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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

Wildlife sightings for 16th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 16th November 2015

51 Wigeon - marsh 1 Jack Snipe - marsh, right hand side of channel 25 Redwing - flew W   November bird highlights: Bittern, Scaup, Red-crested Pochard, Pintail, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Jack Snipe, Short-eared Owl, Kingfisher, Stonechat, Blackcap, Fir

16 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 15th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 15th November 2015

1 Buzzard - flew W battling against the wind, then mobbed by crows 2 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh, right hand side of the main channel 1 Stonechat - female, perched on marsh fox fence   November bird highlights: Bittern, Scaup, Red-crested Pochard, Pin

15 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 14th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 14th November 2015

1 Bittern - spotted flying from main lake North shore into reedbed 1 Pintail - wader scrape 59 Wigeon - wader scrape, grazing marsh 12 Redwing - flew over heading South 4 Siskin - beside explore playground October bird highlights: Bittern, Little Egret,

14 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 13th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 13th November 2015

85 Shoveler - main lake, wader scrape 9 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 51 Lapwing - main lake 1 Stonechat - grazing marsh 2 Meadow Pipit - flew over heading West 2 Siskin - sheltered lagoon 1 Peregrine - over river October bird highlights: Bittern, Little E

13 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 12th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 12th November 2015

1 Pipit sp. - large Pipit flew NW 0845hrs calling, sounded very like a Richard's Pipit 8 Meadow Pipit - scrape 1 Short-eared Owl - flew across the reserve 1150hrs 800 Wood Pigeon - flew SW 1 Nuthatch - south route 1 Blackcap - south route 4 Mandarin - re

12 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 11th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 11th November 2015

2 Firecrest -sheltered lagoon hedgerow 4 Goldcrest - sheltered lagoon hedgerow 2 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 20 Redwing - flew over 1 Skylark - flew over 14 Siskin - reservoir lagoon 9 Redpoll - south route   October bird highlights: Bittern, Little

11 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 10th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 10th November 2015

2 Water Rail - heard calling from the grazing marsh 3 Meadow Pipit - grazing marsh 20 Siskin - flew across main lake towards South route 4 Redpoll - flew over SW October bird highlights: Bittern, Little Egret, Short-eared Owl, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Jack

10 November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 9th November 2015

Wildlife sightings for 9th November 2015

48 Lapwing - main lake 8 Snipe - marsh 20 Fieldfare - flew W low over main lake   Additional sighting from yesterday: 1 Scaup - male, sheltered lagoon, recorded at 16:00   October bird highlights: Bittern, Little Egret, Short-eared Owl, Marsh Ha

9 November 2015