Low tide counts.
On far side of Lune from outfall at Ashton Hall lake on 19th Sept at 11.45am:
Curlew 35
Lapwing 845
Heron 3
Canada goose 37
Redshank 10
Black-headed gull 20
Little egret 2
Lesser black-backed gull 2
Cormorant 1
On Sunderland Point sandbank opposite where Slack Lane meets the coast between 13.30 – 13.45 pm
Curlew 100
Lapwing 9
Oystercatcher 13
Lesser black-backed gull 3
Herring gull 1
Black-headed gull 14
Greater black-backed gull 3
Redshank 12
Shelduck 7
Little egret 1