Latest sightings
Wildlife sightings for 3rd June 2012
4 Greenshank - wader scrape 3 Redshank - scrape and marsh 17 Lapwing - across the reserve (several nesting) 2 Little Ringed Plover - main lake 17 Common Tern - main lake, resr la [...]
3 June 2012
Wildlife sightings for 2nd June 2012
2 Shoveler - wader scrape 5 Greenshank - wader scrape 1 Redshank - wader scrape 3 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 24 House Martin - main lake, reservoir lagoon 60 Swift - over [...]
2 June 2012
Wildlife sightings for 1st June 2012
3 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape, main lake 1 Redshank - grazing marsh 2 Shoveler - wader scrape 16 Common Tern - main lake 2 Chiffchaff - wildside Recent bird high [...]
1 June 2012
Wildlife sightings for 30th May 2012
1 Shoveler - scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover - reservoir lagoon, some nest scraping activity in front of the wildside hide 1 Redshank - scrape 18 Common Tern - main lake 1 Whitethroat - [...]
30 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 29th May 2012
18 Common Tern - main lake, resr lagoon 1 Shoveler - sheltered lagoon 1 Hobby - over marsh and scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover - main lake 4 Redshank - scrape, marsh 3 Sedge Warbler [...]
29 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 28th May 2012
2 Shoveler - pair, main lake 1 Redshank - scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover - scrape 1 Whitethroat - singing NE corner Additional sighting from yesterday: 1 Buzzard - flew o [...]
28 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 27th May 2012
2 Shoveler - pair on main lake 1 Hobby - flying high over the main lake with hirundines, 1:45 p.m. 3 Redshank - main lake, wader scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover - scrape and main lake 1 [...]
27 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 26th May 2012
1 Hobby - over marsh 17 Common Tern - main lake, resr lagoon (nesting on rafts) 1 Common Sandpiper - scrape 3 Redshank - scrape, marsh 17 Lapwing - main lake, marsh, scrape 1 [...]
26 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 25th May 2012
1 Shelduck - main lake 15 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon 2 Mute swan broods - main lake, sheltered lagoon 1 Little Grebe brood - middle reedbed channel 1 Whitethroat - NE co [...]
25 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 24th May 2012
2 Mute Swan broods - sheltered lagoon, main lake 4 Redshank - scrape, marsh 16 Common Tern - main lake, resr lagoon 35 Sand Martin - scrape, marsh 25 House Martin - feeding 2 Willo [...]
24 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 23rd May 2012
1 Avocet - main lake, best seen from WWF hide (image by David Cowmeadow) 0800-1 [...]
23 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 22nd May 2012
14 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon 4 Redshank - grazing marsh, wader scrape 1 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh 30+ Swift - over site 16 House Martin - over site 3 Swallow - [...]
22 May 2012
Wildlife sightings from 20th May 2012
1 Shelduck - scrape 1 Hobby - over site 1 Kestrel - over site 2 Little Ringed Plover - marsh and main lake 1 Redshank - marsh 3 Little Grebe chicks - middle reedbed channel, left h [...]
20 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 19th May 2012
1 Shelduck - wader scrape 4 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape, grazing marsh 2 Redshank - grazing marsh 15 Common Tern - main lake 2 Chiffchaff - both singing wildside, sheltered lag [...]
19 May 2012
Wildlife sightings for 18th May 2012
2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 13 Common Tern - main lake 50+ Swift - site count 2 Swallow - grazing marsh 1 Whitethroat - NE reservoir lagoon Brood of sand martin chicks on [...]
18 May 2012