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Wildlife sightings for 22nd November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 22nd November 2012

1 Skylark - flew W 46 Redwing - flew SW + W 2 Stonechat - marsh 1 Chiffchaff - wildside 14 Siskin - sheltered lagoon, south route 3 Redpoll - sheltered lagoon 16 Goldfinch - sheltered lagoon   Recent bird highlights: Goldeneye, Bittern, Little Egret

22 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 21st November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 21st November 2012

1 Pintail - scrape 44 Wigeon - sheltered lagoon, scrape 152 Black-headed Gull - main lake, scrape   Additional sighting from yesterday: 1 Waxwing - reported by a visitor at 1 p.m. between WWF hide and Dulverton hide   Recent bird highlights: Gol

21 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 20th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 20th November 2012

1 Pintail - scrape 1 Peregrine - hunting over marsh a.m. 1 Rock Pipit - heard calling from scrape a.m. 2 Stonechat - marsh 2 Chiffchaff - wildside 13 Siskin - wildside, south route   Recent bird highlights: Goldeneye, Bittern, Little Egret, Short-ea

20 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 19th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 19th November 2012

1 Kingfisher - flew past explore feeders towards main lake c. 10 Siskin - with Goldfinch flock on south route 1 Water Rail - marsh   Additional sightings from yesterday: 6 Snipe 2 Kingfisher 9 Cetti's Warbler - calling around site 3 Chiffchaff  

19 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 18th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 18th November 2012

3 Pintail - marsh and reservoir lagoon 42 Wigeon - site count 1 Mandarin - world wetlands 1 Peregrine - perched halfway up large red crane in Hammersmith 1 Firecrest - reported by visitor, 100 yards from explore toilets towards sheltered lagoon 2 Stonecha

18 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 17th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 17th November 2012

1 Pintail - grazing marsh 5 Mandarin - collection 32 Wigeon - sheltered lagoon, wader scrape 1 Little Egret - main lake 78 Cormorant - main lake 4 Snipe - wader scrape, grazing marsh 1 Peregrine - low over main lake 3 Yellow-legged Gull - 2nd winter birds

17 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 16th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 16th November 2012

2 Pintail - grazing marsh 3 Snipe - grazing marsh 1 Water Rail - reservoir lagoon infront of wildside hide 2 Little Egret - main lake just before dark 1 Yellow Legged Gull - main lake ( 1st winter ) 1 Caspian Gull - main lake ( 2nd winter ) 19 Redwing - f

17 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 15th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 15th November 2012

1 Waxwing - sheltered lagoon 1 Oystercatcher - main lake, visiting several times over the morning from the river 16 Skylark - flew N+NW (throughout the morning) 11 Redpoll - south route or sheltered lagoon 7 Siskin - world wetlands, wildside 6 Brambling

15 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 14th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 14th November 2012

1 Peregrine - hunting Black-headed Gulls over main lake and playing fields opposite a.m. 8 Snipe - scrape, marsh, main lake 6 Redpoll - wildside 12 Siskin - sheltered lagoon, south route, wildside 2 Chiffchaff - wildside (in Sallows near to the wildsid

14 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 13th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 13th November 2012

1 Little Egret - scrape 52 Wigeon - wader scrape, grazing marsh, sheltered lagoon 4 Snipe - wader scrape, grazing marsh 4 Redpoll - wildside 6 Siskin - sheltered lagoon 1 Fieldfare Recent bird highlights: Goldeneye, Bittern, Little Egret, Short-eared Owl,

13 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 12th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 12th November 2012

4 Mandarin - world wetlands 42 Wigeon - marsh 1 Bittern - N shore main lake (midday) 46 Redwing - flew W,SW,SE 10 Siskin - wildside 1 Water Pipit - marsh (calling in flight) 2 Fieldfare - feeding around sheltered lagoon Recent bird highlights: Goldene

12 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 11th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 11th November 2012

120 Teal - scrape, marsh (high tide) 2 Mandarin - world wetlands (both drakes) 76 Wigeon - marsh 1 Bittern - flew from N shore resr lagoon towards the marsh and main reedbed (a.m.) 34 Redwing - flew W 1 Brambling - flew N 9 Redpoll - wildside 7 Siskin -

11 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 10th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 10th November 2012

1 Pintail - wader scrape 146 Teal - wader scrape, sheltered lagoon 245+ Black-Headed Gull - main lake 50 Wigeon - grazing marsh Recent bird highlights: Goldeneye, Bittern, Little Egret, Short-eared Owl, Peregrine, Green Sandpiper, Jack Snipe, Caspian Gull

10 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 9th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 9th November 2012

1 Pintail - reservoir lagoon 50 Wigeon - grazing marsh 1 Bittern - flew from sheltered lagoon to the reservoir lagoon 1 Shelduck - wader scrape 10 Water Rail - site count 4 Snipe - main lake, grazing marsh 15 Greylag - flying high SW then turned and NE 4

9 November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 8th November 2012

Wildlife sightings for 8th November 2012

1 Bittern - feeding along N shore main lake (0800-0920hrs) 1 Peregrine - eating small prey on island infront of main lake observatory 1 Sparrowhawk - female, hunting over marsh 29 Fieldfare - flew NW+W 2 Chiffchaff - wildside, with Long-tailed Tits 2 S

8 November 2012