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The Holden Tower

Avocet 14(2 incubating)
Oystercatcher 4
lapwing 16  (on territory across the Dumbles at least 4 incubating)
Golden Plover 2
Shoveler 12
Wigeon 8
Teal 16
Peregrine 1
Crane 3 New birds from 2013 cohort in Somerset.
Swallow 2
Raven 1
Barn Owl 1 distantly to south.

The Tack Piece

Common Crane 3
Wigeon 6
Shoveler 19
Teal 23
Pintail 2
Oystercatcher 2
Little Egret 1
Heron 2
Cettis 2
Chiffchaff 2

The Zeiss Hide

lapwing 8
Redshank 4
Oystercatcher 2
Teal 27
Little Egret 2
Heron 2
Cettis 1

South Finger

Lapwing 14 (territorial birds at least 2 incubating)
Chiffchaff 3
Treecreeper 1

The South Lake

Black-tailed Godwit 148
Oystercatcher 6
Avocet 3
Ruff 1
Lapwing 6
Shoveler 22
Great-crested Grebe 2 (displaying)
Cormorant 4
Kingfisher watch for movements especially from the bridge on the approach path.

Car Park and Grounds

Blackcap 5
Willow Warbler 1 (car park)
Chiffchaff 9
Bullfinch 1 (canoe trail)

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