Rye Harbour
4th November 2008, TuesdayGood numbers of wildfowl are now gathering on Long pit a drake Goldeneye (pictured) was a nice find amongst 88 Tufted Duck, 59 Pochard, 18 Gadwall, 17 Shoveler and 42 Great Crested Grebe. A Kingfisher and Green Sandpiper were also seen. Bird of the day though was a ringtail Hen Harrier at Castle Water mid morning and 37 White-fronted Geese passed over Lime Kiln Cottage late afternoon.
