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Wildlife sightings for 4th January 2014
1 Bittern - main lake N shore near Headley hide 2 Pintail - main lake 2 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh, wader scrape 13 Snipe - wader scrape, grazing marsh 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital December bird highlights: Goosander, Brent Goose, Bittern, Peregrine,
4 January 2014
Wildlife sightings for 3rd January 2014
1 Bittern - spotted on the N shore main lake (late morning) 1 Jack Snipe - centre of the grazing marsh 81 Shoveler - grazing marsh, main lake 5 Snipe - grazing marsh, wader scrape 1 Kingfisher - flew along reservoir lagoon 60 Redwing - entrance area, wil
3 January 2014
Wildlife sightings for 2nd January 2014
1 Bittern - flew into reedbed from main lake 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Common Gull - main lake 120+ Redwing - flew off from Barnes common, 25 on reservoir lagoon N bank 1 Kingfisher - flew across main lake December bird highlights: Goosander, Brent G
2 January 2014
Wildlife sightings for 1st January 2014
1 Shelduck - wader scrape 2 Pintail - main lake 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 5 Snipe - grazing marsh 19 Redwing - entrance area, wildside 12 Fieldfare - flew over W December bird highlights: Goosander, Brent Goose, Bittern, Peregrine, Glossy Ibis, Jack Sn
1 January 2014
Wildlife sightings for 31st December 2013
1 Bittern - main lake SE corner perched 2m up in reeds a.m. 30 Redwing - entrance area (particularly the Holly trees), wildside 22 Fieldfare - entrance area 2 Meadow Pipit - over the marsh 60 Teal - marsh 80+ Shoveler - main lake, marsh 10 Snipe - marsh,
31 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 30th December 2013
1 Skylark - on the marsh, sheltering along the edge of the reedbed 25 Linnet - flew SE at 1600hrs (as one flock) 50 Redwing - entrance area (particularly the Holly trees), sheltered lagoon, wildside 12 Fieldfare - entrance area 11 Meadow Pipit - over mai
30 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 29th December 2013
1 Bittern - seen from the Observatory 98 Shoveler - main lake, marsh 4 Pintail - 2 pairs, marsh and main lake 58 Teal - marsh 8 Snipe - marsh and scrape 40 Redwing - entrance area and in bushes along Queen Elizabeth's Walk. 214 birds recorded coming into
29 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 28th December 2013
103 Shoveler - main lake, marsh 1 Bittern - main lake 63 Egyptian Goose - flew on to the main lake at dusk 1 Glossy Ibis - flew S at 3:50 p.m. 1 Green Sandpiper - main lake 40 Lapwing - main lake 7 Snipe - main lake, marsh 144 Redwing - 70 flew SW, 30 on
28 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 26th December 2013
2 Pintail - pair, main lake 2 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 7 Snipe - marsh, scrape 2 Collared Dove - world wetlands 50 Redwing - world wetlands and entrance area 15 Fieldfare - roosted by sheltered lagoon December bird highlights: Goosander, Brent Go
26 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 24th December 2013
1 Bittern - main lake N shore close to Headley hide 5 Water Rail - South route, grazing marsh 19 Fieldfare - around entrance area, wildside 2 Siskin - explore feeders with small flock of goldfinch December bird highlights: Goosander, Brent Goose, Bittern,
24 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 23rd December 2013
2 Brent Geese - flew on to main lake 1550hrs from the river, calling 9 Snipe - marsh, scrape 2 Pintail - scrape 70 Shoveler 30 Redwing December bird highlights: Goosander, Brent Goose, Bittern, Peregrine, Jack Snipe, Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, Tawny
23 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 22nd December 2013
11 Snipe - marsh, scrape and 3 that flew NW a.m. 2 Dunlin - flew W 1 Bittern - perching on N shore of main lake a.m., not far from the Headley Hide 40+ Redwing - some feeding/perching in wildside and world wetlands + birds moving SW+W through the mornin
22 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 21st December 2013
103 Shoveler - site count 1 Jack Snipe - scrape 7 Snipe - grazing marsh, wader scrape 16 Redwing - entrance area + flyovers 4 Siskin - on South route before heading NW December bird highlights: Goosander, Brent Goose, Bittern, Peregrine, Jack Snipe, D
21 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 20th December 2013
4 Redwing - carpark 8 Snipe - wader scrape, grazing marsh 2 Siskin - World wetlands 1 Peregrine - over river Additional sightings from Yesterday: 1 Shelduck - wader scrape 20 Snipe - grazing marsh, wader scrape, main lake 15+ Water Rail - site count 196 R
20 December 2013
Wildlife sightings for 19th December 2013
1 Bittern - main lake 1 Shelduck 20 Snipe 15+ Water Rail 1 Yellow-legged Gull 1st winter 2 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 15 Fieldfare - flew W 7 Redwing - around the carpark 2 Peregrine - perched on hospital December bird highlights: Goosander, Brent Goose,
19 December 2013