An Osprey was present yesterday afternoon feeding on the sandbars (Liz Snell). The bird doesn't seem to have stayed. The Wigeon flock has increased by a futher 20 birds today - now 57. The Gadwall is still with the Wigeon and over the weekend both Pintail and Shoveler have been in the flock. In the small wader flock, the Dunlin count (100) is now ahead of the Ringed Plover count (70). Up to 5 Sanderling and 4 Bar-tailed Godwits are still present. 3 Coot on the Marshes.
