RSPB Marshside 

First stop was to have a look at the Red-breasted Goose which had reappeared after being missing for quite some time

It was close in on Crossens Outer Marsh with hundreds of Pink-footed Geese 

Crossons Inner Marsh

1 Spoonbill very busy feeding

20+ Avocet 

1 Little Ringed Plover

2 Ringed Plover

5 Little Egret

5 Brown Hare 

Sandgrounders Hide

1 Little Gull

2 Mediterranean Gull 

2 Common Sandpiper 

3 Avocet

Redshank

Black-tailed Godwit

Ruff

Snipe

Lapwing

Ringed Plover

Oystercatcher 

White Wagtail

Pied Wagtail

Shelduck

Gadwall

Teal

Shoveler 

Tufted Duck

Junction Pool

2 Black Swan

2 Cettis Warbler

2 Great Crested Grebe 

Moorhen

Coot

Old Sand works

1 Wheatear 

1 Reed Bunting 

2 Stonechat 

Meadow Pipit

Rimmers Marsh and Hesketh Golf Course back upto Marshside Road 

2 Male Scaup

1 Little Grebe 

Tuffted Duck

Gadwall

Teal

Cormorant

Buzzard

7 Swallow

1 House Martin

Cettis Warbler

Black-tailed Godwit

1 Spotted Redshank

Redshank

Ruff

Blackcap

Whitethroat 

Chiffchaff

Willow Warbler

Goldfinch

all in all a good day out

Cheers Craggy