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Cranes x 3 - Reedbed Hide
21 June 2015
Wildlife sightings for 21st June 2015
3 Shoveler - scrape 1 Little Ringed Plover - scrape 1 Redshank - scrape, then flew to marsh Gadwall brood - 7 ducklings, scrape June bird highlights: Garganey, Little Egret, Hobby, Kestrel, Oystercatcher, Little Ringed Plover, Redshank, Mediterrane
21 June 2015
Calling all nature explorers
Become a modern day adventurer at a WWT Wetland Centre this summer holiday. This summer holiday, children of all ages can discover their inner adventurer by becoming fully fledged Nature Explorers at any of our nine UK WWT Wetland Centres. Here, they can
20 June 2015
Today's Highlights
Avocet Barn owl Black-headed gull Black-tailed godwit Blackbird Blackcap Blue tit Buzzard Canada goose Crow Cetti's warbler Chaffinch Chiffchaff Collared dove Common tern Coot Cormorant Corn bunting Cuckoo Dunnock Egyptian goose Garganey Goldcrest Goldfin
20 June 2015
Latest Sightings
High Tide 15:39 8.7m Whooper Pond Mute Swan 2 - with 5 cygnets (often on the Back Pond) Mallard 42 - moulting Folly Pond Mallard 9 - 6 ducklings Gadwall 2 Wigeon 1 ♂ Teal 7 Lapwing 40 Black-headed Gull 3 Oystercatcher 1 Moorhen 2 - with 2 chicks
20 June 2015
Wildlife sightings for 20th June 2015
4 Common Tern + 1 chick - main lake island near obs block 1 Little Egret - over river 3 Teal - (all male) wader scrape 2 Redshank - wader scrape, grazing marsh 1 Kestrel - hunting over South route June bird highlights: Garganey, Little Egret, Hobby, Kestr
20 June 2015
Saturdays wild bird news
The Rushy Green Sandpiper 5 Avocet 32 Oystercatcher 4 Grey Heron 1 The Tack Piece Avocet 2 The Holden Tower Avocet 6 Little Egret 1 The Zeiss Hide Avocet 30 Teal 8 Gadwall 40 The South Lake Black-tailed Godwit 35 Redshank 22 Avocet 2 Oystercatcher 4  
20 June 2015
Today's Highlights
Marsh harrier Avocet chicks Black-tailed godwit Quail- singing near friends hide Pochard Four-spot chaser dragonfly
19 June 2015
Recent Sightings - 19th June
The following sightings were recorded by Pete Matchett, Reserve Warden Our Mute Swan pair are still sitting tight on 5 eggs by the Freshwater Lagoon just as you step out onto the reserve. The female has hardly left the nest since incubation began and the
19 June 2015
End of the week sightings
The South Finger Cuckoo 1 Little Grebe 2 Little Egret 2 The South Lake Black-tailed Godwit 29 Oystercatcher 10 Avocet 3 The Rushy Green Sandpiper 2 Avocet 37 Oystercatcher 4 The Knott Pool Green Sandpiper 2 The Zeiss Hide Avocet 41 Gadwall 40 Shelduck
19 June 2015
Wildlife sightings for 19th June 2015
1 Redshank - grazing marsh/wader scrape 1 Kingfisher - main lake 60 Swift - over reserve and river 1 Buzzard - over reserve before heading West @ 09.15hrs June bird highlights: Garganey, Little Egret, Hobby, Kestrel, Oystercatcher, Little Ringed Plover, R
19 June 2015
Today's Highlights
Marsh harrier Black tailed-godwit Common tern Broad-bodied chaser
18 June 2015
Wild food & medicine workshop this weekend
Jonathon Huet is leading bushcraft skill workshops this summer at WWT Arundel. There are still places available on this Saturday’s Wild Food & Medicine workshop at WWT Arundel Wetland Centre. Bushcraft bard Jona
18 June 2015
Wildlife sightings for 18th June 2015
3 Shoveler - marsh 2 Redshank - scrape 1 Kingfisher - entrance lake June bird highlights: Garganey, Little Egret, Hobby, Kestrel, Oystercatcher, Little Ringed Plover, Redshank, Mediterranean Gull, Caspian Gull, Kingfisher, Whitethroat, Garden Warbl
18 June 2015
Thursdays bird news
The South Finger Cuckoo 1 male Little Grebe 2 Reed Warbler 15 The South Lake Black-tailed Godwit 41 Oystercatcher 4 Avocet 5 The Rushy Green Sandpiper 5 Avocet 32 Oystercatcher 4 The Tack Piece Green Sandpiper 2 Avocet 5
18 June 2015