Calm again
The reserve returned to normal after ex Hurricane Ophelia passed through yesterday.
Rushy Hide
Juvenile Little-ringed Plover, Spotted Redshank, Redshank, 2 Ruff, 3 Black-tailed Godwit and 2 Pintail among the highlights.
Tack Piece
1 Ruff, 250 Teal and 30 Wigeon
Holden Tower
Marsh Harrier hunting over foreshore early morning. 5+ Chiffchaff and a few Goldcrests in the bushes.
Middle Point
Female Merlin
South Lake
Spotted Redshank, 34 Redshank, 4 Ruff, 70 Black-tailed Godwit and 40 Lapwing.
Zeiss Hide
7 Little Stint, 190 Dunlin, 10 Redshank, 5 Ruff and the godwit flock all flushed by a hunting Peregrine, again! 300 Wigeon on the lawns with 60 Lapwing.