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Wildlife Sightings for 6th September 2023
1 Snipe on the main lake. 1 Hobby over the site.
6 September 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 5th September 2023
Wheatear on the marsh and Ruff on the main lake.
5 September 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 4th September 2023
2 Ruff still on the main lake. Lots of warbler action on the south-side of the reserve
4 September 2023
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4 September 2023
Wildlife sightings for 3rd September 2023
Ruff, Common and Green Sandpipers, Spotted Flycatcher, Whinchats, Wheatear and Swallows on the reserve today
3 September 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 2nd September 2023
Two Ruff outside the WWF hide on the main lake, plus Greenshank, Sandpipers and Hobby.
2 September 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 1st September 2023
Two Common Sandpiper and one Red-Crested Pochard on the main lake.
1 September 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 31st August 2023
Spotted Flycatcher between WWF hide and the Peacock Tower. Common sandpiper pair still on the main lake. 1 Whitethroat and 3 Willow Warbler at the sheltered lagoon.
31 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 30th August 2023
Large amount of Gadwall around site. Common and Green Sandpipers still on the main lake.
30 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 29th August 2023
1 Whinchat on the edge of the marsh. 2 Common Sandpiper on main lake. 3 Green Sandpiper on wader scrape and main lake.
29 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 28th August 2023
1 Common Sandpiper on the wader scrape. 1 Green Sandpiper on the wader scrape.
28 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 27th August 2023
1 Marsh Harrier over the marsh. 1 Great White Egret main lake. 2 Hobby hunting over the reserve. 3 Green and 2 Common Sandpiper. Good numbers of migrating warblers in the sallow carrs.
27 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 26th August 2023
Garganey and Wheatear on the main lake. A few Mandarin ducks around world wetlands.
26 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 25th August 2023
First Wigeon of the season on the sheltered lagoon. One Willow Warbler on the south route.
25 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings for 24th August 2023
Little Grebe on main lake and wader scrape. Sparrowhawk over marsh.
24 August 2023