Latest sightings
Wildlife sightings for 13th May 2016
1 Green Sandpiper - grazing marsh 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 5 Redshank - wader scrape, grazing marsh 1 Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Mute Swan broods - wildside 5, reservoir lagoon 4 2 Yellow Wagtail - flew over NW 80 Swift - site count 1 Kestrel - hunt
13 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 12th May 2016
1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 6 Redshank - marsh, scrape 1 Buzzard - flew W 1 Yellow-legged Gull 2nd summer - main lake 1 Whitethroat - singing between Peacock Tower and Sand Martin Bank 2 Willow Warbler - sheltered lagoon 4 Chiffchaff - south route,
12 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 11th May 2016
1 Mute Swan brood - 5 cygnets with parents in wildside 2 Shelduck - main lake 2 Greenshank - marsh 1 Dunlin - main lake 1 Ringed Plover - main lake 2 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 5 Redshank - wader scrape 1 Buzzard - perched in the wildside trees 2
11 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 10th May 2016
1 Whimbrel - main lake 7 Godwit sp. - flew NE 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 1 Little Ringed Plover - grazing marsh 6 Redshank - wader scrape, grazing marsh 15 Swift - main lake 4 Swallow - main lake 1 Kestrel - hunting around the entrance lake 4 Willow W
10 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 9th May 2016
1 Little Ringed Plover - marsh 6 Redshank - marsh and scrape 1 Whitethroat - singing near sand martin bank Also: 1 Hairy Dragonfly - at the centre May bird highlights: Shelduck, Little Egret, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Dunlin, C
9 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 8th May 2016
1 Common Tern - main lake 97 Black-headed Gull - main lake, scrape, resr lagoon 134 Herring Gull - mostly main lake 1 Wheatear (female) - marsh bridge 5 Swallow - flew NW 1 Kingfisher - south route 16 Swift - over main lake 2 Whitethroat - scrape, sout
8 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 7th May 2016
2 Common Tern - main lake 1 Dunlin - wader scrape 1 Little Ringed Plover - grazing marsh 1 Kingfisher - flew across South route and onto the main lake 1 Redstart - wildside 1 Spotted flycatcher - wildside 5 Swift - over main lake 1 Garden warbler - shelt
7 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 6th May 2016
2 Dunlin - wader scrape 1 Common Sandpiper - 1 Little Ringed Plover - grazing marsh 7 Redshank - wader scrape, grazing marsh 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 3 Common Tern - main lake 2 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh 2 Whitethroat - South route, wader scrape ba
6 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 5th May 2016
3 Yellow Wagtail - 2 flew NW, 1 on the marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon, scrape 2 Whitethroat - south route/overflow car park, sheltered lagoon 1 Lesser Whitethroat - sheltered lagoon 6 Redshank - marsh, scrape 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 1 Litt
5 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 4th May 2016
1 Black Redstart - (male) hedgerow between sheltered lagoon and main lake 1 Little Ringed Plover - marsh 1 Kingfisher - south route 2 Wheatear - marsh 1 Whitethroat - sheltered lagoon 1 Lesser Whitethroat - sheltered lagoon 2 Whinchat - marsh April bird
4 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 3rd May 2016
2 Common Tern - main lake 1 Kingfisher - main lake 2 Wheatear - grazing marsh close to Wildside hide 30 Swift - main lake 2 Swallow - main lake 15 House Martin - main lake 2 Willow warbler - South route, sheltered lagoon April bird highlights: Shelduck
3 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 2nd May 2016
1 Little Ringed Plover - main lake 6 Redshank - scrape 1 Kingfisher - entrance lake, then flew down south route 2 Common Tern - reservoir lagoon 3 Wheatear - a pair in the SW corner of marsh, and a male seen on a roof by the courtyard 1 Lesser Whitethroat
2 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 1st May 2016
2 Shelduck - scrape 1 Little Egret - marsh 4+ Common Sandpiper - seen in several locations, though not at the same time - main lake, scrape, reservoir lagoon, marsh (3) 2 Little Ringed Plover - marsh and main lake 3 Common Tern - main lake 1 Iceland Gull
1 May 2016
Wildlife sightings for 30th April 2016
3 Arctic Tern - flew W (feeding briefly on main lake) 2 Common Tern - main lake islands 1 Pheasant - sheltered lagoon 1 Yellow Wagtail - flew N 3 Swift 4 Garden Warbler - wildside + south route 1 Kingfisher - entrance lake, south route, sheltered lagoon
30 April 2016
Wildlife sightings for 29th April 2016
1 Sanderling - main lake p.m. 2 Common Sandpiper - main lake, scrape 1 Little Ringed Plover - grazing marsh 8 Redshank - wader scrape, grazing marsh 5 Snipe - grazing marsh, main lake 1 Pheasant - south route 3 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh 3 Wheatear
29 April 2016