Latest sightings
Kingfisher and 2 Bittern
2 Bittern showing well in the winter sun this morning on the reservoir lagoon and main lake.
23 December 2019
Kestrel hunting over the South route
Kestrel hunting over the South route at first light this morning.
22 December 2019
Plenty of Snipe out in the rain
Pintail and Shelduck also on the reserve today
20 December 2019
Bittern showing well on the main lake South shore
Bittern showing very well from the Peacock Tower in the reeds between WWF and Dulverton hides this morning.
19 December 2019
Wintering Goldeneye on the reservoir lagoon
Long-staying female Goldeneye still on the reservoir lagoon, plus good count of Snipe on the flooded grazing marsh
18 December 2019
Shelduck and Bittern showing well on the main lake
Goldeneye and Pintail on the reservoir lagoon
17 December 2019
Good numbers of winter waterfowl
Duck numbers building nicely with Jack Snipe and a good count of 22 Common Snipe on site this morning.
16 December 2019
Goldeneye showing well on the reservoir lagoon
Good numbers of migrant Redwing, Water Rail and 2 Goldeneye also on site this morning.
15 December 2019
Bittern in the reedbeds
Lots of water Rail calling this morning too
14 December 2019
Snipe and Stonechat showing well on the wader scrape
Peregrine falcon out on the hunting this morning
13 December 2019
Caspian gull and Jack Snipe on main lake
2nd winter Caspian Gull with Herring Gulls, plus Jack Snipe, Bittern and Water Pipit
12 December 2019
Goldeneye and Pintail on the reservoir lagoon
A variety of Thrushes were spotted this morning including Fieldfare Redwing and Mistle Thrush
11 December 2019
lots of Water Pipit activity on the marsh
Chiffchaff in wildside with a mixed flock of Long-tailed tits and Goldcrest
10 December 2019
Pintail showing well in the morning sun
Water Pipit, Bittern and 2 Goldeneye amongst the highlights this morning on site.
9 December 2019
Jack Snipe hunkered down on the marsh
Jack Snipe hunkered down in amongst Common Snipe on the marsh this morning.
8 December 2019