Latest sightings

Wildlife sightings for 17th September 2022

Bittern visible from the Dulverton Hide

20 September 2022

Wildlife Sightings for 16th September 2022

A Kingfisher flying around in Wildside, and an increase in the number of winter migrant species across the reserve

16 September 2022

Wildlife Sightings for 15th September 2022

Bittern and Snipe feeding on the main lake. A large number of winter migrant species on the reservoirs and main lake

15 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 14th September 2022

1 Wheatear and 4 Whinchat on the wader scrape. 6 Meadow Pipit on the grazing marsh. Wigeon appearing.

14 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 13th September 2022

7 Yellow Wagtail, 16 Meadow Pipit, 1 Bittern. Swallows flying through, drinking and feeding in the reserve.

13 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 12th September 2022

Mushrooms popping up all over the reserve after the heavy rains. Warblers passing through.

12 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 11th September 2022

2 Whinchat, Stonechat and great passage of Warblers. After the past week of rains, the reserve is leafy green and has burst into life.

11 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 10th September 2022

Pied Flycatcher along the sheltered lagoon path.

11 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 9th September 2022

The good fall of warblers continues with plenty of feeding activity along summer route, south route and in wildside.

11 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 8th September 2022

Green Sandpipers, Kingfisher and lots of migrants.

8 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 7th September 2022

First Meadow Pipit of the year and good Snipe numbers.

7 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 6th September 2022

Migrant Swallows and House Martins stopping to feed over the lakes, plus Yellow Wagtail, Green Sandpipers, Redshank, Whinchat and plenty of warbler species to see

6 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 5th September 2022

1 Ruff, 8 Snipe and 6 Sandpiper on the main lake. Good fall of Willow Warblers feeding on the south route and summer route.

5 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 4th September 2022

Green and Common Sandpipers, increasing duck numbers and lots of warblers around the reserve today.

4 September 2022

Wildlife sightings for 3rd September 2022

Yellow Wagtails migrating overhead, lots of warblers in the shrub blocks and Green Sandpipers out on the mud

3 September 2022