Shapwick Heath WeBS today.

 
Martin Sage
 
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Martin Sage
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15 January 2024 19:58
 

Cold but very good light this morning. Good numbers of Ducks but slightly down on December.
2358 wigeon
704 Teal (mostly on Canada Farm and at decoy.
196 Pintail on Noah’s
95 Gadwall
66 Shoveler
71 Tufted
1 Pochard
81 Coot
7 Great Crested Grebe
10 Snipe
3 each of Great Egret, Little Egret and Grey Heron
4 Marsh Harrier
Non WeBS species
4 Redpoll
1 male Siskin-the brightest yellow I have ever seen. It was on the path near Noah’s hide.
1 Firecrest. Close to the electricity sub station where the Decoy path joins the railway line.
5 goldcrest
At least 6 Chiff Chaff but probably more
1 Raven