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Wildlife sightings for 23rd May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 23rd May 2016

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

Wildlife sightings for 22nd May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 22nd 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

Wildlife sightings for 21st May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 21st 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

Wildlife sightings for 20th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 20th 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

Wildlife sightings for 19th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 19th 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

Wildlife sightings for 18th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 18th 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

Wildlife sightings for 17th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 17th 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

Wildlife sightings for 16th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 16th 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

Wildlife sightings for 15th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 15th 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

Wildlife sightings for 14th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 14th 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

Wildlife sightings for 13th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 13th 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

Wildlife sightings for 12th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 12th 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

Wildlife sightings for 11th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 11th 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

Wildlife sightings for 10th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 10th 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

Wildlife sightings for 9th May 2016

Wildlife sightings for 9th 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