Rye Harbour
Highlights from the Beach Reserve this morning have included 16 Snipe, 6 Knot and an Avocet on Wader Pool, a Woodcock and Green Sandpiper at Ternery Pool and a Merlin along Shore Ridges. At Castle water 3 Bittern (2 on the main pit and 1 from the viewpoint). From the hide 4 Smew (1 drake), 200 Wigeon, 65 Shoveler, Gadwall, Teal, Cetti’s warbler, Water Rail and a pair of displaying Great Crested Grebes.
Drake Gadwall from the hide this morning