It felt like spring today. The wildlife certainly seemed to think so as we had a couple of first sightings of the year;

Water vole - three were showing very well in the ditch on the way to the East Hide

Kingfisher - one was along the same ditch

Other sightings today;

Whooper swan - 8

White-fronted goose - 4

Golden plover - 2,500

Dunlin - 1,500

Ruff - 5

Peregrine - 2

Buzzard - 2

Marsh harrier - 1

Little owl - 1

John