Our Lapwing mother closest to the Purfleet Hide is still sitting tight and is providing visiting photographers and birders alike with the opportunity to watch her tend her clutch of eggs. We reckon may only be two in her nest but it is difficult to tell!
A quick egg turn... (Russ Sherriff)
Telling the Starling to look for nesting material elsewhere! (Dave McGough)
One of the MDZ females heading back to her nest (Russ Sherriff)
19-4-12
Howard Vaughan, Information Officer