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Wildlife Sightings - 27/12/2022

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Weather: dullRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader lake:Lapwing - 2Redshank - 2Shelduck - 2Canada Goose - 7Greylag - 2Hawthorn wood:Chaffinch - 15Coal tit - 4Nuthatch - 1Greenfinch - 2Dunnock - 1Black-bird - 2Bullfinch - 5Blue tit - 11Great tit - 8Goldfinch

Wildlife Sightings for 5th September 2023

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1 Wheatear - marsh1 Ruff - main lake2 Green Sandpiper - main lake2 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape, main lake1 Hobby - over35 Pochard - main lake and marsh181 Gadwall - site count80 Shoveler - site count15+ Chiffchaff - south and west routes11 Blackcap -

Saving world’s rarest duck helps restore critical Madagascar wetlands

News News And Stories News Saving Worlds Rarest Duck Helps Restore Critical Madagascar Wetlands

The release is the latest stage of an against-the-odds mission to save the Critically Endangered Madagascar pochard – an operation that perfectly captures the theme of this year’s World Wildlife Day: recovering key species for ecosystem restoration.

Tree works - October 2020

News News And Stories News Tree Works October 2020

Essential tree works will be commencing on Monday 12 October 2020 - there are very important reasons why it is vital for us to maintain these areas and manage the trees effectively both for safety and for other wildlife. Many of you will already be aw

Wildlife Sightings for 8th December 2023

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1 Bearded Tit - wildside reedbeds, along first bridge1 Great White Egret - wader scrape2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon, main lake (from Dulverton)1 Goldeneye - main lake1 Kingfisher - reservoir lagoon1 Little Grebe - reservoir13 Siskin - south route2 Stonech

Recent Sightings 2nd-6th October

News News And Stories News Recent Sightings 2nd 6th October

Highlights: water rail, spoonbill, Dunlin, Green sandpiper. Thank you to all those who attended our High tea and High Tide watch on Saturday 30th September, with 8.63 meter swell the tide was one of the highest tides of the year. There has been an increa

Wildlife Sightings - 17/06/2023

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Weather: sunnyRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Avocet - 34 + 4 nestOystercatcher -2 + 2 chicksLapwing - 8 + 1 chickRedshank - 3 +1Common Tern - 184 + 17 chicksBlack-headed Gull - 109 + 22 chicksCommon Gull - 5Kingfisher - 1Teal - 1Gadwall - 11Shove

Wildlife Sightings 2/08/2023

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Weather: rain / overcastRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Avocet - 19Shelduck - 2 + 12 DucklingsGrey Heron - 14Common Tern - 8 + 2 JuvenileBlack-headed Gull - 18 + 4 JuvenileTeal - 16 Greylag Goose - 3 + 1 GoslingCurlew - 3Lapwing - 168Kestrel - 2

Wildlife Sightings for 9th May 2024

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3 Wood Sandpiper - main lake, from the Peacock Tower2 Oystercatcher - reservoir lagoon1 Little Grebe - wader scrape2 Swift - over site 1 Kestrel - south routeBreeding bird survey - singing birds (29/4): 75 Reed Warbler, 5 Sedge Warbler, 12 Blackcap, 5 Chi

Wildlife Sightings for 1st September 2023

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1 Red-Crested Pochard - main lake1 Garganey - main lake2 Common Sandpiper - main lake1 Green Sandpiper - wader scrape2 Chiffchaff - south route3 Hobby - hunting over main lake128 Gadwall - site count120 Coot - site count20 Lapwing - main lakeOdonata: Comm

Wildlife Sightings - 28/05/2023

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Weather: bright some cloudRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader Lake:Avocet - 45 (4 Chicks)Redshank - 5Oystercatcher - 2Lapwing - 6Common Tern - 149Swallow - 2Shoveler - 2Gadwall - 4Tufted duck - 13Shelduck - 50 (7 Chicks)Black-headed Gull - 101Reed Warbler

Wildlife Sightings for 26th March 2024

News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 26th March 2024

2 Swifts - reservoir lagoon1 Sedge Warbler - wader scrape / sheltered lagoon reedbed benches 6 Blackcap - sheltered lagoon, wildside3 Willow Warbler - sheltered lagoon1 Kingfisher - world wetlands1 Water Pipit - marsh9 Sand Martin - over wader scrape1 Lit

Wildlife Sightings for 25th November 2023

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2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon, main lake1 Goldeneye - main lake1 Little Egret - over1 Sparrowhawk - over48 Teal - wader scrape110+ Gadwall - site count6 Water Rail - sheltered lagoon, reedbed, reservoir lagoon, main lake1 Kingfisher - main lake2 Stonechat

Wildlife Sightings for 12th December 2023

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1 Caspian Gull - main lake1 Little Egret - world wetlands, flew to main lake2 Fieldfare - south route2 Redwing - south route1 Water Pipit - calling from marsh4 Water Rail - reedbeds, main lake (site count 17 on 28/11)4 Reed Bunting - main lake38 Greylag G

Wildlife Sightings for 3rd January 2024

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4 Song Thrush - south route, sheltered lagoon, reservoir lagoon4 Snipe - marsh, outside Headley hide20 Siskin - south route1 Goldeneye - main lake2 Kestrel - sheltered lagoon1 Water Pipit - marsh16 Water Rail - site count1 Sparrowhawk - main lake1 Reed Bu