We've had a strange mixture of weather over the last week; warm and sunny one day, cold and wet the next. Luckily this hasn't phased the wildlife and there's been plenty to see on the reserve.
Here's a quick run down on what's about:
70+ Whooper swans30+ Avocets30 x Twite12 x Black tailed godwit6 x Snipe2 x Spotted redshank2 x Hen harrier (pair)2 x Marsh harrier (pair)2 x Meadow pipit2 x Scaup1 x Greenshank1 x Peregrine1 x Corn bunting1 x Peacock butterfly
We now have our 'Spring Arrivals' board up in the Visitor's Centre so be sure to put your sighting on there. You might also like to enter the 'Swallow this Cake' competition I have running at Frampton. See the earlier blog post for more info.