- 12/09/2017
- Nature Notes
The British Trust for Ornithology Wetland Bird Count - Elmley Sector 11-9-17.
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This is a monthly count undertaken by volunteer expert surveyors across Elmley NNR. The area around the hides, Spitend, is counted separately.
Mute Swan 29
Greylag Goose 5
Shelduck 2
Teal 87
Mallard 390
Tufted Duck 40
Cormorant 4
Little Grebe 3
Great Crested Grebe 6
Little Egret 25
Grey Heron 10
Marsh Harrier 15
Sparrowhawk 1
Buzzard 4
Kestrel 6
Peregrine 1
Moorhen 3
Coot 2
Oystercatcher 166
Golden Plover 15
Grey Plover 8
Lapwing 470
Curlew 260
Black-tailed Godwit 10
Dunlin 1
Common Sandpiper 1
Redshank 6
Hobby 3
