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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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Wildlife sightings for 16th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 16th September 2018

3 Spotted Flycatcher - wildside 1 Garganey - main lake 2 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh 6 Wigeon - main lake 1 Willow Warbler - sheltered lagoon 1 Whitethroat - sheltered lagoon 3 Snipe - wader scrape, main lake 1 Grey Wagtail - otter enclosure 1 Peregri

16 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 15th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 15th September 2018

6 Wigeon - main lake 4 Snipe - wader scrape 3 Little Grebe - main lake 3 Reed Warbler - wildside, sheltered lagoon 2 Blackcap - sheltered lagoon 8 House Martin - reservoir lagoon 1 Swallow - reservoir lagoon   Please note there will be essential mana

15 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 14th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 14th September 2018

2 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh 1 Whinchat - wader scrape 1 Garganey - main lake 8 Wigeon - main lake 5 Snipe - main lake, wader scrape 8 Little Grebe - main lake 5 Blackcap - wildside, South route, sheltered lagoon 1 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon 20+ Ho

14 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 13th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 13th September 2018

8 Wigeon - main lake 3 Snipe - main lake, wader scrape 48 Teal - wader scrape 3 Little Grebe - main lake 1 Yellow Wagtail - reservoir lagoon 1 Grey Wagtail - entrance lake 1 Stonechat - entrance lake 18 Blackcap - wildside, South route, sheltered lagoon 4

13 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 12th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 12th September 2018

1 Garganey - wader scrape 2 Wigeon - main lake 5 Snipe - wader scrape 3 Little Grebe - main lake 50+ House Martin - reservoir lagoon, grazing marsh 2 Blackcap - South route 1 Peregrine - perched on the hospital 1 Buzzard - main lake 3 Yellow wagtail - fly

12 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 11th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 11th September 2018

7 Snipe - main lake, scrape 1 Green Sandpiper - marsh 100+ Shoveler - main lake, scrape, reservoir lagoon 3 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon 2 Kingfisher - reedbed, wildside 6 Meadow Pipit - over W+NW   Please note there will be essential management wor

11 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 10th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 10th September 2018

1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 6 Wigeon - main lake 1 Garganey - reservoir lagoon 5 Snipe - main lake, wader scrape 4 Chiffchaff - South route, wildside 1 Willow Warbler - South route, wildside   Please note there will be essential management work o

10 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 9th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 9th September 2018

2 Kingfisher - wildside 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 1 Garganey - main lake 4 Wigeon - main lake 1 Shelduck - main lake 5 Little Grebe + 3 chicks - main lake 4 Snipe - main lake, wader scrape, grazing marsh 1 Water Rail - main reedbed 55 Pochard - s

9 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 8th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 8th September 2018

1 Wheatear - grazing marsh 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 4 Wigeon - main lake 5 Little Grebe + 3 chicks - main lake, reservoir lagoon 4 Snipe - main lake 70 House Martin - reservoir lagoon, grazing marsh 1 Water Rail - calling from the main reedbeds

8 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 7th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 7th September 2018

1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 3 Wigeon - main lake 2 Snipe - main lake 50 House Martin - reservoir lagoon 1 Swallow - reservoir lagoon 4 Chiffchaff - entrance area, South route, sheltered lagoon 1 Peregrine - Charing cross hospital Please note there

7 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 6th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 6th September 2018

1 Garganey - wader scrape 3 Wigeon - main lake 2 Common Sandpiper - main lake, wader scrape 4 Little Grebe + 3 Chicks - main lake 1 Hobby - wildside 1 Grey Wagtail - otter enclosure 8 House Martin - reservoir lagoon 3 Chiffchaff - wildside, South route, s

6 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 5th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 5th September 2018

1 Black-tailed Godwit - wader scrape 1 Garganey - wader scrape 3 Wigeon - main lake 1 Shelduck - main lake 1 Kingfisher - grazing marsh 4 Yellow Wagtail - flew over heading S 14 House Martin - reservoir lagoon 2 Swallow - reservoir lagoon 2 Peregrine -

5 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 4th September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 4th September 2018

1 Garganey - wader scrape 1 Wigeon - main lake 8 Little Grebe + 3 chicks - main lake 3 Snipe - wader scrape, grazing marsh 1 Yellow Wagtail - flew over NE 35 House Martin - reservoir lagoon 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital 3 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon

4 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 3rd September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 3rd September 2018

6 Snipe - scrape, main lake, marsh 1 Garganey - scrape 2 Kingfisher - wildside, reservoir lagoon 3 Willow Warbler - wildside 7 Chiffchaff - wildside, south route, sheltered lagoon 25 House Martin - reservoir lagoon 1 Swallow - reservoir lagoon   Plea

3 September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 2nd September 2018

Wildlife sightings for 2nd September 2018

1 Garganey - wader scrape 1 Common Tern - main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - reservoir lagoon 4 Little Grebe + 3 chicks - main lake, reservoir lagoon 1 Kingfisher - wildside 2 Willow Warbler - sheltered lagoon 2 Blackcap -  wildside 5 Chiffchaff - entrance l

2 September 2018