3 Lapwing chicks - main lake 1 Buzzard - entrance area 50 Swift - feeding low over main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - scrape May bird highlights: Shelduck, Little Egret, Knot, Whimbrel, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Dunlin, Greenshank, Ringed
23 May 2016
3 Lapwing chicks - main lake, in front of WWF hide 2 Shelduck - main lake and scrape 1 Little Egret - scrape 5 Common Tern - main lake 1 Kestrel - hunting over sheltered lagoon 1 Kingfisher - south route May bird highlights: Shelduck, Little Egret,
22 May 2016
6 Common Tern - main lake islands 2 Shelduck - main lake 4 Redshank - grazing marsh, wader scrape 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon, South route 200 Swift - site count mostly over reservoir lagoon 18 Reed Warbler - main lake, South route, sheltered lagoon 4
21 May 2016
4 Common Tern - main lake 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 150 Swift - over site and the river 30 House Martin - mostly over wildside May bird highlights: Shelduck, Little Egret, Knot, Whimbrel, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Dunlin, Greenshank, R
20 May 2016
4 Shelduck - scrape, marsh, main lake 2 Shoveler (pair) - marsh 1 Hobby - marsh 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake, resr lagoon 4 Common Tern - main lake, reedbed 1 Kingfisher - resr lagoon/reedbed 1 Yellow Wagtail - marsh 1 Wheatear - marsh 6 Swallow - mai
19 May 2016
6 Shelduck - 2 on main lake, joined by 4 others landing in from S 1 Teal - male, lurking on main lake near Headley hide 6 Mandarin - marsh 1 Hobby - chasing a Swift low over south route, 12.45 p.m. 1 Common Sandpiper - calling on marsh 1 Little Ringed Plo
18 May 2016
2 Shelduck - main lake 2 Common Tern - main lake, one offering fish to the other 1 Little Ringed Plover - scrape 6 Redshank - scrape, marsh, main lake 2 Green Woodpecker - 2 males were posturing and aggressively displaying at each other on the path near t
17 May 2016
2 Shelduck - main lake 2 Common Tern - main lake 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon May bird highlights: Shelduck, Little Egret, Knot, Whimbrel, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Dunlin, Greenshank, Ringed Plover, Common Tern, Arctic Tern, Icela
16 May 2016
2 Buzzard - circling slowly NE at 9:20 a.m. 2 Common Tern - over main lake 1 new Mallard brood - 9 ducklings on south route 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon, p.m. May bird highlights: Shelduck, Little Egret, Knot, Whimbrel, Common Sandpiper, Little
15 May 2016
1 Little Egret - grazing marsh 2 Common Tern - main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - reservoir lagoon 50 Swift - site count 30 House Martin - reservoir lagoon, wildside 4 Swallow - reservoir lagoon Additional sightings from yesterday: 2 Kingfisher - sheltered la
14 May 2016
1 Green Sandpiper - grazing marsh 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 5 Redshank - wader scrape, grazing marsh 1 Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Mute Swan broods - wildside 5, reservoir lagoon 4 2 Yellow Wagtail - flew over NW 80 Swift - site count 1 Kestrel - hunt
13 May 2016
1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 6 Redshank - marsh, scrape 1 Buzzard - flew W 1 Yellow-legged Gull 2nd summer - main lake 1 Whitethroat - singing between Peacock Tower and Sand Martin Bank 2 Willow Warbler - sheltered lagoon 4 Chiffchaff - south route,
12 May 2016
1 Mute Swan brood - 5 cygnets with parents in wildside 2 Shelduck - main lake 2 Greenshank - marsh 1 Dunlin - main lake 1 Ringed Plover - main lake 2 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 5 Redshank - wader scrape 1 Buzzard - perched in the wildside trees 2
11 May 2016
1 Whimbrel - main lake 7 Godwit sp. - flew NE 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 1 Little Ringed Plover - grazing marsh 6 Redshank - wader scrape, grazing marsh 15 Swift - main lake 4 Swallow - main lake 1 Kestrel - hunting around the entrance lake 4 Willow W
10 May 2016
1 Little Ringed Plover - marsh 6 Redshank - marsh and scrape 1 Whitethroat - singing near sand martin bank Also: 1 Hairy Dragonfly - at the centre May bird highlights: Shelduck, Little Egret, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Dunlin, C
9 May 2016