Construction work is ongoing to replace the old footbridge to the reserve. An alternative route is available, but the Heron's Wing and Peter Scott hides will be closed until the work is complete. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Latest sightings
Recent Sightings
Male Garganey Cr. J S Lees British Steel Hide Spoonbill 1 (juv) Cormorant 9 Little Egret 17 Grey Heron 2 Mute Swan 3 Greylag 20 Canada Goose 14 Shelduck 115 Wigeon 30 Gadwall 10 Teal 22 Shoveler 17 Tufted Duck
4 April 2017
Recent Sightings - British Steel Hide
Common Redshank British Steel Hide - High Tide Count Great Crested Grebe 1 (29/03 Estuary) Cormorant 9 Little Egret 16 Greylag 18 Canada Goose 5 Shelduck 40 Wigeon 12 Gadwall 1 Teal 3 Pintail 2 Shoveler 9 Pochard 2 Tu
31 March 2017
Recent sightings
Mute Swan Cr. Russ Myners Millennium Wetlands 6 x Song Thrush 14 x Goldfinch 17 x Chiffchaff 3 x Dunnock 1 x Willow Warbler 43 x Tufted Duck 8 x Pochard 6 x Shoveler 2 x Little Grebe 3 x Cormorant 2 x Little Eg
28 March 2017
Recent Sightings
Spoonbill Cr. Rob Werran British Steel Hide Spoonbill 2 (flying between lagoons and millennium wetlands since 22nd) Cormorant 18 Little Egret 3 Grey Heron 1 Greylag 45 Canada Goose 7 Shelduck 41 Wigeon 37 Gadwall 4 Sh
24 March 2017
Recent Sightings
Stonechat Cr. Russ Myners British Steel Hide Cormorant 11 Little Egret 3 Greylag 13 Canada Goose 18 Shelduck 25 Wigeon 186 Gadwall 6 Teal 2 Mallard 4 Shoveler 6 Tufted Duck 12 Pintail 2 Sparrowhawk 1 Kestrel 1 Lapwing
21 March 2017
Recent Sightings
Chiffchaff in song Cr. WWT British Steel Hide Great Crested Grebe 2 Cormorant 3 Little Egret 4 Greylag 38 Canada Goose 10 Brent Goose 135 Shelduck 163 Wigeon 115 Gadwall 6 Teal 7 Mallard 3 Shoveler 6 Tufted Duck 8 Pe
17 March 2017
Recent Sightings
Great White Egret cr. Russ Myners Millennium Wetlands Little Grebe x 3 Cormorant x 6 Grey Heron x 3 Mute Swan x 4 Greylag x 3 Canada Goose x 4 Shelduck x 11 Gadwall x 29 Teal x 9 Mallard x 15 Shoveler x 8 Pochard x 9
14 March 2017
Recent Sightings
Long-tailed Duck cr. Russ Myners Millennium Wetlands Little Grebe x 4 Cormorant x 11 Grey Heron x 3 Mute Swan x 2 Canada Goose x 2 Shelduck x 15 Gadwall x 5 Teal x 5 Mallard x 7 Shoveler x 7 Pochard x 5 Tufted Duck x
10 March 2017
Recent Sightings
Cetti's Warbler Cr. Russ Myners Millennium Wetlands 7 X Cetti’s Warbler 1 X Kestrel 2 X Buzzard 3 X Water Rail 4 X Song Thrush 2 X Grey Heron 9 X Little Grebe 29 X Tufted Duck 2 X Reed Bunting 8 X Teal 3 X Snipe 1 X
7 March 2017
Wildlife Highlights
Spotted Redshank, Dunlin and Lapwing Cr. MJ McGill Millennium Wetlands Little Grebe 2 Cormorant 7 Little Egret 1 Mute Swan 3 Shelduck 5 Gadwall 7 Teal 13 Mallard 9 Pintail 6 Shoveler 4 Pochard 4 Tufted Duck 9 Moorhen
3 March 2017
Wildlife Highlights
Song Thrush Cr. Russ Myners Millennium Wetlands Song Thrush 6 Water Rail 3 Gadwall 25 Little Egret 1 Reed Bunting 4 Cetti's Warbler 7 Tufted Duck 15 Goshawk 1 (Female) Kestrel 1 Grey Heron 2 Mistle Thrush 1 Great Spot
28 February 2017
Recent Sightings
Female Hen Harrier Cr. WWT Millennium Wetlands Little Grebe 6 Cormorant 4 Little Egret 1 Mute swan 3 Shelduck 14 Wigeon 13 Gadwall 26 Teal 27 Mallard 9 Pintail 1 Shoveler 5 Pochard 1 Tufted Duck 27 Hen Harrier 1 (Fema
24 February 2017
Recent Sightings - Millennium Wetlands
Tufted Duck Cr. Russ Myners Millennium Wetlands Songthrush 4 Wren 6 Water Rail 2 Snipe 26 Little Egret 1 Gadwall 39 Shoveler 6 Teal 5 Scaup x Tufted Duck Hybrid 1 Tufted Duck 25 Cetti's Warbler 1 Reed Bunting 1 Bullfi
21 February 2017
Recent Sightings
Cormorant Cr. Russ Myners MILLENNIUM WETLANDS Signs of spring! – Great Spotted Woodpeckers are drumming, Black Headed Gulls are flocking to the Deep Water Lake islands and investigating nesting materials while Lapwings are displaying nesting behaviours
17 February 2017
Recent Sightings
Great White Egret Cr. Russ Myners Millennium Wetlands Little Grebe 3 Cormorant 6 Grey Heron 2 Mute Swan 4 Shelduck 11 Gadwall 74 Teal 36 Mallard 13 Pintail 21 Shoveler 84 Pochard 5 Tufted Duck 44 Scaup 3 Buzzard 2 Wat
14 February 2017