Sun 21st May 23

Today was mostly a repeat of yesterday, all the resident breeders were busy, the Cuckoo was up and down the marsh, and offshore there was nothing.

From the hide: 1 Mute Swan, 5 Canada Geese, 1 Greylag (3 pairs with 18 goslings), 18 Shelduck (+11 ducklings), 10+ Mallard (lots of ducklings), 3 Gadwall, 1 Shoveler, 20 Avocet, 2 Lapwing, 2 Oystercatcher (+4 chicks), 1 Redshank, 8 Blk H Gulls, 2 LBB's, 1 Med Gull, 1+ Coot, 2 Lt Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 4 Cormorant, 10+ Swallow, Reed, Sedge & Cetti's Warbler, reed Bunting, 1 Kestrel. PL/MR.