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Lets talk about bats

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Bat boxes are a fantastic thing to have around and not only do they offer a home for our native bat population, they also help us keep track of their successes in the UK with regular surveying and checks. At this time of year, our reserve team spend ti

Wildlife Sightings - 27/02/20

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Weather - SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level - MidWader LakeAMWater Level - HighLapwing - 15Black Headed Gull - 168Teal - 14Tufted Duck - 16Wigeon - 3 (2 m, 1 f)Grey Heron - 14Shelduck - 33Herring Gull - 13Snipe - 1Mute Swan - 2Saline Lagoon AMTide Level - MidMut

Wildlife photography

Discover Wetlands Wildlife Photography

Wildlife photography Amazing subjects up close Wetlands are filled with wildlife each season. Their wide, open spaces, watery reflections and spectacular light create the perfect conditions to practice your nature photography skills. At

White-tailed eagles at Arundel

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A wildlife reintroduction project miles away on the Isle of Wight has led to sightings of white-tailed eagles at Arundel Wetland Centre for the first time. The white-tailed eagles, also known as sea eagles, began appearing here in October and are still

Welney sightings- 18/10/2023

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Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site – available to book through Airbnb or by visiting the ‘Experience’ page of our website. Highlights Pochard Pintail Cormorant Black Tailed Godwit Whooper Swan Mute Swa

Latest sightings

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The weather has been great for migration and all day pink-footed geese are streaming into the reserve. They are loving Plover field which can be seen from the United Utilities hide. This morning we counted 1706 pink-footed geese that roosted on the reser

Wildlife Sightings - 12/07/2022

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Weather: Overcast, light rainRiver wear tide Level: lowA.M Wader lake:Shelduck - 4+23Avocet - 42+16Common Tern - 82+13+16Black-tailed Gadwit - 10+1Tufted duck - 3+11Black-headed Gull - 29+37+5Lapwing - 6+10White-Ringed Plover - 2Grey Heron - 2+3Curlew - 1

Wildlife Sightings - 15/12/2022

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Weather: SnowRiver wear tide level - HighWader lake species:Lapwing - 1Moorhen - 1Hawthorn wood bird feeding station:Bullfinch - 3Chaffinch - 2Goldfinch - 4Dunnock - 2Great spotted woodpecker - 1Coal tit - 4Great tit - 5Blue tit - 5Robin - 1Bird species n

Recent sightings 23rd - 29th December

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British Steel Hide Our usual group of Waders have been seen from the Steel hide this week, including 375 Black-tailed Godwit, 153 Lapwing, 441 Shelduck and 72 Wigeon. The Spoonbill continues to make regular appearances. A group of 25 Golden Plover have b

Latest Sightings

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It been a busy few days, as the results from the first breeding bird survey of the year have been tallied up! In other news, the odd common sandpiper have been seen daily on the mere over the past week, and a wood sandpiper was spotted from United Utilite

Wildlife sightings for 25th September 2021

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1 Pectoral Sandpiper - main lake (WWF hide)3 Snipe - scrape, marsh40 Lapwing - main lake2 Stonechat - marsh1 Yellow Wagtail - flew SE over marsh8 Meadow Pipit - flew S/SE28 Chiffchaff - south route, sheltered lagoon50+ Wigeon - main lake, sheltered lagoon

Signs of Spring..

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Only a brief update. No wildfowl counts although big numbers of ducks are still frequenting the reserve and will do to the end of the month.Signs of spring with this male Ruff developing into breeding plumage. A closer look at Ruff and Black-tailed Godwit

Wildlife Sightings-28/06/2022

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Weather: sunny/ OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: lowA.MWader Lake:Swift - 5Swallow - 3Avocet - 39Common tern - 106Shelduck - 32Grey Heron - 16Oystercatcher - 6Lapwing - 8Teal - 5Black-Headed Gull - 88Saline Lagoon:Redshank - 1Oystercatcher - 1Lapwing - 1She

Wildlife Sightings - 17/02/2023

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Weather: Strong winds/ SunnyRiver wear tide level: midA.MWader lake:Shelduck - 45Mallard - 37Lapwing - 88Oystercatcher - 4Gadwall - 4Greylag Goose - 9Canada xGreylag Goose - 9Teal - 24Shoveler - 3Grey Heron - 20Black-headed Gull - 96Curlew - 35Hawthorn wo

Wildlife Sightings - 17/06/21

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Weather - Cloudy/sunnyWind Speed - LowRiver wear Tide - HighWader LakeAvocet x27Black Headed Gull x109 and 12 chicksCommon Tern x106 and 6 chicksOyster catcher x38 and 15 ducklingsShelduck x1Mediterranean Gull x1Mute Swan x2Gadwall x2Shoveler x4Lapwing x4