Wildlife sightings for 11th February 2024
Bitterns on main lake and reservoir lagoon. Plenty of birdsong from the sheltered lagoon scrublands. Jack Snipe on marsh. Bearded Tit reedbed.
2 Bittern - flew across main lake to the south-side of the reedbed a.m. Second bird spotted on reservoir lagoon late a.m.
2 Jack Snipe - marsh, NE corner
4 Fieldfare - entrance lake, sheltered lagoon
1 Chiffchaff - in full song by Peacock Tower
1 Bearded Tit - reedbed
10 Redwing - singing from the sheltered lagoon. Also birds in the entrance lake area
13 Siskin - south route
1 Kestrel - sheltered lagoon, south route
Other birds singing this morning included Dunnock (5), Blackbird (4), Song Thrush (9), Reed Bunting (6), Great Tit, Robin, Wren, Greenfinch
