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Wildlife sightings for 10th May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 10th May 2017

2 Wood Sandpiper - main lake 2 Common Sandpiper - reservoir lagoon, main lake 1 Ringed Plover - main lake 1 Lesser Whitethroat - singing in world wetlands 3 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape, reservoir lagoon 3 Redshank - main lake, wader scrape 2 Comm

10 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 9th May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 9th May 2017

1 Kittiwake (adult) - main lake 1 Ring Ouzel (male) - reservoir lagoon NE corner 2 Little Ringed Plover - scrape 5 Redshank - marsh, main lake, scrape 6 Yellow Wagtail - marsh(4) and flying over W(2) 3 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon 8 Swallow - main la

9 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 8th May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 8th May 2017

1 Oystercatcher - main lake 2 Little Ringed Plover - main lake 1 Greenshank - main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - reservoir lagoon p.m. 7 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh N bund 2 Common Tern - main lake 1 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon 24 House Martin - main

8 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 7th May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 7th May 2017

5 Common Sandpiper - main lake, reservoir lagoon, sheltered lagoon 1 Ringed Plover - main lake 2 Little Ringed Plover - main lake 1 Dunlin - main lake 6 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh 3 Common Tern - main lake 2 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon 25+ House

7 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 6th May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 6th May 2017

1 Grey Plover - main lake 8 Common Sandpiper - reservoir lagoon, wader scrape, main lake 1 Ringed Plover - 5 Little Ringed Plover - main lake 4 Redshank - reservoir lagoon, grazing marsh 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Common Tern - main lake 3 Shelduck

6 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 5th May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 5th May 2017

13 Shelduck - briefly on main lake and reservoir lagoon before 10 birds flew off North 1 Brent Goose - main lake 1 Grey Plover - main lake 2 Wood Sandpiper - wader scrape 4 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape, reservoir lagoon 1 Whimbrel - main lake 3 Li

5 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 4th May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 4th May 2017

1 Ring Ouzel (male) - reservoir lagoon NE corner 4 Whimbrel - low over wader scrape then off high E 14 Yellow Wagtail - main lake, grazing marsh 1 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 3 Snipe - grazing marsh 3 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon, wader scrape

4 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 3rd May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 3rd May 2017

1 Ring Ouzel (male) - reservoir lagoon NE corner 1 Whimbrel - main lake (pm) 2 Yellow Wagtail - main lake (pm) 2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 4 Redshank - main lake, grazing marsh 2 Snipe - main lake, wader scrape 3 Sh

3 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 2nd May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 2nd May 2017

2 Common Tern - main lake 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 3 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon 2 Yellow Wagtail - wader scrape bank, grazing marsh 10 Reed Warbler - South route, sheltered lagoon

2 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 1st May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 1st May 2017

1 Ring Ouzel - NE corner of reservoir lagoon (pm) 1 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh (pm) 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 3 Little Ringed Plover - main lake, wader scrape 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 1 Wheatear - grazing marsh 1 Common Whitethroat - graz

1 May 2017

Wildlife sightings for 30th April 2017

Wildlife sightings for 30th April 2017

1 Ring Ouzel - reservoir lagoon NE corner 2 Greenshank - main lake, grazing marsh 1 Dunlin - main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 1 Little Ringed Plover - main lake 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh 1 Wheatear - grazing mar

30 April 2017

Wildlife sightings for 29th April 2017

Wildlife sightings for 29th April 2017

4 Common Tern - wildside 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover - grazing marsh 4 Redshank - grazing marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 2 Swift - main lake 1 Lesser Whitethroat - sheltered lagoon 1 Willow Warbler - entrance lake 5 Sedge Warbl

29 April 2017

Wildlife sightings for 28th April 2017

Wildlife sightings for 28th April 2017

1 Green Sandpiper - main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover - grazing marsh 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Snipe - main lake, wader scrape 2 Shelduck - wader scrape 1 Black Redstart - female around the entrance lake 1 Lesser Whi

28 April 2017

Wildlife sightings for 27th April 2017

Wildlife sightings for 27th April 2017

1 Lesser Whitethroat - singing down South route 2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 1 Yellow Wagtail - grazing marsh 3 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon, wader scrape 4 Swallow - main lake, reservoir lagoon 12 House Martin - main lake, reservoir lagoon 8Â

27 April 2017

Wildlife sightings for 26th April 2017

Wildlife sightings for 26th April 2017

2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 1 Wheatear (male) - grazing marsh 1 Peregrine - hunting over main lake 3 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon, wader scrape 7 Swallow - main lake, reservoir lagoon 5 House Martin - main lake, reservoir lagoon 7 Reed Warble

26 April 2017