Slimbridge WWT quick 30 minute sightings

I was very lucky to see the first Bewick Swan which arrived at Slimbridge. This is one of 300 birds which arrive at Slimbridge every winter.

Sightings at the Rushy

                                                                      

                                                               Humbug the bewick swan

                                                   1 of a flock of 5 redwing in the Car park

                                                                    Tufted duck female

                                                                 Male pochard

                                        Lapwing in the front and a black headed gull behind

• Humbug the Bewick swan
• 20+ tufted ducks
• 40+ pintail
• 10 canada geese
• 1 grey heron
• 1 lapwing
• 30+ black headed gulls
• 40+ pochard
• 10+ Mallards
• 20 greylag geese
• coots

Other sightings which I didn't see

• 1 LONG BILLED DOTWICHER- South lake
• 1 FEMALE GOLDEN EYE- South lake
• 10+ WHITE FRONTED GEESE- Holden tower
• 1 BRENT GOOSE- Holden tower