2 Garganey - wader scrape, reservoir lagoon 1 Pochard brood - reservoir lagoon 18 Teal - reservoir lagoon, scrape 11 Shoveler - reservoir lagoon, scrape 9 Common Tern - main lake, reedbed, reservoir lagoon 1 Hobby - hunting main lake, scrape 1 Common Sand
28 July 2018
The rain has finally arrived, although it is needed it's still a shame. Hopefully this will top some of the ponds up and freshen up the vegetation a bit. A Snipe was feeding in the Paddock ponds again this morning, it's always worth a slow walk through th
28 July 2018
Mute swan Whooper swan and cygnets Greylag Shelduck + ducklings Mallard Moorhen Coot Little ringed plover x 3-Main Obs Lapwing Avocet + chicks Little egret Grey heron Black-headed gull House martin Swallow Yellow wagtail Reed warbler Sedge warbler Tree sp
27 July 2018
Wader Lake Time/AM Tide/Low Avocet - 22 (12 adults, 8 juvenile & 2 chicks) Black-tailed Godwit - 16 Common Sandpiper - 4 Green Sandpiper - 2 Common Snipe - 2 Redshank - 30 Lapwing - 180 Common Tern - 90 Black-headed Gull - 216 Grey Her
27 July 2018
Another hot and sunny start to the day but there is a chance of rain later in the day. The Mute Swan family are spending most time on the Back Pond, still with their 6 cygnets which are growing fast! The Mute Swan family from the Flood Ground have disappe
27 July 2018
We are delighted to welcome back a Mobiloo vehicle on site to provide a mobile toilet and changing facility for visitors with disabilities on set days this summer and autumn. Mobiloo provides all the amenities to support people with a variety of toileting
27 July 2018
British Steel Hide Counts from the British Steel Hide have included 46 Greenshank, 2 Spoonbills (27th), 85 Redshank, 13 Lapwing, 1 Spotted Redshank (winter plumage, 27th), a 1st-summer Yellow-legged Gull (26th), 1 Mediterranean Gull, 2 Common Gull, 27 Cor
27 July 2018
2 Garganey - wader scrape, reservoir lagoon 4 Little Grebe (2 adults, 2 juvs) - main lake 2 Snipe - main lake, wader scrape 10 Shoveler - reservoir lagoon, wader scrape 7 Common Tern - main lake 2 Peregrine - perched on hospital June/July bird highlights:
27 July 2018
Rushy Common Sanpiper 1 Green Sandpiper 2 Avocet 5 ad 1 juv. Shelduck creche at least 13 Tufted Duck brood 3 Oystecatcher 1 Lapwing 1 Crane family watch out for activity in tall vegetation at back of pond. Holden Tower and walkway. Yellow Wagtail 1 with c
27 July 2018
Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag Shoveler Mallard Teal Coot Moorhen Grey heron Little egret Spoonbill Ruff Avocet Green sandpiper Common sandpiper Black-tailed godwit Oystercatcher Greenshank Golden plover Lapwing Common tern Common gull Black headed gull S
26 July 2018
Rushy 2 Oystercatcher 8 Avocet 1 Lapwing 2 Green Sandpiper 2 Common Sandpiper 6 Black-tailed Godwit Shelduck with large Brood 2 Crane with chick Tack Piece 11 Lapwing 2 Green Sandpiper in the channel 16 Yellow Wagtail feeding among the cattle Holden Towe
26 July 2018
Take part in this national survey when you visit Arundel Wetland Centre or in your own garden or park. Female common blue butterfly photographed by Paul Stevens Visitors to Arundel Wetland Centre can help save
26 July 2018
1 Kingfisher - reedbed, main lake 1 Snipe - maR 7 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon, scrape 2 Little Grebe - main lake Please note there will be essential management work on the main lake July 23-26. This is to remove annual growth
26 July 2018
2 Garganey - wader scrape 1 Redshank - grazing marsh 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 1 Kingfisher - wader scrape 6 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon 1 Little Grebe - main lake Please note there will be essential management work on the ma
25 July 2018
Female Shoveler. Russ Myners Millennium Wetlands Deep Water Lake is a great place to see birds with recent counts of 41 Mallard, 5 Tufted Duck, 8 Gadwall, Coot, 2 Moorhen, 2 Shoveler and 4 Greylag Geese and 2 G
25 July 2018