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Page Contents :- Estuary Bird Survey for 2007, 2006 and 2005.

3rd February 2007
	River Tweed Count Units
Species	Pier to Old Br	Tmouth Dock	Old Br - Rlwy	Rlwy -Yarrow Pt	Yarrow Slake	Y Pt -Toddles	Toddles - A-1	Sub Total
Barnacle Goose								0
Bar-tailed Godwit								0
Black Swan								0
Common Scoter								0
Coot								0
Cormorant	8			4		6	22	40
Curlew	1			3	13			17
Dunlin								0
Eider ♂	7		1					8
Eider ♀	10							10
Fulmar								0
Goldeneye ♂	8		7	12		5		32
Goldeneye ♀/ imm. male	6		3	11		3		23
Goldeneye undifferentiated	3						24	27
Goosander ♂	1						1	2
Goosander ♀							3	3
Grey Heron	1			18	7			26
Greylag Goose					25			25
Grey Plover								0
Guillemot								0
Lapwing				800				800
Little Grebe				1				1
Long-tailed duck								0
Mallard ♂	6		10	12	14	1		43
Mallard ♀	2		25	12	14	1		54
Mallard undifferentiated								0
Mute Swan	15		8					23
Oystercatcher	2					12		14
Purple Sandpiper								0
Red-throated Diver								0
Red-breasted Merganser ♂							1	1
Red-breasted Merganser ♀								0
Red-breasted Merganser undiff.								0
Redshank	8			90			6	104
Ringed Plover								0
Sanderling								0
Shelduck								0
Snipe						1		1
Teal ♂								0
Teal ♀								0
Turnstone	9							9
Wigeon ♂					1			1
Wigeon ♀								0
Pinkfoot						2		2
Shag	1							1
Total	88	0	54	963	74	31	57	1267


25th February 2006
	River Tweed Count Units
Species	Pier to Old Br	Tmouth Dock	Old Br - Rlwy	Rlwy -Yarrow Pt	Yarrow Slake	Y Pt -Toddles	Toddles - A-1	Sub Total
Barnacle Goose								0
Bar-tailed Godwit								0
Black Swan								0
Common Scoter								0
Coot								0
Cormorant	4	2	1	1				8
Curlew	2			14		4		20
Dunlin								0
Eider ♂	2	16						18
Eider ♀	8	3						11
Fulmar								0
Goldeneye ♂	2	2	4					8
Goldeneye ♀/ imm. male	2		2					4
Goldeneye undifferentiated				42		78	7	127
Goosander ♂								0
Goosander ♀				2				2
Grey Heron				1		18		19
Greylag Goose					10			10
Grey Plover								0
Guillemot								0
Lapwing					76	9		85
Little Grebe				3				3
Long-tailed duck								0
Mallard ♂	20	5	21					46
Mallard ♀	19	2	19					40
Mallard undifferentiated					28			28
Mute Swan	16		10		2	3		31
Oystercatcher	7							7
Purple Sandpiper								0
Red-throated Diver								0
Red-breasted Merganser ♂	2							2
Red-breasted Merganser ♀	2							2
Red-breasted Merganser undiff.								0
Redshank	38		6			2		46
Ringed Plover								0
Sanderling								0
Shelduck	3							3
Snipe					1			1
Teal ♂								0
Teal ♀								0
Turnstone						9		9
Wigeon ♂	5							5
Wigeon ♀	3							3
Total	135	30	63	63	117	123	7	538


5th February 2005	River Tweed Count Units
Species	Pier to Old Br	Tmouth Dock	Old Br - Rlwy	Rlwy -Yarrow Pt	Yarrow Slake	Y Pt -Toddles	Toddles - A-1	Sub Total
Barnacle Goose						6		6
Bar-tailed Godwit								0
Black Swan	1							1
Common Scoter								0
Coot		2						2
Cormorant	5					1		6
Curlew	6				4	15		25
Dunlin	8				24			32
Eider ♂	5	2						7
Eider ♀	4	2						6
Fulmar			6					6
Goldeneye ♂	89		5	13		2	4	113
Goldeneye ♀/ imm. male	27		3	15		17	5	67
Goldeneye undifferentiated								0
Goosander ♂								0
Goosander ♀							2	2
Grey Heron	2					17		19
Greylag Goose								0
Grey Plover								0
Guillemot								0
Lapwing						2	6	8
Little Grebe			2					2
Long-tailed duck	2							2
Mallard ♂	33	4	5					42
Mallard ♀	12	2	2					16
Mallard undifferentiated				12	9			21
Mute Swan	5		1	8	5			19
Oystercatcher	2				5			7
Purple Sandpiper								0
Red-throated Diver	1							1
Red-breasted Merganser ♂	2							2
Red-breasted Merganser ♀	2							2
Red-breasted Merganser undiff.						2		2
Redshank	30		6	1	146		26	209
Ringed Plover								0
Sanderling								0
Shelduck					1			1
Snipe								0
Teal ♂					2			2
Teal ♀					2			2
Turnstone	12							12
Wigeon ♂								0
Wigeon ♀								0
Total	248	12	30	49	198	62	43	642

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