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On Thursday 18 September, the café and kiosks will be closed to visitors for operational reasons. The rest of the Centre is open as usual. Thank you for your understanding.

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4 Jack Snipe counted on the marsh!

Also a Brambling was spotted around the entrance, lake plus Bittern on main lake

4 Jack Snipe counted on the marsh!

1 Bittern - main lake (North shore)

4 Jack Snipe - marsh p.m.

2 Pintail - main lake

1 Goldeneye - reservoir lagoon

23 Greylag Goose - main lake

1 Water Rail - calling from the main lake (North shore)

6 Snipe - grazing marsh

2 Water Pipit - wader scrape

1 Brambling - entrance area

2 Stonechat - wader scrape

2 Peregrine - perched on hospital

November bird highlights: Jack Snipe, Knot, Bittern, Goldeneye, Pintail, Water Rail, Little Egret, Yellow-legged Gull, Caspian Gull, Black Redstart, Stonechat, Siskin, Skylark, Water Pipit, Brambling, Lesser Redpoll, Bearded Tit (photo below), Chiffchaff.

Bearded Tit (photo by Robert Fleming)

Fungi: (November) Hairy Oysterling, Hawthorn Twiglet, Pink Domecap, Yellow Stainer, Dewdrop Bonnet, Fatal Dapperling, Bay Polypore, Common Puffball, Tuberous Polypore, Slender Club, Weeping Bolete, Crested Coral (1st photo below), Blushing Wood Mushroom, Fragrant Funnel, Alder Woodwart, Blistered Cup (2nd photo below), Common Bird's Nest, Stubble Rosegill, Yellowing Knight.

Crested Coral - R.Bullock

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