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Wildlife sightings for 22nd August 2026

Green and Common Sandpipers, plus migrant warblers across the reserve. Bittern seen from Dulverton hide.

22 August 2026

Bitterns, Green Sandpipers, Common Sandpipers, Willow Warblers and three Hobby on site

21 August 2026

Common and Green Sandpipers on site. Three Hobbies hunting on the wader scrape.

20 August 2026

3 Bittern on the main lake. Common and Green Sandpipers on site.

19 August 2026

A juvenile Ruff, Snipe, Green Sandpiper, and Common Sandpiper on the main lake.

18 August 2026

Two Stonechat on the marsh fence line. Green and Common Sandpiper on the main lake.

17 August 2026

Hobby and Sparrowhawk hunting over site, three Snipe and a Common Sandpiper on the main lake.

16 August 2026

Multiple Common and Green Sandpipers on the main lake along with Black-tailed Godwits.

15 August 2026

Green Sandpiper and Snipe on the main lake. Four Buzzard over site.

14 August 2026

Snipe and Green Sandpiper on the marsh. Common Sandpiper and Little Ringed Plover on the main lake. Hobby over site.

13 August 2026

Snipe and Green Sandpipers on the marsh.

12 August 2026

White Stork over the main lake late in the day. Yellow Wagtails on the marsh

11 August 2026

Green and Common Sandpipers on site. Bittern seen on the marsh.

10 August 2026

Wood, Common, and Green Sandpiper feeding on site.

9 August 2026

Green Sandpipers, Bittern, Snipe and Yellow Wagtail all recorded on the reserve. First of the winter duck starting to return.

8 August 2026