Latest sightings
Siskin make an appearance in foggy conditions
Redwing and Fieldfare also on the reserve today
21 January 2020
Water Pipits feeding on the marsh
As well as Water Pipit there's calling Water Rail, Bittern, Snipe and Shelduck out on the reserve this morning
20 January 2020
Bittern bonanza in the morning sun
2 Bittern showing very well this frosty morning on the main lake and the reservoir lagoon.
19 January 2020
Water Rail Snipe and Bittern are warming up after a frosty start
Shelduck back on the main lake
18 January 2020
Water Pipits and Jack Snipe in the morning sun
Good number of Snipe on the Westside of the marsh
17 January 2020
Jack Snipe on eastern marsh field
Jack Snipe, 9 Snipe, Bittern and Water Pipit on the reserve
16 January 2020
Active Snipe feeding on the marsh
8 Snipe, Goldeneye and 2 Water Pipit showing well on site this morning.
15 January 2020
Jack Snipe and Water Pipit on the marsh
Bittern and Goldeneye also on the reserve
14 January 2020
Brent Goose along the river and high count of Water Rail
12 Water Rail on the site count, plus plenty of Snipe on the marsh and Jack Snipe
13 January 2020
4 Water Pipit and 2 Jack Snipe on the marsh
Great winter birding with 4 Water Pipit, 2 Jack Snipe, 9 Snipe, Goldeneye, 3 Shelduck and Bittern just some of the highlights on site this morning.
12 January 2020
Redwing in the trees around the sheltered lagoon
Goldeneye also on the sheltered lagoon
11 January 2020
Water Rail calling from the main lake
Shelduck Goldeneye and Pintail also on the reserve
10 January 2020
Siskin in wildside
Also more Snipe on the marsh, Bittern on the reservoir lagoon and Goldeneye in front of Dulverton Hide
9 January 2020
Bittern and Goldeneye on the reservoir lagoon
Goldeneye, Bittern, Water Pipit, Peregrine and migrant Meadow Pipit spotted this morning
8 January 2020
Pintail, Jack Snipe and Shelduck are out on the reserve this morning
Also a Jack Snipe found on the wader scrape (NE island no.33). Shelduck pair were mating on the main lake.
7 January 2020