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Brough Haven and Welton Waters
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hornsea mere
kiplingcotes Nature Reserve
paull holme strays
pulfin and high eske
saltend
swinemoor
tophill
watton nature reserve
Paull Holme Strays

Paull Wetlands Work in progress

>> Habitat
Extensive area of salt marsh recently created as part of the Thorngumbald Flood Defense Scheme. The lagoons flood on a tide higher than 6.4 metres. The best time to visit is two hours before high tide when all the waders come in to roost on the islands within the lagoons.


>> Species and Seasons

Regular - Little Grebe, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Mute Swan, Greylag Goose, Shelduck, Gadwall, Mallard, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel, Red-legged Partridge, Grey Partridge, Pheasant, Moorhen, Coot, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Dunlin, Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew, Redshank, Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Wood Pigeon, Barn Owl, Sky Lark, Pied Wagtail, Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Starling, House Sparrow, Tree Sparrow, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, Reed Bunting.

Spring and Autumn - Marsh Harrier, Avocet, Little Ringed Plover, Golden Plover, Grey Plover, Knot, Sanderling, Little Stint, Curlew Sandpiper, Ruff, Snipe, Bar-tailed Godwit, Whimbrel, Spotted Redshank, Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Turnstone, Mediterranean Gull, Little Gull, Common Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Common Tern, Wheatear.

Summer - Shoveler, Tufted Duck, Marsh Harrier, Avocet, Little Ringed Plover, Ruff, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Stock Dove, Turtle Dove, Cuckoo, Swift, Yellow Wagtail, Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler, Whitethroat, Blackcap, Willow Warbler, Corn Bunting.

Winter - Pink-footed Goose, Wigeon, Teal, Pintail, Goldeneye, Golden Plover, Knot, Sanderling, Snipe, Turnstone, Mediterranean Gull, Common Gull, Short-eared Owl, Fieldfare, Redwing.

Knot
Knot

Bar-tailed Godwit
Bar-tailed Godwit
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