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Wildlife Sightings for 11th May 2026

Little Ringed Plover heard on the main lake. 5 House Martin and 21 Swift on the main lake and reservoir lagoon. 2 Yellow Wagtail on the marsh.

11 May 2026

Around 17 Swift flying over site. Common Sandpiper and three Common Tern on the main lake.

10 May 2026

Three White Stork flying over site. Four Common Sandpiper across the reserve.

9 May 2026

Three Swift flying over site. Two Little Egret on the marsh and wader scrape.

8 May 2026

Two Stonechat seen on the marsh. Grasshopper Warbler heard in the reedbeds. Six Common Terns on the main lake.

7 May 2026

Wheatear and Yellow Wagtail on the marsh. Lesser Whitethroat along south route.

6 May 2026

One Common Sandpiper, four Common Terns and a Swallow on the main lake. Garden and Willow Warbler in wildside.

5 May 2026

Greenshank on the wader scrape. Lesser Whitethroat singing along south route.

4 May 2026

Two Common Tern on the main lake. Common Sandpiper seen on the main lake from Dulverton hide. Kingfisher heard in wildside.

3 May 2026

Four Common Tern on the main lake, along with a Common Sandpiper. Lesser Whitethroat seen from the main observatory.

2 May 2026

Common Sandpipers on the reservoir lagoon and main lake. Garden Warbler still singing around the sheltered lagoon.

1 May 2026

Wood, Green and Common Sandpipers all seen. First Common Tern heard overhead.

30 April 2026

Wood Sandpipers, Garden Warbler and Lesser Whitethroat recorded

29 April 2026

Wood Sandpipers, Green Sandpiper and Mediterranean Gulls on site, plus migrant Swallows feeding over the lakes along with the Sand Martins

28 April 2026

Oystercatcher pair on the main lake. Good numbers of Reed and Sedge Warblers about site, as well as over 80 Sand Martin.

27 April 2026