Juv Long-tailed Duck

 

Goosander numbers up to 10 – 8 fem & 2 males, Common Sandpiper & Kingfisher still around

Monday 28 Oct am. 7 fem Goosanders, 1 Green & 1 Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher

2 GWE flying down river at Portobello Sat pm. Only wader was a C. Sandpiper. Also Kingfisher.

pm. Fem Marsh Harrier hunting over the pool. Great White Egret still present.

Report of an otter this am. Pm 5 Goosanders, 28 Goldeneye + regulars.

Adult Winter Med Gull on the Island.

Also, a big clean up by The River Clean Group (I think that is their name). Over 200 car tyres removed with sacs of other rubbish.

One on the roof at the Heath Hospital and a female on the City Hall.

2 Greenshank, Green & Common Sandpipers, Kingfisher, adult Yellow-legged Gull, 1 first winter Common Gull (ringed), Sparrowhawk + the usual.