Tues 20th Sept 22

Mike O'Hanlon had a nice male Sparrowhawk just south of the Dell first thing, could be why it was very quiet when I had a walk round.

Photo Mike O'Hanlon©

Two Chiffchaff and two Goldfinch were around the Dipping Pond and a walk through the approach road wood added 3 Willow Warblers and 2 Goldcrest in with a tit flock.

A single Turnstone was with a large group of Herring Gulls on the Sluice and 6 Cormorant came in off the sea..

From the hide: 164 Teal, 26+ Lapwing, 2 Ruff (M O'H), 1 Snipe, 1 Curlew, 31 Blk. H Gulls, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Cetti's Warbler 1 Kestrel, 2 Buzzard. MR