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Our otters will be off show 7th-13th July whilst we complete essential works on their habitat. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Raptors

Raptors

Still excellent at the moment for birds of prey with a juvenile Peregrine showing very well on and off all day, still at least 1 female Merlin, 3+ Marsh Harrier also several Common Buzzard including a pale bird and the usual Kestrel and Sparrowhawk sightings. A Barn Owl has been hunting around the far side of the Mere the last two afternoons as well.

Still a few Goldeneye being seen around the reserve, mainly on the Mere. A good count of 100 Common Snipe and 2 Jack Snipe in the flooded field at the end of the Community Reedbed Walk, also up to 3 Corn Bunting in this area.

A Mediterranean Gull was seen yesterday from Harrier Hide.

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