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We are hoping to confirm the opening date for our new Splash Pad very soon - the rest of our playground is open, including the new Multi-Play Climber and Trail course. Thank you for bearing with us.

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Wildlife sightings for 17th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 17th February 2016

1 Caspian Gull 1st winter - marsh 2 Shelduck - pair, scrape 159 Shoveler - scrape, marsh, main lake 113 Teal - scrape, marsh, main lake 10 Mandarin - resr lagoon 4 Pintail - 3 males, 1 female on marsh 1 Redshank - main lake 77 Lapwing - main lake   A

17 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 16th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 16th February 2016

2 Bittern - main lake North shore, reservoir lagoon 3 Shelduck - grazing marsh, wader scrape 2 Water Rail - calling from the reedbed filter bed 20 Redwing - sheltered lagoon 12 Fieldfare - sheltered lagoon p.m. 1 Stonechat - grazing marsh additional sight

16 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 15th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 15th February 2016

2 Pintail - main lake 85 Lapwing - main lake 300 Black-headed Gull - site count   February bird highlights: Bittern, Redshank, Jack Snipe, Iceland Gull, Caspian Gull, Yellow-legged Gull, Raven, Rock Pipit, Skylark, Stonechat, Siskin. Up to 4 Bittern

15 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 14th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 14th February 2016

2 Bittern - north shore reservoir lagoon 140 Shoveler - marsh 2 Peregrine - perched on hospital 25 Redpoll - wildside February bird highlights: Bittern, Redshank, Jack Snipe, Iceland Gull, Caspian Gull, Yellow-legged Gull, Raven, Rock Pipit, Skylark, S

14 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 13th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 13th February 2016

1 Iceland Gull 2nd winter - marsh 2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon, main lake SE corner 12 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 4 Pintail - main lake, reservoir lagoon 3 Snipe - scrape 16 Siskin - south route feeders 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital ledge 1 Stonecha

13 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 12th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 12th February 2016

1 Raven - over the reserve 2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon 2 Pintail - reservoir lagoon 15 Fieldfare - around the entrance area 40+ Siskin - South route February bird highlights: Bittern, Redshank, Jack Snipe, Iceland Gull, Caspian Gull, Yellow-legged Gull,

12 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 11th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 11th February 2016

1 Bittern - reservoir lagoon N shore 129 Shoveler - marsh, main lake 126 Cormorant - mostly migrant birds that arrived p.m. on the main lake 3 Redpoll - south route 3 Reed Bunting - (singing males) main lake, reedbed 14 Siskin - south route, wildside 2

11 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 10th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 10th February 2016

1 Bittern - reservoir lagoon north shore 133 Shoveler - marsh, reservoir lagoon, main lake 3 Pintail - reservoir lagoon 69 Lapwing - main lake 1 Reed Bunting - male, singing on edge of main lake 10 Siskin - south route   February bird highlights: Bit

10 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 9th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 9th February 2016

11 Mandarin - resr lagoon 52 Lapwing - main lake 4 Snipe - grazing marsh 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh 17 Siskin - South route 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital ledge January/February bird highlights: Bittern, Brent Goose, Goldeneye, Jack Snipe, Redshank,

9 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 8th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 8th February 2016

115 Shoveler - marsh and main lake 3 Pintail - main lake 2 Peregrine - male landed on the main lake long shingle island, then went up and followed the female as she flew over   Additional sightings from yesterday: 1 Redshank 1 Raven - flew over shelt

8 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 7th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 7th February 2016

1 Raven - flew over sheltered lagoon 1 Bittern - north shore reservoir lagoon 2 Pintail - main lake 43 Wigeon - scrape and marsh 47 Cormorant - main lake   Additional sightings for yesterday: 1 2nd W Iceland Gull flew S at 10:50 a.m. 2 Jack Snipe - s

7 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 6th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 6th February 2016

1 Redshank - main lake 2 Pintail - reservoir lagoon 4 Redwing - entrance lake 6 Siskin - South route 1 2nd W Iceland Gull flew S at 10:50 a.m. 2 Jack Snipe - scrape 7 Snipe 1 Stonechat   January/February bird highlights: Bittern, Brent Goose, Goldene

6 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 5th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 5th February 2016

2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon 1 Redshank - wader scrape 2 Jack Snipe - wader scrape 2 Pintail - main lake 5 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh 2 Peregrine - perched on charing cross hospital   January/February bird highlights: Bit

5 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 4th February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 4th February 2016

2 Caspian Gull adult winter - marsh 1 Yellow-legged Gull 2nd winter - marsh, then on the main lake 1 Rock Pipit - main lake shingle island (close to the Peacock Tower) 2 Stonechat - marsh (N bund) 16 Siskin - singing in wildside January/February bird high

4 February 2016
Wildlife sightings for 3rd February 2016

Wildlife sightings for 3rd February 2016

2 Bittern - north side reservoir lagoon 1 Peregrine - main lake 2 Stonechat - marsh, near wildside hide 1 Skylark - flew NW   January bird highlights: Bittern, Brent Goose, Goldeneye, Jack Snipe, Caspian Gull, Stonechat, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Marsh

3 February 2016