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Wildlife Sightings for 16th April 2025

Oystercatcher numbers have tripled. Also Little Ringed Plovers displaying, and a lot more Reed Warbler singing

16 April 2025

Black-tailed Godwit and Redshank on the main lake. Whimbrel flying east.

15 April 2025

A Swallow over site. Snipe, Redshank, Little Ringed Plover and Oystercatchers all feeding.

14 April 2025

Garganey and Wheatear on the marsh. A Swallow over NW. Over 50 Sand Martin and 3 House Martin over site.

13 April 2025

Hoopoe reported on the marsh this morning. Three Yellow Wagtail, Dunlin, and a Wheatear on the marsh as well.

12 April 2025

Redshank, Little Ringed Plover and Oystercatcher on the main lake. Garden Warbler and Willow Warblers on west route.

11 April 2025

Redshank on the main lake and Snipe on the marsh. Buzzard over site.

10 April 2025

House Martins, Swallow, Garden Warbler, Yellow Wagtail and Willow Warbler recorded today

9 April 2025

Snipe and Redshank on marsh, Little Ringed Plover on main lake, Water Pipit on the scrape and House Martins arriving.

8 April 2025

Garden Warbler, Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler and Willow Warbler all heard this morning. A Little Owl was calling in the NW corner.

7 April 2025

Four Redshank on site. Garden Warbler near the Peacock Tower.

6 April 2025

Two Little Ringed Plover's on the wader scrape, along with a Wheatear and other waders. Reed and Sedge Warbler heard on site.

5 April 2025

Little Egret and Green Sandpiper on the Wader Scrape. Sand Martin and Chiffchaff across the site.

4 April 2025

Redshank, Green Sandpiper, and Snipe still on site. Sand Martin numbers increasing.

3 April 2025

Good day for waders with Snipe, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Redshank and Jack Snipe on the reserve

2 April 2025