Latest sightings
Wildlife sightings for 1st August 2013
19 Teal - main lake 10 Shoveler + 1 brood (3) - main lake, resr lagoon 4 Gadwall broods - all well-grown juvs now - main lake, scrape, resr lagoon 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake (flew in from river) 1 Reed Bunting (male juv) - main lake reeds next to WWF
1 August 2013
Wildlife sightings for 31st July 2013
1 Redshank - main lake 1 Oystercatcher - main lake p.m. 1 Common Sandpiper - reservoir lagoon 4 Common Tern - fishing on main lake, sheltered lagoon 70 Swift - over site 1 Kingfisher - main lake Additional sightings from yesterday: 1 Green Sandpip
31 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 30th July 2013
1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 1 Kingfisher - wildside 80 Swift - over site 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital accross river 1 Sparrowhawk - hunting over marsh and around wildside Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Buzzard, R
30 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 29th July 2013
47 Teal - main lake, scrape 6 Shoveler - main lake 1 Snipe - scrape Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Buzzard, Redshank, Greenshank, Oystercatcher, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Snipe, Blac
29 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 28th July 2013
37 Teal - main lake, scrape 7 Shoveler - main lake 1 Little Grebe juvenile - wildside 337 Black-headed Gull - main lake, scrape Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Buzzard, Redshank, Greenshank, Oystercatcher, Green Sa
28 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 27th July 2013
33 Teal - main lake, wader scrape 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 4 Snipe - wader scrape, 2 dropping onto grazing marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 12 Collard Dove - world wetlands Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobb
27 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 26th July 2013
23 Teal - main lake, wader scrape 6 Shoveler Juv's - reservoir lagoon 1 Snipe - wader scrape 1 Little Egret - flew off main lake towards river Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Buzzard, Redshank, Greenshank, Oystercatche
26 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 25th July 2013
10 Teal - scrape, main lake 5 Shoveler + 6 juvs - resr lagoon, scrape 4 Little Grebe broods - sheltered lagoon, main lake, resr lagoon, reedbed 1pr Great Crested Grebe - nest building again on sheltered lagoon island 2 Green Sandpiper - main lake 1 Oy
25 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 24th July 2013
4 Gadwall broods - main lake, reservoir lagoon, scrape 2 Pochard broods - main lake, reservoir lagoon 4 Teal - scrape 1 Little Grebe juvenile - sheltered lagoon 1 Peregrine – perched on hospital 1 Oystercatcher - main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake
24 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 23rd July 2013
1 Shoveler brood - wader scrape 3 Gadwall broods - wader scrape, reservoir lagoon 1 Oystercatcher - main lake seen from Headley hide 1 Green Sandpiper - main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 1 Kingfisher - seen flying through wildside with food in its
23 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 22nd July 2013
1 Shoveler brood - resr lagoon 2 Buzzard - flew N and NW early on 3 Peregrine - flying to the N of the reserve (incl. 1 immature bird) 2 Garden Warbler - south route/sheltered lagoon area (near WWF hide) 1 Coal Tit family - world wetlands by the Trapper
22 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 21st July 2013
A total of 3 Shoveler broods are on site at the moment, the first time this species has bred here. They can be seen on the wader scrape, main lake and reservoir lagoon. 1 young Little Grebe juvenile, still being fed by parents - wildside 1 Hobby - over ma
21 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 20th July 2013
1 Brood of Shoveler ducklings - infront of WWF hide 1 Oystercatcher - main lake 2 Common Sandpiper - main lake 2 Lapwing chicks - wader scrape 2 Little Egret - flew off W from wader scrape 2 Peregrine - flying over N side of river and perched on hospital
20 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 19th July 2013
1 Oystercatcher - main lake shingle ridge 2 Lapwing chicks - wader scrape 2 Little Grebe chicks - main lake, sheltered lagoon Green woodpecker family - South route (at least 2 juv's) 2 Peregrine - perched on hospital Recent bird highlights: Black-necked G
19 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 18th July 2013
1 Oystercatcher - feeding on main lake in front of WWF hide 4 Black-tailed Godwit - main lake 5 Pochard broods - entrance lake, main lake, resr lagoon 1 Buzzard - flew SW 1 Kingfisher - resr lagoon perched on overhanging vegetation (N shore) 1 Green Woo
18 July 2013