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Wildlife sightings for 20th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 20th November 2014

1 Bittern - main lake (from the Headley Hide) 1 Redshank - feeding on the scrape 52 Lapwing - main lake 8 Snipe - main lake, marsh, scrape 4 Meadow Pipit - flew W 5 Redpoll - entrance lake + 3 flew S (late report from yesterday - 2 Bittern on the main lak

20 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 19th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 19th November 2014

2 Bittern - main lake North and South shores 1 Dunlin - main lake 2 Redwing - flew over W 1 Redpoll - entrance lake 3 Siskin - sheltered lagoon Additional sightings from yesterday: 1 Bittern - flew into sheltered lagoon @ 17.10hrs November bird highlight

19 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 18th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 18th November 2014

1 Dunlin - main lake 10 Snipe - grazing marsh, wader scrape, main lake 6 Redwing - flew over SE 2 Peregrine - Perched on hospital ledge 2 Grey Wagtail - main lake November bird highlights: Bittern, Jack Snipe, Iceland Gull, Little Gull, Short-eared Owl, S

18 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 17th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 17th November 2014

1 Bittern - main lake N shore 11 Snipe 7 Meadow Pipit - marsh 3 Siskin - flew W 7 Cetti's Warbler 2 Chiffchaff - wildside   November bird highlights: Bittern, Jack Snipe, Iceland Gull, Little Gull, Short-eared Owl, Skylark, Water Pipit, Stonechat. Go

17 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 16th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 16th November 2014

1 Bittern - N shore main lake (seen from both the Peacock Tower and later from the Headley Hide) 1 Jack Snipe - feeding on main lake island NW of the WWF hide 2 Sparrowhawk 1 Peregrine - Charing Cross hospital ledge 1 Fieldfare - entrance lake 6 Redwing -

16 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 15th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 15th November 2014

1 Bittern - flew into reedbed 1 Pintail - reservoir lagoon 3 Water Rail - reedbed, South route 3 Redwing - sheltered lagoon 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh 3 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon 1 Short-Eared Owl - seen flying over the reedbed before settl

15 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 14th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 14th November 2014

1 Bittern - flew across the main lake to the N shore 1 Jack Snipe - marsh (to the left of the main channel) 15 Snipe - marsh, scrape, main lake 9 Reed Bunting 17 Meadow Pipit - flew SW/W   November bird highlights: Bittern, Jack Snipe, Iceland Gull,

14 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 13th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 13th November 2014

1 Bittern - main lake N shore 1 Iceland Gull (3rd winter) - main lake 2 Redpoll - South route 1 Peregrine - Perched on hospital ledge November bird highlights: Bittern, Jack Snipe, Little Gull, Tawny Owl, Skylark, Water Pipit, Stonechat, Redwing, Redpoll.

13 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 12th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 12th November 2014

1 Black Redstart - female type, perched on Dulverton hide roof then flew over main lake about 8:30 a.m. 54 Wigeon - marsh 45 Lapwing - main lake 388 Black-headed Gull - site count   November bird highlights: Bittern, Jack Snipe, Little Gull, Tawny Ow

12 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 11th October 2014

Wildlife sightings for 11th October 2014

54 Wigeon - grazing marsh, wader scrape 1 Marsh Harrier - (female) over Reedbeds briefly before heading SW 1 Peregrine - hunting over main lake 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh November bird highlights: Bittern, Jack Snipe, Little Gull, Tawny Owl, Skylark, Wat

11 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 10th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 10th November 2014

58 Wigeon - marsh, scrape 2 Stonechat - perched on fox fence on marsh 1 Skylark - flew over main lake   Additional sighting from yesterday: 1 Bat sp. flying around the Peacock Tower around 5 p.m.   November bird highlights: Bittern, Jack Snipe,

10 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 9th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 9th November 2014

1 Bittern - main lake north shore 1 Pintail - marsh 6 Mandarin - world wetlands 46 Lapwing - main lake 346 Black-headed Gull - main lake and reservoir lagoon 2 Stonechat - marsh 3 Redpoll - entrance area 1 Redwing - entrance area   Also: 1 Red Admira

9 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 8th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 8th November 2014

1 Bittern - R.H.S of the observatory when looking from Peacock tower 2 Pintail - grazing marsh 3 Common Gull - main lake 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh 1 Redpoll - entrance lake November bird highlights: Jack Snipe, Little Gull, Tawny Owl, Skylark, Water Pip

8 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 7th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 7th November 2014

1 Jack Snipe - to the left of the main channel (marsh) 2 Redpoll - wildside 4 Skylark - flew over W+SW   November bird highlights: Jack Snipe, Little Gull, Tawny Owl, Skylark, Water Pipit, Stonechat, Redwing, Redpoll. With autumn migration at its hei

7 November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 6th November 2014

Wildlife sightings for 6th November 2014

1 Bittern - N shore of the main lake (looking from the Observatory) 7 Meadow Pipit - flew NW 1 Siskin - flew W 3 Skylark - flew SW 4 Redpoll - entrance lake + flew W 17 Greenfinch - flew N+NW 2 Chiffchaff - world wetlands and wildside 1 Peregrine - perche

6 November 2014