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Wildlife sightings for 3rd March 2018

Wildlife sightings for 3rd March 2018

1 Bittern - main lake North shore 1 Dunlin - main lake 7 Pintail - main lake, reservoir lagoon 17 Redwing - South route, sheltered lagoon 6 Fieldfare - South route, grazing marsh   February bird highlights: Jack Snipe, Bittern, Goldeneye, Caspian

3 March 2018

Wildlife sightings for 2nd March 2018

Wildlife sightings for 2nd March 2018

3 Dunlin - main lake 1 Mediterranean Gull - main lake 3 Pintal - sheltered lagoon, reservoir lagoon 4 Snipe - sheltered lagoon, wildside 8 Redwing - South route, sheltered lagoon February bird highlights: Jack Snipe, Bittern, Goldeneye, Caspian Gull,

2 March 2018

Wildlife sightings for 1st March 2018

Wildlife sightings for 1st March 2018

3 Dunlin - main lake 10 Siskin - sheltered lagoon 40 Redwing - wildside, south route 7 Fieldfare - wildside 1 Goldeneye - main lake February bird highlights: Jack Snipe, Bittern, Goldeneye, Caspian Gull, Peregrine, Kingfisher, Stonechat, Water Pipit

1 March 2018

Wildlife sightings for 28th February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 28th February 2018

1 Golden Plover - flew S 1 Woodcock - flew up from by the Lodge in world wetlands 1 Bittern - middle reedbed channel 8 Pintail - main lake, reservoir lagoon 12 Linnet - flew over heading N 3 Redpoll - South route 8 Siskin - South route 6 Redwing - shelte

28 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 27th February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 27th February 2018

1 Bittern - reedbed (channel closest to wildside hide) 1 Goldeneye - main lake 2 Shelduck - main lake 15 Redwing - sheltered lagoon 161 Cormorant - main lake 2 Stonechat - N bund of the marsh 1 Peregrine - perched Charing Cross Hospital   February 

27 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 26th February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 26th February 2018

1 Brambling - flew W across wildside 1 Bittern - main reedbed (middle channel) 1 Caspian Gull 3rd yr - main lake, marsh 1 Goldeneye - main lake 4 Shelduck - main lake, scrape 12 Siskin - sheltered lagoon 12 Fieldfare - E bank 16 Redwing - wildside, shelt

26 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 25th February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 25th February 2018

206 Cormorant - main lake 1 Bittern - main lake SE corner, best viewed from WWF Hide 1 Kingfisher - wildside 1 Goldeneye - main lake 4 Shelduck - main lake 4 Pintail - main lake 2 Stonechat - main lake 8 Siskin - South route, sheltered lagoon   Feb

25 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 24th February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 24th February 2018

1 Bittern - main lake 1 Goldeneye - main lake 2 Shelduck - main lake 1 Redshank - main lake 9 Fieldfare - wader scrape bank 12 Redwing - South route, sheltered lagoon 2 Stonechat - main lake 6 Siskin - around the South route feeders February bird highlig

24 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 23rd February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 23rd February 2018

2 Mealy Redpoll - sheltered lagoon (near wader scrape hide), world wetlands/entrance lake 1 Lesser Redpoll - over NW 1 Goldeneye - main lake 2 Bittern - main lake N+NE shores 16 Siskin - sheltered lagoon, south route 15 Fieldfare - wader scrape bank 2

23 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 22nd February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 22nd February 2018

2 Mealy Redpoll - WWF hide, south route 4 Shelduck - wader scrape, main lake 9 Pintail - main lake, grazing marsh, wader scrape, sheltered lagoon 1 Goldeneye - main lake 8 Siskin - sheltered lagoon 15 Fieldfare - wader scrape bank 2 Redwing - wader

22 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 21st February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 21st February 2018

1 Bittern - main lake SE shore 4 Shelduck - wader scrape, main lake 6 Pintail - main lake, marsh 1 Goldeneye - main lake 20 Siskin - south route 12 Fieldfare - wader scrape bank February bird highlights: Jack Snipe, Bittern, Goldeneye, Caspian Gu

21 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 20th February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 20th February 2018

1 Buzzard  - over E 1115hrs 1 Peregrine - perched on Charing Cross Hospital 1 Bittern - main lake N shore 147 Lapwing 4 Shelduck - wader scrape, main lake 1 Goldeneye - main lake 6 Pintail - main lake, marsh, sheltered lagoon 4 Siskin - south route 1

20 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 19th February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 19th February 2018

2 Bittern - main lake SE corner and N shore 2 Jack Snipe - wader scrape 1 Goldeneye - main lake 4 Shelduck - wader scrape, main lake 6 Pintail - main lake, grazing marsh, reservoir lagoon 3 Snipe - reservoir lagoon, main lake (showing well from Headl

19 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 18th February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 18th February 2018

4 Bittern - main lake N+S shores + SE corner 138 Shoveler - site count 4 Shelduck - wader scrape 12 Pintail - main lake, grazing marsh, sheltered lagoon 3 Jack Snipe (possibly 4) - wader scrape 18 Fieldfare - wader scrape bank 3 Stonechat - grazing mar

18 February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 17th February 2018

Wildlife sightings for 17th February 2018

2 Bittern - main lake North shore & SE corner 4 Shelduck - main lake, wader scrape 7 Pintail - main lake 1 Jack Snipe - wader scrape 3 Snipe - main lake 12 Siskin 11 Fieldfare - wader scrape bank 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital ledge 170+ Cormorant

17 February 2018