Latest sightings

Pintail showing well on the main lake

Pintail showing well on the main lake

Female Pintail showing well on the main lake this morning as Redwing and Meadow Pipit continue to pass overhead.

23 October 2019

Redwing starting to land on tree tops

Redwing starting to land on tree tops

Snipe showing well on the wader scrape

22 October 2019

Dunlin on the main lake

Dunlin on the main lake

Dunlin sitting with Lapwings on the main lake. Also good passage of Redwings over west all morning

21 October 2019

Grazing wigeon on the wader scrape and grazing marsh

Grazing wigeon on the wader scrape and grazing marsh

Meadow Pipit continue to migrate overhead and a Little Grebe is also on the reservoir lagoon.

20 October 2019

Pintail have joined our wintering wildfowl

Pintail have joined our wintering wildfowl

Siskins and Goldfinches add a dash of colour to the tree tops

19 October 2019

Water Rail calling from the reedbeds

Water Rail calling from the reedbeds

Meadow Pipit migration keeps on going

18 October 2019

Green Sandpiper on the wader scrape

Green Sandpiper on the wader scrape

Green Sandpiper flying between the wader scrape and main lake this morning, while Meadow Pipit continue to migrate overhead.

17 October 2019

Redwing battling through the rain South West

Redwing battling through the rain South West

Small numbers of Redwing and Meadow Pipit continuing to migrate South West in this mornings heavy rain.

16 October 2019

First Fieldfare in wildside this morning

First Fieldfare in wildside this morning

Meadow Pipits and Redwing continue to make their way over to the South and West

15 October 2019

Stonechat showing well on the grazing marsh

Stonechat showing well on the grazing marsh

3 Stonechat showing very well in front of Wildside hide along the grazing marsh fenceline this morning.

14 October 2019

Winter is coming

Winter is coming

A fantastic morning of visible migration on the reserve, with Great White Egret over West, 150+ Redwing South/South West and Redshank on the wader scrape just some of the highlights.

13 October 2019

More Redwing and Meadow Pipit movement

More Redwing and Meadow Pipit movement

Peregrine braving the rain over to the North East.

12 October 2019

Stonechats and Snipe on the marsh

Stonechats and Snipe on the marsh

Wigeon numbers are on the increase

11 October 2019

First of the winter Thrushes over this morning

First of the winter Thrushes over this morning

2 Redwing and a flock of Meadow Pipits over heading westwards

10 October 2019

Wigeon spread across the site feeding

Wigeon spread across the site feeding

Wigeon feeding across the site this morning on the sheltered lagoon, main lake, wader scrape and grazing marsh.

9 October 2019