Wildlife sightings for w/c 8th March 2021
Notable passage of Chiffchaff continues, plus 2 Bittern and Mediterranean Gulls on the reserve
1 Buzzard - over NW (14th)
2 Oystercatcher - main lake
2 Shelduck - main lake
1 Water Pipit - grazing marsh, main lake
2 Mediterranean Gull - calling from main lake
1 Goldeneye - sheltered lagoon
112 Shoveler - site count
2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon, main lake
302 Black-headed Gull - site count
4 Siskin - entrance lake
5 Redpoll - south route/sheltered lagoon, wildside
9 Redwing - entrance area (11th)
1 Fieldfare - entrance area (11th)
8 Chiffchaff - wildside, reservoir lagoon, sheltered lagoon, entrance lake - photo below