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Great sunshine and a real spring feel.

Great sunshine and a real spring feel.

Holden Tower Whitefronted Goose 274 Greylag 12 pale continental birds were on the sea wall south of the tower. Egyptian Goose 1 Dunlin 500 Oystercatcher 2 Peregrine 1 Buzzard 2 Great [...]

25 February 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Holden Tower and Robbie Garnett Hide High tide this morning and a little sunshine. Whitefronted Goose 243. After 3 days out of sight to the north good to see there is still a good number here. [...]

24 February 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

Holden Tower Peregrine on a kill Barnacle Goose 120 Barnacle x Canada Goose 1 Egyptian Goose 1 Grey Plover 11 at high tide South Lake Ruff 4 Black-tailed Godwit 20 (6 first summe [...]

22 February 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

One of the Continental Greylag Geese Copyright JSLees WWT South Finger Continental Greylag Goose 20 The Holden Tower White-fronted Goose 17 Grey Plover 10 Dunlin 800 Curlew 40 [...]

21 February 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

Rushy Bewick's Swans 180 (none have left) Lesser Scaup female Holden Tower A rather peaceful tail end of the tide, a few Great Black-backed and other gulls. Peregrine 1 Barnacle [...]

20 February 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

Part of the Wigeon flock on The Tack Piece today Copyright JSLees WWT The Zeiss Hide BITTERN (2) Showing very well today Cetti's Warbler 1 Water Rail 1 Wigeon 150 The Tack Piec [...]

19 February 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Road Fields Greylag Goose 170 Lapwing 50 Ruff 2 Curlew 72 Rushy Leser Scaup 1 ad female Bewicks Swan 170 Pintail 250 Oystercatcher 2 Holden Tower and Robbie Garnett Hide [...]

18 February 2012

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Holden Tower and Robbie Garnett Hide Whitefronted Goose 200 Barnacle, Canada, Greylags Wigean 1400 Shelduck 134 (0n estuary) Oystercatcher 2 Lapwing 1500 Golden Plover 90 Ruff 1 Re [...]

17 February 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

Can you see a bird in this photograph? Can you see it now? Ohh there it is! First winter Jack Snipe on the reserve today Copyright JSLees WWT Jack Snipe Jack Snipes [...]

16 February 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

The zeiss Hide Bittern 1 Water Rail 1 Cetti's warbler 1 The South Finger White-fronted Goose 249 Little Grebe 1 The Tack Piece Dunlin 500 Golden Plover 320 Redshank 9 [...]

15 February 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

The female Lesser Scaup has been showing very well on the Rushy this week, image taken by JSLeesWWT The Rushy LESSER SCAUP 1 Bewick's Swan 193 Pintail 331 Pochard 402 Tufted Duck [...]

13 February 2012

Todays sightings

Todays sightings

Very hard frost -6 overnight so most areas frozen. Concentrations of birds at Rushy and South Lake. Dumbles good from Holden tower and feeding opportunities should improve through the day as the g [...]

11 February 2012

Snow overnight but roads still good

Snow overnight but roads still good

Rushy Lesser Scaup 1 ad female. Bewick Swan 180 Teal 300 Pintail 190 Holden Tower Whitefronted Goose 220 Greylag 6 On Estuary Wigeon 1200 Dunlin 700 Grey Plover 2 Peregri [...]

10 February 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

This great photograph was sent in by David Fearn. They are currently showing very well under our bird feeders.   Send us your photographs We would love to publish your images of our w [...]

9 February 2012

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

Reed Bunting taken from the Zeiss hide JSLees WWT Send us your photographs We would love to publish your images of our wildlife here, please send them to james.lees@wwt.org.uk The South La [...]

8 February 2012