American Wigeon (good views of this scarce species, in sunshine). Great Crested Grebe; Coot; Pochard; Shoveler; Gadwall; Wigeon; Dunnock; Blackbird; Robin; Wren; Woodpigeon; Carrion Crow: Great Tit; Blue Tit; Red Kite (en route to Llanelli).
Llanelli WWT: Black Tailed Godwit 200+; Lapwing 50+; Tufted Duck 34; Black Headed Gull 40+; Canada Goose; Greylag Goose; Mute Swan; Shelduck; Pintail; Teal; Goldeneye; Mallard; Grey Heron; Herring Gull; Lesser Black Backed Gull; Moorhen; Spoonbill 8; Snipe 20; Cormorant; Bullfinch; Chaffinch; Greenfinch; House Sparrow; Magpie; Jay; Kestrel; Mistle Thrush; Redwing; Song Thrush; Nuthatch; Grey Wagtail; Chiffchaff; Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jackdaw; Sparrowhawk; Kingfisher (dead remains, on its back, on post in small lake – assumed Sparrowhawk kill). 52 Species in all.
Many thanks to Nick Beswick for leading us around the Llanelli WWT site.
