Latest sightings
Barnacle Goose, Pochard, Tree Bumblebee, and an admirable Red Admiral
Beautiful weather has brought in basking visitors and animals alike!
10 March 2025
Drinker Moth Caterpillar, White-Fronted Goose, Little Gull, and a fluttering Common Brimstone
March has kicked off with a flourish of flora and fauna!
2 March 2025
Snowdrop, Hen harrier, Pintail, and swooping Siskin
Early blooms are signalling spring’s approach
16 February 2025
Common Scoter, Fieldfare, Woodcock, and a quartering Hen Harrier
Could you find a needle in a hay stack? What about a Bar-Tailed Godwit in a Black-Tailed Godwit stack?
9 February 2025
Otter, Canada Goose, Snipe, and a greying Great Crested Grebe
February has brought a few fan-favourite species for us to spot.
2 February 2025
Singing Siskins, Brent Goose, Spotted Redshank, and Water Rail
Another week has flown by, but hopefully these birds will stay around a while
26 January 2025
Yellow-Necked Mouse, Golden Plover, Goshawk, and some stunning Scarlet Elf Cups
From birds, to mushrooms, to mammals – January has brought a variety of species for us to admire
20 January 2025
Cobalt Crust, Otter, Jack Snipe, and a glorious Glossy Ibis
As we say goodbye to a dreary December, we’re hoping the new year brings dryer weather – and new birds!
3 January 2025
Spoonbill, Water Pipit, Spotted Redshank, and a swooping Sparrowhawk
Blustery weather has blown away our winter blues, and our winter birds!
22 December 2024
Spotted Redshank, Hen Harrier, Sparrowhawk, and a sneaky Red Fox
As we enter the calm after the storm, the birds have finally come back out from hiding.
15 December 2024
Lapwing, Wigeon, Spoonbill, and roosting Cormorants
A week of strong winds and heavy rain have had an unwelcome reception from wildlife and visitors alike, though moments of sunshine have made things more bearable.
1 December 2024
Pintail, Pheasant, Common Pipistrelle, and a small but mighty Merlin
Stormy weather has ravaged the wetlands, and very few birds have stayed to endure the rain.
24 November 2024
Avocet, Water Pipit, Marsh Harrier, and a few cosy Harvest Mouse nests
Avocets and colourful sunsets have brought a flourish of life to the wetlands as the evenings draw in earlier
15 November 2024
Yellow-browed Warbler, Avocet, Fieldfare, and Peregrines hunting
Our winter residents are moving in, but careful watchers will still spot rare visitors on their migratory journey
8 November 2024
Goshawk, Hen Harrier, Whooper Swan, and a fleeting flock of Cattle Egret
The nights have drawn in earlier this week, and so too have plenty of interesting birds been drawn to the wetlands.
31 October 2024