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Wildlife Sightings for 16th November 2022

Wildlife Sightings for 16th November 2022

First Shelduck seen on the main lake. Snipe and Green Sandpiper preening and feeding themselves on the reserve. Larger numbers of Lapwing on the main lake.

16 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 15th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 15th November 2022

Meadow Pipit calling from the grazing marsh. Large number of Cetti's Warbler can be heard around site.

15 November 2022

Wildlife Sightings for 14th November 2022

Wildlife Sightings for 14th November 2022

Snipe and Green Sandpiper feeding around site on this foggy morning.

14 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 13th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 13th November 2022

Short-eared Owl swooped through the reserve and 2 Dartford Warbler on the wader scrape.

13 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 12th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 12th November 2022

Bittern showing opposite Dulverton hide.

12 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 11th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 11th November 2022

Water Pipit calling from the grazing marsh. A pair of Pintail on the reservoir lagoon. Good number of Teal across the reservoir lagoon and wader scrape.

11 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 10th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 10th November 2022

Bittern flew to southern end of reedbed. Water Pipit feeding close to wildside hide. Green Sandpipers still on reservoir lagoon

10 November 2022

Wildlife Sightings for 9th November 2022

Wildlife Sightings for 9th November 2022

Linnet flock flying NW over site, Green Sandpiper still on the reservoir lagoon, Water Rail calling from the reedbeds.

9 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 8th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 8th November 2022

Redpoll, Siskin, and Redwing all flying over site.

8 November 2022

4 things to do in nature this autumn

4 things to do in nature this autumn

In early October, a delicate yellow-browed warbler was spotted at WWT London Wetland Centre. The last sighting on site was well over 10 years ago. Weighing at around 7 grams, this type of warbler is small and green. It’s best known for its distinctive

8 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 7th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 7th November 2022

Lesser Redpoll, Siskin feeding in alders. Pintail and Jack Snipe on the marsh.

7 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 6th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 6th November 2022

1 Bittern on the main lake. Drake Pintail on the marsh. Large flocks of teal feeding on the main lake.

6 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 5th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 5th November 2022

2 Green Sandpiper feeding on the reservoir lagoon, Redpoll seen among trees by the entrance.

5 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 4th November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 4th November 2022

Snipe and Green Sandpiper feeding on the reserve

4 November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 3rd November 2022

Wildlife sightings for 3rd November 2022

Lots of finches flitting through the hedgerows. A bittern very visible from the Dulverton Hide.

3 November 2022