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Sightings 12/3/14

1 min read • 13 March 2014

Wader Lake Time/AM Tide/Very Low

Avocet - 11 (10 displaying)

Lapwing - 16 (10 holding territory)

Oystercatcher - 4 (2 displaying)

Redshank - 42

Black-tailed Godwit - 1

Dunlin - 2

Grey Heron (24 nests) - 46 + 2 young chicks

Teal - 14

Shoveler - 6

Gadwall - 10

Shelduck - 41

Mute Swan - 2

Black-headed Gull - 16

Lesser Black-backed Gull - 1

Greylag - 32

Canada Goose - 13

Hawthorn Wood

Bullfinch - 10

Goldfinch - 2

Greenfinch - 2

Chaffinch - 7

Long-tailed Tit - 2

Coal Tit - 6

Treecreeper - 1

Other Birds

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Spring Gill) - 1 heard drumming

Chiffchaff (Wader Lake footpath) - 1

Tufted Duck (River) - 23

Jay (North Wood) - 1

Reed Bunting (Amphibian ponds) - 1

Sparrowhawk (Play area) - 1 male

Goldcrest (Hollowood) - 1

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