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Wildfowl and Wader Counts for 2007

SpeciesJan 21Feb 18Mar 18Apr 15May13Jun 17Jul 15Aug 12Sept 16Oct 7Nov 11Dec 9
Red-Throated Diver 2 2      24
Little Grebe145   1  515620
Great Crested Grebe          1  
Cormorant61 36461420 32326
Little Egret       2    
Grey Heron714410285440262544
Mute Swan 133786878125169 24816075126119
Whooper Swan 1471087611   12477
Black Swan             
Pinkfooted Goose  4100209921333  3000052096200
Greylag Goose 7814       2 82
Barnacle Goose   2       2 
Shelduck301365302224177251158412095226061098
Wigeon192720867861201544  377208533862376
Gadwall         510 
Teal1851171217    3515457
Mallard43491323036117   3280190
Pintail26114558255    58195101
Shoveler20         3341
Tufted Duck    1       
Scaup5236   1 2141323
Eider188823736039351340126816571442181817362321223* 
Goldeneye20652173713 15181833
Red Breasted Merganser 142818813599  8812
Goosander    157    4 
Moorhen2413132 22  
Oystercatcher12961003579362243345390635117923119392501
Ringed Plover          3  
Golden Plover         478500  
Grey Plover   2      11 1
Lapwing102721715591871059 188056163
Knot163505141188   614901501004
Dunlin159512804 94145492991856850* 
Ruff       9    
Snipe   341 12  11
Black Tailed Godwit 502219 12 28818943715
Bar Tailed Godwit 2142423121538201945945
Whimbrel    11 1    
Curlew601503446325911895331045 654250105
Redshank13665735632095202474468607211185725
Greenshank2321 1 17191311
Green Sandpiper          2 
Common Sandpiper   164 157    
Turnstone7637530    31175137
Black Headed Gull 2192111894351  2037813
Common Gull 1524530 2 91  119213
Herring Gull 60227836135325  68269
Great Black Backed Gull 122 411  339
Sandwich Tern    43535     
Common Tern    2 2     
Arctic Tern     1      

* - Known to be under-estimates of numbers.