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Wildlife sightings for 1st December 2015

Wildlife sightings for 1st December 2015

1 Golden Eye - reservoir lagoon 4 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 3 Pintail - main lake 12 Siskin - South route 3 Chiffchaff - wildside 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital November bird highlights: Whooper Swan, Brent Goose, Bittern, Little Egret, Scaup, Golden

1 December 2015

Wildlife sightings for 30th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 30th November 2015

1 Jack Snipe - marsh (field halfway up the main channel on the right-hand side) 82 Wigeon - marsh 65 Teal - marsh, scrape 1 Mandarin - resr lagoon 6 Meadow Pipit - marsh 7 Fieldfare - flew W 8 Siskin - south route, wildside November bird highlights: Whoo

30 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 29th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 29th November 2015

1 Bittern - reedbeds 1 Goldeneye - female, reservoir lagoon 74 Wigeon - marsh 61 Lapwing - main lake 6 Redwing - flew N 2 Stonechat - in front of scrape hide   November bird highlights: Whooper Swan, Brent Goose, Bittern, Little Egret, Scaup, Goldene

29 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 28th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 28th November 2015

1 Golden eye - female, reservoir lagoon 85 Wigeon - grazing marsh 4 Pintail - grazing marsh, wader scrape, main lake 2 Stonechat - wader scrape bank, very close to the hide 3 Redpoll - wildside 8 Siskin -South route 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital roof

28 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 27th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 27th November 2015

4 Pintail - grazing marsh, main lake, wader scrape 4 Fieldfare - South route 9 Redwing - flew over heading W 7 Meadow Pipit - grazing marsh 10 Siskin - South route Additional sightings from yesterday: 1 Golden Eye - reservoir lagoon p.m. November bird hig

27 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 26th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 26th November 2015

6 Brambling - flew NW 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 10 Meadow Pipit - marsh 1 Mealy Redpoll - south route, then flew to wildside 1 Peregrine - perched on a crane 11 Siskin - wildside 8 Redpoll - 6 flew W and 2 in wildside 1 Jack Snipe - marsh (to the

26 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 25th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 25th November 2015

1 Buzzard - circling overhead at 1410hrs 1 Goldeneye (female) - sheltered lagoon 1 Dark-bellied Brent Goose - main lake 1 Peregrine - main lake island 1 Little Egret - scrape 1 Stonechat - marsh 4 Pintail - marsh 16 Fieldfare - flew over heading NW 9 Sis

25 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 24th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 24th November 2015

1 Bittern - main lake South shore 4 Pintail - grazing marsh (best viewed from wildside hide) 74 Wigeon - grazing marsh 2 Skylark - flew over heading SW 1 Peregrine - perched on charing cross hospital November bird highlights: Bittern, Scaup, Golden eye,Â

24 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 23rd November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 23rd November 2015

1 Bittern - a.m. main lake south shore (in the Pond Sedge beds). Still present in the same stretch of Sedge at 1640hrs 3 Skylark - flew NW 3 Fieldfare - flew SW 9 Siskin - south route and 5 flew SW, 2 flew N 2 Chiffchaff - south route and sheltered lagoo

23 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 22nd November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 22nd November 2015

5 Whooper Swan (2 adults, 2 juvs) - main lake, then flew NW 68 Wigeon - marsh 3 Pintail (male) - marsh 70 Teal - marsh 2 Brambling - flew W 4 Redpoll - south route 9 Siskin - south route 1 Chiffchaff - south route 17 Redwing - flew W 1 Stonechat - marsh

22 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 21st November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 21st November 2015

1 Goldeneye - main lake 60 Wigeon - grazing marsh 1 Pintail - main lake 4 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh   November bird highlights: Bittern, Scaup, Red-crested Pochard, Pintail, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Jack Snipe, Short-ear

21 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 20th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 20th November 2015

1 Pintail - female on the main lake 1 Little Egret - main lake 2 Fieldfare - flew over heading South West 5 Siskin - South route feeders November bird highlights: Bittern, Scaup, Red-crested Pochard, Pintail, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Jack Snipe, Short-eare

20 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 19th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 19th November 2015

355 Black-Headed Gull - main lake 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 6 Snipe - grazing marsh, wader scrape 5 Redwing - flew over heading West 3 Siskin - sheltered lagoon 2 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon, wildside Additional sightings from yesterday: 4 Jack Snipe

19 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 18th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 18th November 2015

4 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Meadow Pipit - flew onto the grazing marsh from the East 4 Siskin - South route 1 Kestrel - hunting in front of headley hide 1 Peregrine - hunting over wader scrape November bird highlights: Bittern, Scaup, Red-crested Pocha

18 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 17th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 17th November 2015

6 Siskin - south route 1 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon 4 Snipe - wader scrape, grazing marsh 1 Peregrine - over river November bird highlights: Bittern, Scaup, Red-crested Pochard, Pintail, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Jack Snipe, Short-eared Owl, Kingfisher,

17 November 2015