Latest Sightings
A young tawny owl can be seen exploring in the trees along the trail to Ron Barker hide while it grows its adult feathers; there is a new sign up on the path so you can see where to look for it. A common sandpiper has been seen at Discovery hide, where 4 ringed plovers are also visible from the back of the mere.
A pair of bullfinches was seen on the feeders at Janet Kear hide alongside the usual goldfinches, blue tits, and great tits. 5 green sandpipers can still be seen from Rees hide, and 7 black-tailed godwits can also bee seen in woodend marsh, along with our first bar-tailed godwit of the year. Our cows in long meadow are accompanied by 11 cattle egrets and 2 large kestrel chicks.
Image - Bullfinch