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Our fantastic week for seeing waders on the reserve continues today with common sandpiper being added to the list, meaning we have now seen 22 different types of wader this week! Todays highlights include 9 curlew sandpiper , 2 little stint , wood sandpiper and those amazing spotted redshank . ...

Well today started with another sighting of our friendly hare running along the path in front of reception. Then down on marshland, we had a spotted redshank (in full summer plumage), those black-tailed godwits , the noisy avocets (and chicks), sedge and reed warblers along those reeds. This afternoon...

Water rails have been delighting visitors on xerox this week where there have been two broods of young water rails showing really well. This evening we spotted the second brood with very small black chicks moving along the edge of the reeds behind all those waders. Also on xerox were young yellow wagtails...