Skip to content header Skip to main content Skip to content footer

NEW CLOSING TIME

Please note, our closing time is now 4.30pm - last admission 3.30pm.

Close alert

Wildlife Sightings for 14th September 2025

Stonechat, Snipe, Common Sandpiper and Green Sandpiper on the wader scrape. Glossy Ibis on marsh again.

Wildlife Sightings for 14th September 2025

1 Glossy Ibis - marsh

1 Bittern - reservoir lagoon N shore

4 Snipe - wader scrape

1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape

3 Green Sandpiper - wader scrape

1 Garganey - main lake (from WWF)

2 Little Grebe - wader scrape

1 Wigeon - main lake

1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon

1 Stonechat - wader scrape

20+ Passage Sand Martins and House Martins feeding over the main lake.

Butterflies and dragonflies (early-September) - Red Admiral, Clouded Yellow, Small White, Green-veined White, Large White, Speckled Wood, Common Blue, Small Heath, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Small red-eyed Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter, Ruddy Darter, Southern Hawker, Migrant Hawker.

  • Share this article