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Wildlife sightings for 19th June 2016

1 Red Kite - flew NW 1 Hobby 1 Kestrel - high to NW 2 Peregrine - hospital 1 Redshank - scrape 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Common Whitethroat - singing near Peacock Tower Additional sighting for yesterday: 1 Gadwall with 6 ducklings - grazing

19 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 18th June 2016

1 Gadwall with 6 ducklings - grazing marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 2 Common Tern - main lake 3 Teal - wader scrape 1 Hobby - hunting over grazing marsh 1 Kestrel - hunting along South route Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Litt

18 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 17th June 2016

2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon, main lake 100 Swift - site count 1 Whitethroat - very close to the Peacock tower 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Oyste

17 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 16th June 2016

3 Shelduck - main lake 2 Common Tern - main lake 1 Kingfisher - West route 80 Swift - over reserve 30 House Martin - main lake, reservoir lagoon Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Oysterca

16 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 15th June 2016

5 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon 4 Common Tern - main lake 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon Here are some of the latest figures from the Sand Martin nest bank (year to date): 51 occupied nest burrows (to at least nest-s

15 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 14th June 2016

1 Oystercatcher - main lake 3 Shelduck - main lake 1 Peregrine - perched on Charing cross hospital 15 House Martin - reservoir lagoon, grazing marsh 30 Swift - mostly over main lake 1 Swallow 1 Garden Warbler - sheltered lagoon 2 Chiffchaff - sheltered la

14 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 13th June 2016

1 Green Sandpiper - scrape 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Green Woodpecker juvenile - wildside 1 Chiffchaff - singing sheltered lagoon Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Ringed P

13 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 12th June 2016

1 Shelduck - scrape 3 Teal - scrape and marsh 1 Green Sandpiper - scrape 1 Redshank - marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Chiffchaff - singing on sheltered lagoon path 2 Blackcap - singing around sheltered lagoon Bird highlights: Little Bittern

12 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 11th June 2016

1 Ringed Plover - grazing marsh 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Peregrine - in flight near hospital 1 Hobby - Additional sightings from yesterday: 3 Kingfisher - at least one possible fledgling Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Littl

11 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 10th June 2016

1 Ringed Plover - main lake 4 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon 1 Little Egret - grazing marsh 1 Kingfisher - main lake Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Ringed Plover, Golden Plo

10 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 9th June 2016

2 Shelduck - main lake 1 Ringed Plover - main lake 1 Kingfisher - male, sheltered lagoon More Sand Martin chicks have been ringed recently, and we have found that a total of 43 nesting holes are now being used, which is a great improvement on last

9 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 8th June 2016

2 Garganey - pair, scrape 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Shelduck - marsh 20 Pochard - main lake, reservoir lagoon Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Golden Plover, Knot, Whimbre

8 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 7th June 2016

4 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon 1 Shelduck - wader scrape 1 Spotted Redshank - circled over reserve before flying W 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Kestrel - sheltered lagoon 1 Buzzard - flew over heading N Bird highlights: Little Bittern, S

7 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 6th June 2016

1 Redshank juv - marsh 1 Lapwing juv - marsh 1 Buzzard - flew NW 2 Shelduck - main lake 2 Common Tern - main lake 2 Kingfisher - main lake, sheltered lagoon 2 Whitethroat - scrape Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, R

6 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 5th June 2016

1 Little Egret 4 Shelduck - scrape and marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 juvenile Coal Tit - explore feeders 2 Swallow - feeding over main lake Also: 2 Painted Lady butterflies - on bush near Peacock Tower bridge Additional sightings f

5 June 2016