Yellow-legged Gull 1 Teal 230 The Tack Piece Sand Martin 300 Green Sandpiper 7 The Zeiss Hide Greenshank 1 Avocet 6 Snipe 3 The South Lake Black-tailed Godwit 120 Redshank 35 Ruff 1 Shoveler 40
14 August 2014
Todays Sightings
Holden Tower Curlew 7 Whimbrel 1 Yellow wagtail 12 Blue Headed Wagtail 2 Linnet 40 Meadow pipit 12 Greater black backed gull 18 Dunlin 26 Ringed Plover 6 Whitethroat 1 Kestrel 1 South Lake Black tailed godwit 112 Redshank 35 Ruff 2 Teal 38 Shoveller 8 C
12 August 2014
Todays Sightings
Some good high tides over the next few days 09.00 today and 10.00 tomorrow. Holden Tower Ringed Plover 5 Turnstone1 Dunlin 5 Curlew 6 GBB Gull 8 Yellow Wagtail 3 Meadow Pipit 6 Pied Wagtail 6 Sand Martin 40 Swallow 60 Green Sandpiper. Robbie Garnett Hide
11 August 2014
Todays Sightings
Rushy Ruff 2 Teal 26 Robbie Garnett Hide Green Sandpiper 6 Avocet 6 Redshank 12 Black tailed Godwit 21 Snipe 2 Pied Wagtail 7 Car Park Water Rail 1 Holden Tower Ringed Plover 2 Dunlin 6 Curlew Sandpiper 5 ( 1 ad sum plum) Curlew 6 Yellow Legged Gull 1 ad
10 August 2014
Today's sightings
The Holden Tower Yellow-legged Gull 3 Yellow Wagtail 30 Common Redstart 2 The Zeiss Hide Little Stint 1 moulting adult Dunlin 1 Avocet 4 Snipe 2 Teal 110 The South lake Ruff 7 Redshank 19 Black-tailed Godwit 126 Lapwing 250 Common Tern 3 Kingfisher 1 The
9 August 2014
Today's sightings-Baby Blue-heads
Blue-headed wagtails success After a couple of weeks watching the pair of Blue-headed Wagtail taking food into their nest on the Tack Piece, we are very pleased to announce they have fledged two young. This is the first successful breeding of this specie
8 August 2014
Today's sightings
The Zeiss Hide WOOD SANDPIPER 1 Juvenile Ruff 5 Lapwing 200 Green Sandpiper 1 Grey Heron 6 The South Lake Black-tailed Godwit 138 Ruff 3 Redshank 26 Lapwing 110 Kingfisher 1 The Holden Tower Redstart 1 The Tack Piece Yellow Wagtail 2 Green Sandpiper 21 Av
7 August 2014
Today's sightings
The Tack Piece Common Crane 6 (GCP) Green Sandpiper 19 Avocet 4 Pied Wagtail 20 The Zeiss Hide Teal 116 Lapwing 210 Black-tailed Godwit 1 Green Sandpiper 1 Snipe 3 The Rushy Green Sandpiper 5 Avocet 6 The South Lake CATTLE EGRET 1 flew low east at 8.30am
6 August 2014
Today's sightings
The South Lake Mediterranean Gull 1 juvenile Ruff 3 Redshank 15 Black-tailed Godwit 10 Common Tern 3 Kingfisher 1 The Tack Piece Green Sandpiper 19 Black-tailed Godwit 77 Avocet 4 Teal 30 The Rushy Snipe 11 Avocet 4 Green Sandpiper 3
5 August 2014
Today's sightings
Tack Piece Avocet 4 Green Sandpiper 27 Oystercatcher 3 Redshank 4 Black-tailed Godwit 8 Zeiss Hide Dunlin 65 Redshank 1 Teal 93 Gadwall 30 South Lake Ruff 4 Black-tailed Godwit 135 Redshank 20 Holden Tower Canada Goose 77 Barnacle Goose 73
4 August 2014
Today's sightings
Holden Tower Redstart male Yellow Wagtail Pied Wagtail 3 Barnacle Goose 34 South Lake Ruff 4 Black-tailed Godwit 132 Redshank 37 Lapwing 287 Common Tern 3 Little Grebe 1 juv Greylag 251 Mandarin 1 Shoveler 30 Gadwall 40 Coot 30 Tufted Duck 40 Zeiss Hide/T
3 August 2014