Sightings - London
First Redshank of the year
Iceland Gull makes an appearance in the afternoon
7 March 2020
Bittern on the reservoir lagoon North shore
Bittern showing well this morning on the reservoir lagoon, with 5 Pintail also on site.
5 March 2020
Singing Chiffchaff and Reed Bunting
2 pairs of Shelduck also on the main lake and wader scrape this morning.
4 March 2020
Common Snipe in front of the main observatory
Common Snipe showing very well in front of the main observatory this morning, while Water Pipit and 2 Stonechat continue on the grazing marsh.
3 March 2020
Good numbers of Stonechat continue on the grazing marsh
6 Stonechat still along the grazing marsh fenceline this morning.
26 February 2020
Curlew on the flooded marsh
Along with Curlew there are Stonechats, Water Pipits and Chiffchaff still present on the marsh, plus Buzzard overhead
25 February 2020
Migrant Stonechat still on the reserve
6 Stonechat still present on the grazing marsh (although some of these are different birds to yesterday's Stonechats), accompanied by Water Pipits and a Chiffchaff
24 February 2020
6 Stonechat on the grazing marsh
6 Stonechat and Water Pipit sheltering from the wind in the SW corner of the grazing marsh this morning.
23 February 2020
Great Goldeneye views
Several Stonechat along the grazing marsh fence line
22 February 2020
Stonechat battling the winds along the marsh fence
Goldeneye and Bittern on the reservoir lagoon
21 February 2020
Bittern showing on the main lake from WWF hide
As well as Bittern on site there is still a large flock of gulls using the main lake and flooded marsh, and Water Pipit feeding on the marsh.
20 February 2020
Redwing in sub-song around the entrance lake
Goldeneye and Bittern also showing well on the reservoir lagoon this morning.
19 February 2020
Goldeneye showing well from wildside hide
Bittern also showing on the reservoir lagoon
18 February 2020
Two pairs of active Shelduck on site
Goldeneye also showing well on the reservoir lagoon this morning.
17 February 2020
Record number of Water Pipit spotted during the storm
6 Water Pipit spotted on the marsh , plus 200+ Cormorant and 3 Bittern
16 February 2020