Latest sightings
Snipe in good view
Kestrel & Peregrine spotted this morning
8 October 2019
Common Sandpiper busy feeding and a Stonechat perched proudly on the reserve today
Meadow Pipit movement continues South & West
5 October 2019
Kingfisher spotted in wildside
Meadow Pipits making their way South & West over the reserve
4 October 2019
Redshank on the main lake
Redshank on the main lake in front of WWF Hide this morning.
3 October 2019
Stonechat and Meadow Pipit outside Headley Hide
3 Red Crested Pochard on the main lake plus a Peregrine and Kestrel hunting on site this morning.
1 October 2019
Migrant Pipits and House Martins moving through
Large flock of mixed House Martin and Sand Martin over the main lake moving south. Lots of Chiffchaff on site, especially in wildside
30 September 2019
Common Sandpiper feeding on the main lake
1 Common Sandpiper on the re-profiled island of the main lake and 5 Snipe huddled in the iris on the East side of the grazing marsh.
29 September 2019
Kingfisher perched up in Wildside reedbeds
100+ House Martin also feeding low over the main lake and reservoir lagoon, and ever-increasing Wigeon numbers across the reserve.
28 September 2019
Snipe huddled amongst the Iris
Good numbers of Snipe feeding and roosting together on the grazing marsh this morning.
27 September 2019
Increase in Teal on the wet marsh fields and first Jack Snipe of the season
170+ Teal on the marsh, along with good numbers of Gadwall, Shoveler and Snipe
26 September 2019
Pair of Stonechat on the grazing marsh
Male and female Stonechat showing well on the grazing marsh fence this morning.
25 September 2019
Wigeon numbers on the up
28 Wigeon across the site this morning, many enjoying the shallow pools created on the grazing marsh by recent rainfall.
24 September 2019
Influx of House Martin over the grazing marsh
50+ House Martin feeding over the main lake, plus wigeon on the main lake and sheltered lagoon.
23 September 2019
Snipe showing well on the scrape
Snipe showing very well on the wader scrape with Meadow Pipit and House Martin going over in small numbers this morning.
22 September 2019
Chats on the marsh
Great views of both Stonechat and Whinchat along the Southern edge of the grazing marsh
21 September 2019