Latest sightings
And an eighth!
An eighth avocet has now arrived at Wader Lake - a new site record! The four pairs are looking very comforatable together. [...]
10 March 2012
Sighting Update
We now have eight Avocets on Wader Lake [...]
10 March 2012
Todays Sightings
Wader Lake Avocet - 7 Oystercatcher - 4 Lapwing - 28 Redshank - 19 Common Snipe - 1 Shelduck - 32 Wigeon - 8 Saline Lagoon Oystercatcher - 2 Mallard - 8 Mo [...]
10 March 2012
Seventh avocet returns
There are seven avocets on Wader Lake this morning! The group had been reduced to six the day after arriving on 2 March, but the seventh has now made a welcome return. Watch this space to see [...]
10 March 2012
Todays Sightings
Wader Lake - AM - Tde Level: Low Avocet - 6 Oystercatcher - 4 Lapwing - 47 Redshank - 29 Shelduck - 37 Wigeon - 14 Teal - 31 Grey Heron - 44 Kestrel - 1 Stock D [...]
8 March 2012
WILDLIFE SIGHTINGS
WADER LAKE Avocet 6 Mute swan 2 Lapwing 62 Redshank 16 Wigeon 11 Herring gull 1 Black headed gull 32 Grey heron 28 Shelduck 16 Teal 32 Greylag 8 [...]
7 March 2012
Todays Sightings
Wader Lake Avocet - 6 Oystercatcher - 5 Lapwing - 26 Redshank - 11 Black Headed Gull - 82 Lesser Black Backed Gull - 4 Herring Gull - 1 Shelduck - 33 Grey Heron - 4 [...]
6 March 2012
Today Sighting
Wader Lake Shelduck - 46 Wigeon - 7 Teal - 28 Shoveler - 3 Redshank - 48 Lapwing - 2 Oystercatcher - 4 Avocet - 6 Black Headed Gull - 220 Lesser Black Back Gul [...]
5 March 2012
Todays Sightings
Wader Lake AM/Mid Tide Grey Heron 50 Shelduck 54 Wigeon 11 Teal 33 Shoveler 4 Common Snipe 5 Lapwing 37 Redshank 2 [...]
3 March 2012
Avocets return!
Seven avocets have arrived on Wader Lake - the earliest they have ever returned since first breeding here in 2006 and the highest adult count that we've ever had. [...]
2 March 2012
Today's sightings
Wader Lake, AM, high tide: Grey heron 44 Shelduck 23 Wigeon 7 Teal 19 Mallard 46 Lapwing 20 Redshank 7 Oystercatcher 4 Plus 2 mute swans on the river [...]
1 March 2012
Todays Sightings
Wader Lake Lapwing 15 Oystercatcher 4 Shelduck 18 Wigeon 12 Teal 37 Mallard 42 Heron 36 Canada Goose 2 Greylag [...]
29 February 2012
Todays Sightings
Wader Lake Wigeon - 8 Shoveler - 3 Teal - 46 Shelduck - 28 Canada Goose - 5 Greylag - 4 Mallard - 61 Grey Heron - 45 (9 pairs) Lapwing - 25 Redshank - 14 [...]
28 February 2012
Latest Sightings
Wader Lake AM Lapwing 23 Oystercatcher 2 Grey Heron 22 Teal 36 Mallard 50 Shelduck 25 Redshank 12 Canada Goose 6 [...]
27 February 2012
Todays Sightings
Wader Lake AM Shoveler 3 Wigeon 15 Teal 42 Grey Heron 32 Shelduck 22 Mallard 51 Redshank 16 Lapwing 32 Moorhen [...]
26 February 2012