Mon 7th Oct 24

A walk around the Approach Rd and adjacent wood gave just two Goldcrests of note in a mixed tit flock and two Chiffchaff around the Dipping Pond area plus a couple of Swallows heading south. 3 Turnstone were on the sluice with 70 Herring Gulls.

From the hide: 1 Mute Swan, c120 Greylag, 2 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, c60 Teal, 26 Wigeon, 2 Shoveler, 2 Mallard, 36 Lapwing, 11 Blk T Godwit, 2 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 1 Avocet, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel.