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Wildlife sightings for 30th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 30th June 2016

4 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon, reedbed 2 Gadwall juveniles - grazing marsh 1 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 3 Blackcap - all singing wildside, sheltered lagoon 2 Chiffchaff - wildside June bird highlights: Little Bitt

30 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 29th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 29th June 2016

9 Teal - wader scrape 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital   Additional sighting from yesterday: 1 Mediterranean Gull - marsh   June bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite,

29 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 28th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 28th June 2016

1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 2 Lapwing fledglings - grazing marsh 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital ledge 2 Common Tern - main lake 2 Chiffchaff - South route, sheltered lagoon June bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hob

28 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 27th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 27th June 2016

1 Peregrine - perched on hospital 4 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 20 House Martin - main lake   June bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Oys

27 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 26th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 26th June 2016

9 Teal - scrape and main lake 1 Gadwall brood - 3 ducklings, grazing marsh channel 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon   June bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plov

26 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 25th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 25th June 2016

1 Little Egret - grazing marsh 3 Common Tern - reservoir lagoon, main lake 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 3 Mandarin - all females on the reservoir lagoon 50 Swift - mostly over the main lake June bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Litt

25 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 24th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 24th June 2016

2 Pochard juveniles - main lake 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 3 Common Tern - main lake 1 Whitethroat - close to the Peacock tower 1 Peregrine - over the river 1 Kestrel - west route June bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egre

24 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 23rd June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 23rd June 2016

1 Mediterranean Gull - main lake 1 Green Sandpiper - marsh 2 Redshank - marsh 23 Lapwing - marsh, main lake 1 Yellow Wagtail - marsh 3 Swallow - main lake 2 Whitethroat - peacock tower 3 Chiffchaff - wildside 5 Teal - scrape 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lag

23 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 22nd June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 22nd June 2016

8 Teal - wader scrape 1 Kingfisher - main lake 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital ledge 2 Common Tern - reedbed, main lake June bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plov

22 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 21st June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 21st June 2016

6 Teal - wader scrape 2 Common Tern - main lake 1 Hobby - hunting over the grazing marsh 1 Kestrel - hunting along South route Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plov

21 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 20th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 20th June 2016

1 Mediterranean Gull 2nd summer - main lake 4 Common Tern - main lake 3 Teal (male) - scrape 2 Shoveler (male) - scrape 3 Redshank - scrape, marsh 2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby,

20 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 19th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 19th June 2016

1 Red Kite - flew NW 1 Hobby 1 Kestrel - high to NW 2 Peregrine - hospital 1 Redshank - scrape 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Common Whitethroat - singing near Peacock Tower   Additional sighting for yesterday: 1 Gadwall with 6 ducklings - grazing

19 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 18th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 18th June 2016

1 Gadwall with 6 ducklings - grazing marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 2 Common Tern - main lake 3 Teal - wader scrape 1 Hobby - hunting over grazing marsh 1 Kestrel - hunting along South route Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Litt

18 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 17th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 17th June 2016

2 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon, main lake 100 Swift - site count 1 Whitethroat - very close to the Peacock tower 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Oyste

17 June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 16th June 2016

Wildlife sightings for 16th June 2016

3 Shelduck - main lake 2 Common Tern - main lake 1 Kingfisher - West route 80 Swift - over reserve 30 House Martin - main lake, reservoir lagoon Bird highlights: Little Bittern, Garganey, Shelduck, Little Egret, Hobby, Red Kite, Spotted Redshank, Oysterca

16 June 2016