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Wildlife sightings for 17th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 17th August 2013

40+ Gadwall - main lake, wader scrape, reservoir lagoon 31 Shoveler - main lake, reservoir lagoon 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 32 Lapwing - main lake, wader scrape 4 Chiffchaff - wildside, South route 2 Cetti's Warbler Juv's + 1 Adult - beside Peacoc

17 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 16th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 16th August 2013

48 Teal - wader scrape, main lake 30+ Shoveler - main lake 4 Snipe - wader scrape 2 Chiffchaff - wildside, South route Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Redshank, Greenshank, Oystercatcher, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper

16 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 15th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 15th August 2013

6 Snipe - scrape, main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 1 Yellow Wagtail - scrape, then flew to main lake shingle islands near Observatory 2 Cetti's Warbler juveniles - Sand Martin bank bushes (the 3rd brood recorded this season) 3 Chiffchaff - wildsi

15 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 14th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 14th August 2013

42 Teal - scrape 1 Buzzard - circling high over the reserve 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital 3 Snipe - scrape 2 Little Grebe broods - main lake, grazing marsh channel 1 Willow Warbler - singing wildside 1 Lesser Whitethroat - sheltered lagoon   Rece

14 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 13th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 13th August 2013

46 Teal - main lake, wader scrape 24 Shoveler - main lake 3 Snipe - main lake, wader scrape 1 Brood of Little Grebe - grazing marsh central channel 50+ Swift - over site 7 House Martin - reservoir lagoon, main lake Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, P

13 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 12th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 12th August 2013

46 Teal - main lake, scrape 24 Shoveler - main lake, scrape 1 Green Sandpiper - marsh 1 Oystercatcher - reservoir lagoon (small island towards east end of lagoon - flew in from the river a.m.) 8 Snipe - main lake, scrape Recent bird highlights: Little

12 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 11th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 11th August 2013

1 Ruddy Duck - male, on main lake 21 Shoveler 58 Teal 1 Treecreeper - Explore feeders/maintenance yard area (south route) 2 Clouded Yellow butterflies

12 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 10th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 10th August 2013

55 Teal - main lake, wader scrape, reservoir lagoon 22 Shoveler - main lake 1 Greenshank - wader scrape 1 Green Sandpiper - wader scrape 1 Redshank - reservoir lagoon 6 Snipe - wader scrape 1 Whitethroat Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Re

10 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 9th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 9th August 2013

58 Teal - main lake, wader scrape 31 Lapwing - main lake 5 Snipe - main lake 3 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon 1 Kestrel - sheltered lagoon Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Redshank, Greenshank, Oystercatcher, Gree

9 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 8th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 8th August 2013

45+ Teal - main lake 21 Shoveler + 2 broods - main lake 4 Snipe - main lake, resr lagoon 2 Green Sandpiper - flew in from the W 0900hrs, circled the reserve and landed on main lake (W end) 4 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon (2 singing a little)

8 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 7th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 7th August 2013

52 Teal - main lake, scrape 6 Snipe - main lake, marsh 1 Redshank - flew up river a.m. 2 Chiffchaff - south route, sheltered lagoon 2 Blackcap juvs - sheltered lagoon 3 Cetti's Warbler (2 adults, 1 juv) - south route/main lake bank Recent bird highligh

7 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 6th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 6th August 2013

1 Little Egret - flew on to resr lagoon from the river a.m., then returned p.m. to main lake 41 Teal - main lake, wader scrape 22 Shoveler - main lake, reservoir lagoon 4 Snipe - wader scrape, main lake 3 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon 1 Nuthatch

6 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 5th August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 5th August 2013

37 Teal - main lake 20+ Shoveler - main lake, scrape, resr lagoon 5 Snipe - main  lake 1 Kingfisher - main lake, then later in wildside 1 Nuthatch - calling from the Explore bird feeders area   Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red

5 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 3rd July 2013

Wildlife sightings for 3rd July 2013

48 Teal - main lake, wader scrape 7 Shoveler - main lake 4 Gadwall broods - reservoir lagoon, wader scrape 2 Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Common Tern - fishing over wader scrape and main lake 1 Kingfisher - wildside 4 House Martin - W end of reservoir lagoon 1

3 August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 2nd August 2013

Wildlife sightings for 2nd August 2013

33 Teal - main lake, wader scrape 1 Shoveler brood - 4 Juv's on main lake by WWF hide 2 Snipe - wader scrape 1 Whitethroat - grazing marsh 3 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Buzzard,

2 August 2013