Todays sightings
A beautiful day on the reserve lots of lapwing chicks tottering around outside the café, displaying black-tailed godwits, 2 great white egrets flying around the reserve and jack snipe infront of Nelson-lyle hide.
Todays sightings -
Avocet
Barn owl
Bewick’s swan
Black-headed gull
Black-tailed godwit
Blackbird
Blackcap
Blue tit
Buzzard
Crow
Cetti’s warbler
Chaffinch
Chiffchaff
Collared dove
Common gull
Common tern
Coot
Corn bunting
Cormorant
Curlew
Dunlin
Dunnock
Egyptian goose
Gadwall
Garganey – 2 (main observatory)
Goldcrest
Goldfinch
Golden plover
Great tit
Great white egret – 2
Green woodpecker
Greenfinch
Grey heron
Greylag goose
House martin
House sparrow
Jack snipe
Jackdaw
Kestrel
Lapwing
Lesser black-backed gull
Linnet
Little egret
Little ringed plover
Magpie
Mallard
Marsh harrier
Meadow pipit
Mistle thrush
Moorhen
Mute swan
Oystercatcher
Peregrine
Pheasant
Pied wagtail
Pintail – 2
Red-legged partridge
Redshank
Reed bunting
Reed Warbler
Robin
Rook
Ruff
Sedge warbler
Shelduck
Shoveler
Skylark
Snipe
Song thrush
Sparrowhawk
Stock dove
Starling
Swallow
Teal
Tufted duck
Wheatear
Whimbrel
Whitethroat
Whooper swan
Willow warbler
Wigeon
Willow warbler
Woodpigeon
Wren
Yellow wagtail
