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Wildlife sightings for 20th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 20th March 2017

1 Wheatear - grazing marsh 3 Snipe - main lake 1 Water Pipit - grazing marsh 5 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon, south route 2 Little Egret - grazing marsh 5 Pintail - main lake 2 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon 4 Redshank - main lake, reservoir la

20 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 19th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 19th March 2017

1 Willow Warbler - sheltered lagoon 2 Sand Martin - main lake 1 Wheatear - grazing marsh 1 Caspian Gull - wader scrape 1 Jack Snipe - main lake (island 21) 1 Water Pipit - grazing marsh 4 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon, south route 2 Little Egr

19 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 18th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 18th March 2017

1 Wheatear - marsh (north bund) 0950hrs 1 Blackcap - sheltered lagoon 5 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon, south route 2 Sand Martin - scrape, sheltered lagoon 7 Reed Bunting - reedbed, main lake, sheltered lagoon 2 Little Egret - marsh 4 Shel

18 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 17th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 17th March 2017

2 Dunlin - marsh 1 Common Sandpiper - resr lagoon, then flew towards the river 1 Jack Snipe 4 Shelduck - scrape, main lake, resr lagoon 3 Redshank - main lake, marsh 1 Willow Warbler - wildside 1 Water Pipit - marsh 1 Wheatear - marsh p.m 5 Chiffchaff -

17 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 16th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 16th March 2017

6 Sand Martin 5 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon, wildside 1 Water Pipit - marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 4 Shelduck - resr lagoon, main lake 1 Little Egret - marsh 1 Green Sandpiper - over towards the marsh 1605hrs 5 Redshank - main lake, resr la

16 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 15th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 15th March 2017

3 Buzzard 1 Willow Warbler 3 Sand Martin - sheltered lagoon, wader scrape 4 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon, wildside 4 Red-crested Pochard - main lake 2 Water Pipit - grazing marsh 5 Snipe - grazing marsh, main lake 4 Shelduck - wader scrape, main lake

15 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 14th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 14th March 2017

1 Wheatear - marsh 4 Shelduck - wader scrape, main lake 2 Pintail - main lake 1 Little Egret - grazing marsh 4 Redshank - grazing marsh 7 Sand Martin - sheltered lagoon and also high over site 1 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon 1 Buzzard - flew over heading

14 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 13th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 13th March 2017

1 Short-eared Owl - Flew N over reserve before landing in wildside 2 Jack Snipe - main lake, grazing marsh 1 Dunlin - reservoir lagoon, main lake 1 Caspian Gull 3rd cy - flew on to marsh from river p.m. 1 Little Egret - grazing marsh 3 Shelduck - main l

13 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 12th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 12th March 2017

2 Garganey - grazing marsh 1 Wheatear - grazing marsh 1 Mediterranean Gull - grazing marsh 1 Sand Martin - main lake 1 Dunlin - grazing marsh 1 Bittern - main lake 1 Jack Snipe - main lake 2 Little Egret - grazing marsh 5 Redshank - grazing marsh 2 King

12 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 11th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 11th March 2017

1 Bittern - main lake 1 Little Egret - grazing marsh 2 Redshank - grazing marsh 2 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Jack Snipe - main lake 2 Chiffchaff - South route, sheltered lagoon 1 Buzzard - flew over heading South West 3

11 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 10th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 10th March 2017

2 Shelduck - again seen investigating a nest box on the long shingle island (main lake) 5 Pintail - main lake 3 Redshank - grazing marsh 2 Redwing - Q.E.W 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Water Pipit - grazing marsh 1 Stonechat - grazing marsh February 

10 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 9th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 9th March 2017

4 Redshank - grazing marsh 1 Jack Snipe -  main lake 1 Bittern - reservoir lagoon 3 Kingfisher (2 female, 1 male) - sheltered lagoon 1 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon 4 Siskin - wildside 2 Shelduck - main lake 2 Common Snipe - grazing marsh 4 Pintail - m

9 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 8th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 8th March 2017

1 Mediterranean Gull adult - scrape 1 Jack Snipe - main lake 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 2 Stonechat - marsh 2 Water Pipit - marsh February bird highlights: Bittern, Firecrest, Brent Goose, Shelduck, Jack Snipe, Redshank, Mediterranean Gull, Yell

8 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 7th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 7th March 2017

1 Jack Snipe - main lake 2 Bittern - main lake N shore, resr lagoon N shore 2 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon 1 Redshank - grazing marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Stonechat - wildside 1 Water Pipit - grazing marsh 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital led

7 March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 6th March 2017

Wildlife sightings for 6th March 2017

1 Bearded Tit - reedbed (seen near the main lake edge close to the marsh, and then nearer Headley Hide) 1 Bullfinch - sheltered lagoon 1 Bittern - reservoir lagoon 1 Skylark - over NW 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Water Pipit - marsh 2 Stonechat - m

6 March 2017