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===Rarities=== | ===Rarities=== | ||
| − | + | Glossy Ibis-one seen very briefly on 28 September 2009 | |
| + | Black-winged Stilt-one for a few days in May 2005 | ||
| + | Great White Egret-one from 21-25 October 2000 | ||
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| + | 1960-1990 records for Purple Heron, Night Heron, Cattle Egret, Pectoral Sandpiper, Ring-necked Duck, Bluethroat, Red-throated Pipit, Marsh Sandpiper and several other rarities | ||
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| + | local rarities | ||
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| + | nearly Annual records of Scandinavian Rock and Water Pipits from mid-march to mid-april. | ||
| + | a Scaup and two Goldeneye present in January 2010 | ||
| + | occasional autumn records of Wood Sandpiper | ||
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===Check-list=== | ===Check-list=== | ||
{{BirdsSee| | {{BirdsSee| | ||
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Overview
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Birds
Notable Species
In winter, regularly a few Brent Geese, 25+ Little Grebes on the meanders, 500+Wigeon, 100+ Teal, a few Redshank, Curlew, Lapwing, Oystercatcher, Snipe, sometimes Dunlin and Golden Plover
In Spring Sand Martins, Swallows, Scandinavian Rock Pipit, Water Pipit, Chiffchaff and sometimes Garganey and Little Ringed Plover from Mid-March , Whimbrel, Greenshank, Sandwich and Common Tern , Whitethroat, Willow, Grasshopper, Reed and Sedge Warblers, Dunlin, Common Sandpiper and both Godwits from April, Swift and possibly mediterranean overshoots in May.
In summer breeding Wheatear, Ringed Plover, Shelduck, Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Reed and Sedge Warblers and Chiffchaff
in Autumn migrating chats, warblers and wagtails from August, waders from July, finches, thrushes and larks from October.
Rarities
Glossy Ibis-one seen very briefly on 28 September 2009 Black-winged Stilt-one for a few days in May 2005 Great White Egret-one from 21-25 October 2000
1960-1990 records for Purple Heron, Night Heron, Cattle Egret, Pectoral Sandpiper, Ring-necked Duck, Bluethroat, Red-throated Pipit, Marsh Sandpiper and several other rarities
local rarities
nearly Annual records of Scandinavian Rock and Water Pipits from mid-march to mid-april. a Scaup and two Goldeneye present in January 2010 occasional autumn records of Wood Sandpiper
Check-list
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History and Use
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Areas of Interest
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