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Wildlife Sightings for 20th September 2023

A Reed Bunting on the south route. Five House Martins in the wildside. High numbers of Gadwall, Pochard and Shoveler.

20 September 2023

50+ House Martin flying over the reserve. 12 Meadow Pipit over. 1 Yellow Wagtail over. A Sparrowhawk spotted on the main lake.

19 September 2023

Please note there will be annual habitat works in operation during October

18 September 2023

Numbers of Wigeon and Shoveler high. Garganey on the main lake. Meadow Pipits overhead.

18 September 2023

Common Sandpipers, Hobby hunting over the marsh, Wigeon numbers growing.

17 September 2023

A Garganey on the main lake. Reed Bunting in wildside and on south route.

16 September 2023

Nine Snipe around the site, many on the marsh. A Kingfisher in the reedbeds.

15 September 2023

Multiple birds of prey over site. Wigeon increasing in number on the main lake and reservoir lagoon. Chiffchaffs and Willow Warblers.

14 September 2023

A Ruff and three Wigeon still on the main lake. Two Snipe on the marsh and a Little Egret flying over.

13 September 2023

4 Snipe on the wader scrape. A Ruff and a Garganey on the main lake.

12 September 2023

Ruff, Sandpipers and Teal on the main lake. Willow warbler on the south route.

11 September 2023

Yellow Wagtail on the main lake along with the Ruff, and a Spotted Flycatcher on south route.

10 September 2023

Little Egret on the main lake along with a Kingfisher and Common and Green Sandpipers.

9 September 2023

Ruff, Sandpipers and Wigeon spotted this morning

8 September 2023

Greenshank on the wader scrape, plus Great White Egret, Spotted Flycatcher, Wheatear, Lesser Whitethroat and Wigeon recorded

7 September 2023