Chilean flamingos off show

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Today's sightings

1 min read • 18 August 2013

Wader Lake (AM, low tide):

Lapwing - 157

Redshank - 2

Teal - 10

Common tern - 10

Grey heron - 9

Black-headed gull - 46

Lesser black-backed gull - 2

Snipe - 1

Shelduck - 6

Hawthorn Wood feeding station:

Dunnock - 1

Robin - 1 juvenile

Goldfinch - 2

Chaffinch - 9

Bullfinch - 2

Blue tit - 10

Nuthatch - 1

Wader Lake path:

Common whitethroat - 8

Goldfinch - 16

Bullfinch - 2

Wren - 2

Plus 15 mallard on the saline lagoon, a grey wagtail on the stream channel and swallows at the visitor centre

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