Linnets by John Hewitt
Red kite - 1 over reserve then on ground behind scrape
Hen harrier - 1 hunting over reed bed
Sparrowhawk - 1 over reception pool
Spoonbill - 1 over reserve early morning
Avocet - 44 on scrape
Ruff - 4 on scrape
Redshank - 2 in front of Inner Marsh Farm hide
Water rail - 1 in front of reception hide
Kingfisher - 1 by reed bed screen
Linnet - flock in crop field
Gadwall - 2 on scrape
Great white egret - 1 on marsh seen from Burton Point
Also seen around the reserve -
Small tortoiseshell butterfly