Highlights/totals from todays WeBS count (07.30-12.00):
VELVET SCOTER, 2 1st-winter drakes still at south end of dam. The newer bird has a much more advanced state of moult, and brighter bill pattern.
SLAVONIAN GREBE from sailing club at 8am
GREAT NORTHERN DIVER 4 still (3 from dam, 1 west end)
Common Scoter, 3 juveniles still along north shore
Smew, 2 redheads in lagoons
Greater Scaup 1 drake
Red-crested Pochard 16
Green Sandpiper 2
Little Egret 2
Goosander 10
Tufted Duck 2,242 (huge site count)
Coot 2,252
Pochard 526
Common Goldeneye 102
hybrid aythyas, 2 drks
Common Redshank 11
(Mark Hawkes, Colin Addington, David Hollin et al)
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