Tues 23 June 2020

2 Egyptian Geese, 14 Mandarins with broods of nine & two, 5 Gadwall included a female with two young, ecl. drake Teal, 28 Tufteds, colour-ringed Little Egret, 5 Buzzards, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel, 3 Oystercatchers, 4 LRPlovers inc. the first juvenile (hatched elsewhere), Common Sand, 4 BHGulls, 11 LBBGulls, a Herring Gull, Common Tern pair with at least one young, an Arctic Tern through SW again at 1040, 13 Crossbills SW over the west bank at 0930 we’re the first this year but reflect good numbers nationally, Siskins heard in three areas.