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Wildlife sightings for 17th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 17th January 2016

2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon 108 Shoveler - site count 134 Tufted Duck - site count 70 Wigeon - site count 3 Pintail - main lake 12 Mandarin - world wetlands, wildside 78 Lapwing - site count 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital 2 Stonechat - marsh   Ja

17 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 16th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 16th January 2016

2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon, main lake 7 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 3 Pintail - main lake 88 Lapwing - main lake, grazing marsh 12 Redwing - entrance lake, 5 flew over heading W January bird highlights: Bittern, Brent Goose, Goldeneye, Jack Snipe, Ston

16 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 15th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 15th January 2016

2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon, reedbed 66 Wigeon - reservoir lagoon, grazing marsh 15 Redwing - entrance area 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh 2 Grey Wagtail - main lake January bird highlights: Bittern, Brent Goose, Goldeneye, Jack Snipe, Stonechat, Chiffcha

15 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 14th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 14th January 2016

4 Brent Geese - flew very high NW a.m. 1 Bittern - reedbed channel closest to the Wildside Hide 4 Mandarin - flew on to the 'Grebe Pool' (reservoir lagoon) 80 Shoveler - site count 5 Snipe - main lake, scrape 15 Redwing - entrance area 22 Siskin - wildsi

14 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 13th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 13th January 2016

2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon (north side), main lake 2 Pintail - pair, reservoir lagoon 80 Lapwing - main lake 3 Goldcrest - seen in Otter enclosure 12 Redwing   Additional sightings from yesterday: 1 Jack Snipe - wader scrape 23 Siskin - south rout

13 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 12th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 12th January 2016

1 Bittern - reservoir lagoon 1 Jack Snipe - wader scrape 5 Redwing - entrance area 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh 23 Siskin - south route   January bird highlights: Bittern, Goldeneye, Pintail, Jack Snipe, Stonechat, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Marsh Tit, Si

12 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 11th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 11th January 2016

7 Snipe - scrape, main lake 1 Peregrine - perched on Charing Cross Hospital 2 Stonechat - marsh 30 Fieldfare - flew W 1 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon 16 Siskin - south route/sheltered lagoon, wildside January bird highlights: Bittern, Goldeneye, Pintail

11 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 10th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 10th January 2016

2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon 65 Wigeon - marsh, Thames bank 9 Mandarin - world wetlands 5 Snipe - scrape 2 Stonechat - marsh 4 Fieldfare - entrance area   January bird highlights: Bittern, Goldeneye, Pintail, Jack Snipe, Stonechat, Chiffchaff, Black

10 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 9th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 9th January 2016

2 Bittern - reservoir lagoon, main lake 3 Pintail - main lake, wader scrape 63 Lapwing - main lake 7 Redwing - entrance area 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh 2 Siskin - South route feeders 2 Chiffchaff - wildside 1 Blackcap - sheltered lagoon December bird hi

9 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 8th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 8th January 2016

1 Bittern - reservoir lagoon 3 Pintail - main lake, wader scrape 6 Mandarin - reservoir lagoon 3 Snipe - wader scrape 2 Stonechat - grazing marsh 9 Redwing - flew over heading SW 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital ledge December bird highlights: Bittern, S

8 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 7th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 7th January 2016

1 Bittern - resr lagoon (towards the W-end) 4 Mandarin - main lake, then flew to resr lagoon 5 Pintail - marsh, scrape 90 Teal 75 Wigeon 7 Snipe - marsh, scrape 1 Peregrine - flew across the river heading NE 10 Fieldfare - sheltered lagoon and flying S

7 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 6th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 6th January 2016

1 Bittern - resr lagoon 1 Jack Snipe - scrape 2 Pintail - main lake 10 Snipe - marsh, scrape 1 Peregrine - main lake 3 Fieldfare   December bird highlights: Bittern, Shelduck, Goldeneye, Jack Snipe, Dunlin, Stonechat, Brambling, Water Pipit, Treecree

6 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 5th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 5th January 2016

1 Bittern - flew from the resr lagoon to the reedbed 1105hrs 135 Teal - wader scrape, grazing marsh 66 Wigeon - wader scrape, grazing marsh 68 Lapwing - main lake 7 Snipe - wader scrape, main lake 4 Redwing - flew over heading SW 1 Chiffchaff - singing in

5 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 4th January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 4th January 2016

8 Mandarin - world wetlands 1 Pintail - male, marsh 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital 61 Lapwing - main lake 2 Stonechat - reservoir lagoon   December bird highlights: Bittern, Shelduck, Goldeneye, Jack Snipe, Dunlin, Stonechat, Brambling, Water Pipi

4 January 2016
Wildlife sightings for 3rd January 2016

Wildlife sightings for 3rd January 2016

1 Bittern - N shore resr lagoon (close to the islands towards the E-end) 75 Wigeon - marsh, scrape bank 2 Pintail - resr lagoon 70 Shoveler - main lake, marsh, scrape 50 Teal 3 Meadow Pipit - marsh 14 Redwing - entrance area, sheltered lagoon 4 Snipe -

3 January 2016