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Latest sightings

Singing Chiffchaff and Reed Bunting

Singing Chiffchaff and Reed Bunting

2 pairs of Shelduck also on the main lake and wader scrape this morning.

4 March 2020

Common Snipe in front of the main observatory

Common Snipe in front of the main observatory

Common Snipe showing very well in front of the main observatory this morning, while Water Pipit and 2 Stonechat continue on the grazing marsh.

3 March 2020

6 Pintail showing well on the main lake and reservoir lagoon

6 Pintail showing well on the main lake and reservoir lagoon

Adult Iceland Gull again present on the main lake in front of WWF at 17:00 with Pintail numbers having increased to 6.

2 March 2020

4 Shelduck on site this morning

4 Shelduck on site this morning

7 Stonechat and Water Pipit still on the grazing marsh, with 4 Pintail spread across the main lake and reservoir lagoon also so far today.

1 March 2020

Lots of Stonechat activity on the marsh

Lots of Stonechat activity on the marsh

Bittern and Goldeneye on the reservoir lagoon

29 February 2020

Pintail and Shelduck on site today

Pintail and Shelduck on site today

Bittern and Goldeneye on the reservoir lagoon

28 February 2020

Bittern showing well on the reservoir lagoon

Bittern showing well on the reservoir lagoon

5 Stonechat and Water Pipit also still on the grazing marsh.

27 February 2020

Good numbers of Stonechat continue on the grazing marsh

Good numbers of Stonechat continue on the grazing marsh

6 Stonechat still along the grazing marsh fenceline this morning.

26 February 2020

Curlew on the flooded marsh

Curlew on the flooded marsh

Along with Curlew there are Stonechats, Water Pipits and Chiffchaff still present on the marsh, plus Buzzard overhead

25 February 2020

Migrant Stonechat still on the reserve

Migrant Stonechat still on the reserve

6 Stonechat still present on the grazing marsh (although some of these are different birds to yesterday's Stonechats), accompanied by Water Pipits and a Chiffchaff

24 February 2020

6 Stonechat on the grazing marsh

6 Stonechat on the grazing marsh

6 Stonechat and Water Pipit sheltering from the wind in the SW corner of the grazing marsh this morning.

23 February 2020

Great Goldeneye views

Great Goldeneye views

Several Stonechat along the grazing marsh fence line

22 February 2020

Stonechat battling the winds along the marsh fence

Stonechat battling the winds along the marsh fence

Goldeneye and Bittern on the reservoir lagoon

21 February 2020

Bittern showing on the main lake from WWF hide

Bittern showing on the main lake from WWF hide

As well as Bittern on site there is still a large flock of gulls using the main lake and flooded marsh, and Water Pipit feeding on the marsh.

20 February 2020

Redwing in sub-song around the entrance lake

Redwing in sub-song around the entrance lake

Goldeneye and Bittern also showing well on the reservoir lagoon this morning.

19 February 2020