Calling at Sizergh Castle hoping for a Hawfinch but for me and two other birders nothing was Spotted,so off to Leighton Moss
First bird of the day right in front of the hide was a cracking View of a Jack Snipe with 3 Common Snipe,it was constantly bobbing up and down while feeding with the other 3 Snipe great to watch
Birds Seen
Grey Heron
Bittern 1
Great White Egret 2
Little Egret 5
Jack Snipe 2 in all
Common Snipe 15 in all
Cettis Warbler 1
Marsh Tit
Jay
Teal
Shoveler
Wigeon
Gadwall
Tufted Duck
Goldeneye
Pintail
Little Grebe
Goosander
Water Rail
Coot
Mallard
Greylag
Pink-footed Goose
Curlew
Oystercatcher
Lapwings
Buzzard
Marsh Harrier 2
No sightings of the Great Grey Shrike that was reported seen the other day
and one Otter catching Eels
End of the day was rounded up with thousands of Starlings coming into roost
