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Wildlife sightings for 16th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 16th May 2014

7 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon 2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 1 Wheatear - grazing marsh (spotted from Wildside hide) 30 Swift - high over reserve Additional sightings from yesterday: 1 Spotted Flycatcher - wildside p.m Please note, th

16 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 15th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 15th May 2014

5 Lapwing chicks - scrape 1 Little Ringed Plover - scrape 8 Common Tern - main lake   Additional sightings for yesterday: 1 Whinchat - marsh 4 Yellow Wagtail - 2 flew NW, 2 E 1 Kestrel - hunting sheltered lagoon   Please note, the number of Sand

15 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 14th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 14th May 2014

5 Red Kite - flew in a loose group SE over Fulham around 9:25 a.m. 1 Buzzard – circled site 6 Mute Swan cygnets - the wildside brood have moved onto the reservoir lagoon 1 Little Egret - main lake briefly 2 Lapwing chicks - scrape 1 Wheatear - marsh 1 W

14 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 13th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 13th May 2014

2 Black - Necked Grebe - main lake 2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 1 Yellow Legged Gull (2nd summer) - main lake 2 Mandarin - main lake 1 Whinchat - main lake in front of observatory 1 Buzzard - circled site Please not

13 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 12th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 12th May 2014

6 Mute Swan cygnets - wildside 1 Mandarin - flew over main lake 1 Kestrel - male, hunting over wildside 1 Little Ringed Plover - scrape 2 Lapwing chicks - scrape. Also a pair of very vigilant adults in the middle of the marsh, suggesting another brood the

12 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 11th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 11th May 2014

2 Mandarin - world wetlands 1 Peregrine - male flew low over marsh 1 Common Sandpiper - scrape 1 Ringed Plover (Tundra race) - main lake 3 Swallow - main lake   Please note, the number of Sand Martins nesting has dropped over the last couple of years

11 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 10th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 10th May 2014

8 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon 1 Dunlin - wader scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 1 Oystercatcher - main lake 2 Little Egret - wader scrape 1 Whinchat - grazing marsh 50 Swift - 10 House Martin - 2 Peregrine - on hospital acro

10 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 9th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 9th May 2014

4 Common Tern - main lake and reservoir lagoon tern rafts 1 Dunlin - grazing marsh close to wildside hide 1 Greenshank - grazing marsh close to wildside hide 2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 50 Swift - 7 House Martin - 1 Garden Warbler - singing bet

9 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 8th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 8th May 2014

1 Little Egret 2 Shoveler - marsh 1 Mandarin 1 Common Sandpiper - resr lagoon and marsh 2 Little Ringed Plover - scrape 1 Greenshank - marsh 1 Red Kite - took off from the entrance bank sheep field a.m. 4 Common Tern - on main lake tern rafts 2 Swallow -

8 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 7th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 7th May 2014

3 Little Ringed Plover - scrape 1 Greenshank - marsh 1 Peregrine 1 Kestrel - hunting 4 Common Tern - on main lake tern rafts 1 Yellow-legged Gull 1st summer - main lake 1 Yellow Wagtail - main lake 2 Swallow - singing around the Peacock Tower 60+ Swift -

7 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 6th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 6th May 2014

5 Common Tern - main lake 1 Greenshank - grazing marsh 1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover - wader scrape 1 Garden warbler - between WWF hide and P.tower Channel 1 Whitethroat - beside wader scrape hide 14 Swallow - 1 Whinchat - wild

6 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 5th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 5th May 2014

1 Little Egret - scrape early a.m. 1 Hobby - hunting Swifts 1 Kestrel - male, south route 2 Bar-tailed Godwit - male and female, scrape 1 Greenshank - marsh 1 Common Sandpiper - scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover - scrape 3 Little Tern - flew SE c. 11:30 a.m.

5 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 4th May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 4th May 2014

3 Red Kite - first bird landed briefly in the entrance bank sheep field then gained height over the centre, circling for 15-30mins at 1150hrs 1 Goshawk - flew S 1125hrs 1 Marsh Harrier 4 Little Ringed Plover - scrape, main lake 8 Redshank 16 Lapwing 1 S

4 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 3rd May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 3rd May 2014

2 Hobby 2 Red-crested Pochard - pair. main lake p.m. 4 Little Ringed Plover - scrape, main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - marsh 8 Redshank 1 Green Sandpiper - late p.m. on to the marsh 15 Swift 6 Common Tern - main lake, resr lagoon p.m. 2 Garden Warbler -

3 May 2014
Wildlife sightings for 2nd May 2014

Wildlife sightings for 2nd May 2014

1 Little Egret - main lake (in front Headley Hide a.m.) 1 Common Sandpiper - marsh 1 Green Sandpiper - marsh 3 Snipe - marsh 2 Little Ringed Plover - main lake, marsh 4 Common Tern - main lake and resr lagoon 2 Garden Warbler - sheltered lagoon 7 Swall

2 May 2014