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Wildlife sightings for 8th August 2016

Wildlife sightings for 8th August 2016

2 Garganey - main lake (16th day) 9 Shoveler - main lake 29 Teal - scrape, main lake 1 Peregrine - flew low over wader scrape making several passes, but no serious attempt at catching prey 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape   August bird highlights: G

8 August 2016
Wildlife sightings for 7th August 2016

Wildlife sightings for 7th August 2016

2 Garganey - main lake. One by WWF hide, one by Dulverton hide 42 Teal - main lake and scrape 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 38 Lapwing - main lake 4 Common Tern - main lake 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon   Also: Grass Snake found dead by Observator

7 August 2016
Wildlife sightings for 6th August 2016

Wildlife sightings for 6th August 2016

2 Black Tern - feeding on main lake, then flew SE 4 Common Tern - main lake 1 Garganey - main lake 10 Shoveler - main lake 14 Teal - main lake, scrape 1 Hobby - main lake, reedbed 1 Greater Black-backed Gull ad. - main lake 17 Swift 3 Chiffchaff - wilds

6 August 2016
Wildlife sightings for 5th August 2016

Wildlife sightings for 5th August 2016

2 Garganey - main lake 1 Great Crested Grebe juvenile - main lake 17 Teal - main lake 15 Swift 6 House Martin - reservoir lagoon Additional sightings from yesterday: 1 Red Kite - flew over heading West late pm July bird highlights: Little Egret, Shelduck,

5 August 2016
Wildlife sightings for 4th August 2016

Wildlife sightings for 4th August 2016

2 Garganey - main lake 5 Shoveler - main lake 13 Teal - scrape, main lake 10+ Tufted Duck broods - mostly resr lagoon, scrape 34 Lapwing - main lake 20 Swift 1 Kingfisher - resr lagoon 25 Goldfinch - marsh, scrape July bird highlights: Little Egret, She

4 August 2016
Wildlife sightings for 3rd August 2016

Wildlife sightings for 3rd August 2016

2 Garganey - main lake (11th day) 4 Black-tailed Godwit - flew E from main lake 1 Hobby 1 Willow Warbler - wildside (singing) 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 4 Stock Dove - marsh c30 Goldfinch juveniles - wader scrape   July bird highlights: Little E

3 August 2016
Wildlife sightings for 2nd August 2016

Wildlife sightings for 2nd August 2016

5 Common Tern - main lake 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital ledge July bird highlights: Little Egret, Shelduck, Garganey, Hobby, Whimbrel, Oystercatcher, Redshank, Black-tailed Godwit, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Li

2 August 2016
Wildlife sightings for 1st August 2016

Wildlife sightings for 1st August 2016

2 Garganey - main lake, showing well from WWF hide 16 Teal - main lake, small increase from yesterday's count of 7 1 Whitethroat - scrub at edge of wader scrape 2 Sedge Warbler - scrub at edge of wader scrape   July bird highlights: Little Egret, She

1 August 2016
Wildlife sightings for 31st July 2016

Wildlife sightings for 31st July 2016

2 Garganey - pair still on main lake, present for 7 days now 7 Teal - main lake, scrape 32 Lapwing - main lake 5 Common Tern - main lake 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital 1 Kingfisher - wildside   Additional sightings for yesterday: 1 Oystercatcher -

31 July 2016
Wildlife sightings for 30th July 2016

Wildlife sightings for 30th July 2016

1 Redshank - main lake 1 Little Egret - wader scrape 2 Garganey - main lake 3 Common Tern - main lake, reedbed 1 Whitethroat - reservoir lagoon 5 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon, wildside 1 Oystercatcher - main lake   July bird highlights: Little Egret

30 July 2016
Wildlife sightings for 29th July 2016

Wildlife sightings for 29th July 2016

1 Black-Tailed Godwit - wader scrape 2 Garganey - main lake 2 Gadwall broods - main lake, reservoir lagoon 38 Lapwing - main lake 3 Common Tern - main lake, reedbed channel 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Hobby - over sheltered lagoon & grazing mars

29 July 2016
Wildlife sightings for 28th July 2016

Wildlife sightings for 28th July 2016

2 Black-tailed Godwit - wader scrape 2 Snipe - marsh 27 Lapwing - main lake, scrape 1 Common Sandpiper - scrape, resr lagoon 9 Teal - scrape 2 Gadwall broods - main lake, resr lagoon 3 Common Tern - main lake July bird highlights: Little Egret, Shelduc

28 July 2016
Wildlife sightings for 27th July 2016

Wildlife sightings for 27th July 2016

2 Black-tailed Godwit - wader scrape 2 Garganey - main lake 7 Teal - scrape 1 Hobby 2 Common Tern - main lake 5 House Martin - feeding near Peacock Tower   July bird highlights: Little Egret, Shelduck, Garganey, Whimbrel, Hobby, Redshank, Black-tail

27 July 2016
Wildlife sightings for 26th July 2016

Wildlife sightings for 26th July 2016

1 Garganey - main lake 3 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 2 gadwall broods - main lake, reservoir lagoon 27 Lapwing - main lake, reservoir lagoon 1 Kingfisher - flew along main  lake North shore July bird highlights: Little Egret, Shelduck, Garganey, Whimbre

26 July 2016
Wildlife sightings for 25th July 2016

Wildlife sightings for 25th July 2016

1 Pochard brood - main lake 3 Gadwall broods - main lake, resr lagoon 11 Teal - scrape, resr lagoon 8 Swallow - feeding over resr lagoon a.m. 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon, south route   July bird highlights: Little Egret, Shelduck, Garganey, Whim

25 July 2016