Hello,

 

it has been a very wet and cold day here at RSPB Frampton Marsh. The rain has not really stopped all day.

Today's sightings have included:

Whooper swan 21

Bewick's swan 3 (but not quite on the reserve. They are in a field visible on the road in, with the mute swans).

White-fronted goose 4

Brent goose 1500+

Spoonbill 1

Barnacle goose 1

Scaup 2 (m&f)

Snipe 12

Black-tailed godwit 14

Dunlin 14

Golden plover 4000+

Peregrine 2

This weekend's weather:

Saturday will be a little grey, but much drier than today. The high temperature will be 9C, and the wind will come from the west at a speed of 21mph.

Sunday will be much sunnier with highs of 9C. The wind will be slightly stronger at a speed of 25mph, coming from the north west.

Next week's tides:

Date

Day

AM Tides

Height (m)

PM Tides

 

Height (m)

21

Sat

04.15

6.5

16.34

6.8

22

Sun

05.12

6.9

17.22

7.2

23

Mon

06.02

7.1

18.04

7.5

24

Tue

06.44

7.2

18.44

7.7

25

Wed

07.22

7.2

19.20

7.7

26

Thu

07.57

7.1

19.57

7.7

27

Fri

08.31

6.9

20.32

7.4

 

Have a great weekend,

 

Simon.