Marsh Harrier

A juvenile Marsh Harrier was seen around the reserve today along with the usual Buzzard and Kestrel.

A 1st summer Little Gull and 1st summer Mediterranean Gull were on the Mere mid afternoon.

A brood of 4 Gadwall chicks were accompanying mum around the Mere today, also a brood of 14 Mallard chicks.

Female Gadwall with two of her four ducklings on the Mere (T. Disley)

Lots of young Warblers moving around at the moment with Whitethroat and 2 Chiffchaff around the In Focus shop today.

Young Chiffchaff exploring the lush vegetation around the edge of the Mere (T. Disley)

Upto 9 Ruff, 3 Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover and 100+ Black-tailed Godwit were all on the Mere today.

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