Accessibility during autumn and winter

During the colder months, the reserve can be wet and muddy so waterproof footwear is recommended. Those with limited mobility or using push wheelchairs may find traversing the Avenue and Saltcot Loaning unsuitable. Please call us on 01387 770200 for more info.

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It's the little things...

A little egret, little stint and a little grebe have been spotted on the reserve this week.

A little egret, little stint and a little grebe have been spotted on the reserve this week. Along with them, 3 ruffs, 7 black-tailed godwits and 13 oyster catchers on the folly pond. We have increasing numbers of teals and shovelers.


Photo credit: Alex Hillier
BirdsMammalsButterfliesDamselflies & Dragonflies
Mute SwanHareCommon BlueLarge Red
Greylag geeseRoe DeerRed AdmiralBlue-tailed
Canada GeeseWeaselMeadow BrownAzure
ShelduckStoatRingletCommon Blue
MallardFoxGreen-veined WhiteFour-spotted Chaser
GadwallLarge WhiteBanded Demoiselle
ShovelerSmall CopperCommon Darter
TealLarge Skipper
PheasantSmall Tortoiseshell
Cormorant
Little Egret
Grey Heron
Buzzard
Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Moorhen
Oystercatcher
Lapwing
Common Sandpiper
Redshank
Black-tailed Godwit
Curlew
Snipe
Black-headed Gull
Common Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black Backed Gull
Wood Pigeon
Collared Dove
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Skylark
Sand Martin
House Martin
Barn Swallow
Meadow Pipit
Pied Wagtail
Dunnock
Robin
Song Thrush
Blackbird
Blackcap
Whitethroat
Sedge Warbler
Willow Warbler
Chiffchaff
Wren
Great Tit
Coal Tit
Blue Tit
Long-tailed Tit
Treecreeper
Jackdaw
Rook
Carrion Crow
Raven
Starling
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Chaffinch
Linnet
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Reed Bunting
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