Fri 27th Oct 23

Three Goldcrests and a Greenfinch with the House Sparrow was it around the Dell, a few L T Tits, a Jay and a Sparrowhawk along the approach road, plus a couple of Swallows (over), but otherwise very quiet, 12+ Turnstone were flushed off the beach by what was most likely the same Sparrowhawk.

With the water levels over the marshes dropping, lots more ducks were on the scrape c150 Wigeon, 100+ Teal, 5 Shoveler, 120+ Greylag, 5 Brent and c80 Lapwing (on arable), 2 Avocet, 2 Snipe, 1 Blk. T Godwit, 2 Grey Heron, 14 Cattle Egret and 1 Lt. Egret were with the cattle to the right of the hide PL/RJ/DC/MR

Reports from today

Richard Jeffree

10:44 14 Cattle Egrets with cattle to the right of the hide.

Simon Cox

12:20 Light passage early this morning: 25+ Lesser Redpolls, 20+ Meadow Pipits, 1 Swallow.