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Wildlife sightings for 2nd April 2015

Wildlife sightings for 2nd April 2015

1 Sand Martin - main lake 1 Swallow - main lake 3 House Martin - sheltered lagoon 5 Meadow Pipit - flew N 6 Chiffchaff - wildside, south route, sheltered lagoon 2 Redwing - flew NW March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregrine, Pheasant,

2 April 2015

Wildlife sightings for 1st April 2015

Wildlife sightings for 1st April 2015

1 Swallow - wildside. 2 seen in afternoon over main lake. 7 Redshank - wader scrape 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 4 Snipe - grazing marsh 7 Cetti's Warbler - grazing marsh, wildside, south route 4 Chiffchaff - wildside, south route 1 Pheasant - sheltere

1 April 2015

Wildlife sightings for 31st March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 31st March 2015

2 Red Crested Pochard - (males) reservoir lagoon 6 Redshank - wader scrape 6 Snipe - grazing marsh 1 Peregrine - hunting over main lake March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregrine, Pheasant, Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank, Jack Snipe, Ki

31 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 30th March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 30th March 2015

2 Peregrine - perched across the river 18 Shoveler - marsh and main lake 5 Redshank - scrape and marsh 7 Snipe - main lake and marsh 7 Chiffchaff - mostly south route/sheltered lagoon 8 Cetti's Warbler - marsh, wildside, south route, sheltered lagoon, r

30 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 29th March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 29th March 2015

1 adult Kittiwake - main lake, long shingle island in front of observatory 4 Redshank - scrape and marsh 3 Snipe - scrape and marsh   March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregrine, Pheasant, Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank, Jack Snipe,

29 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 28th March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 28th March 2015

5 Redshank - wader scrape, grazing marsh 1 Pintail - grazing marsh (female) 5 Meadow Pipit - flew over NW 7 Cetti's Warbler - March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregrine, Pheasant, Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank, Jack Snipe, Mediterranean

28 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 27th March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 27th March 2015

4 Redshank - grazing marsh 12 Snipe - grazing marsh 6 Chiffchaff - South route, wildside 1 Peregrine - high over reserve March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregrine, Pheasant, Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank, Jack Snipe, Mediterranean Gull

27 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 26th April 2015

Wildlife sightings for 26th April 2015

8 Cetti's Warbler - (all singing) 15 Meadow Pipit - flew NW 4 Redshank - marsh, scrape 2 Peregrine (pair) 10 Snipe - marsh and the scrape bank 4 Mandarin 5 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon   March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bitter

26 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 25th March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 25th March 2015

1 Little Egret - grazing marsh 4 Redshank - grazing marsh, scrape 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 11 Snipe - grazing marsh, sheltered lagoon 5 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon, south route 1 Nuthatch - entrance area March bird highlights: Shelduck,

25 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 24th March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 24th March 2015

1 Black-tailed Godwit - grazing marsh 4 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh R.H.S 3 Redshank - grazing marsh, main lake 4 Snipe - grazing marsh 11 Chiffchaff - site count 1 Red Kite - flew over site March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregrine,

24 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 23rd March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 23rd March 2015

1 Jack Snipe - marsh field to the right of the main channel 1 Red Kite 1 Pintail - female, main lake 30 Wigeon - reservoir lagoon 3 Redshank - flew from scrape to reservoir lagoon 6 Snipe - marsh, scrape 130 Cormorant - main lake   Also: Pair of Gadw

23 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 22nd March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 22nd March 2015

1 Kingfisher - main lake 9 Snipe - marsh 9 Chiffchaff - wildside, south route, sheltered lagoon 3 Meadow Pipit - flew W Goldcrests building a nest - world wetlands 'coniferous woodland'   March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregri

22 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 21st March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 21st March 2015

1 Mediterranean Gull - main lake 6 Redshank - scrape 1 Kingfisher - main lake 5 Snipe - grazing marsh 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital 3 Chiffchaff - wildside, south route March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregrine, Pheasant, Black-t

21 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 20th March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 20th March 2015

2 Pintail - main lake 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital 1 Water Rail - sheltered lagoon 249 Cormorant - main lake March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregrine, Pheasant, Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank, Mediterranean Gull, Kingfisher, Stone

21 March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 19th March 2015

Wildlife sightings for 19th March 2015

1 Wheatear - scrape bank 6 Redshank - scrape 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 1 Rock Pipit - grazing marsh March bird highlights: Shelduck, Garganey, Bittern, Peregrine, Pheasant, Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank, Mediterranean Gull, Kingfisher, Stonechat,

19 March 2015