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Wildlife sightings for 22nd March 2013
1 Bittern - dropped into reedbed 1 Little Ringed Plover - on main lake briefly before flying N @ 09.10am 2 Redshank - wader scrape 2 Pintail - reservoir lagoon 2 Chiffchaff - beside WWF hide 1 Peregrine - on hospital across river Because of the danger of
22 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 21st March 2013
2 Avocet - dropped onto wader scrape @09.10am 1 Redshank - wader scrape 1 Peregrine - over reserve 2 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon, South route Recent bird highlights: Bittern, Peregrine, Shelduck, Jack Snipe, Redshank, Black-tailed Godwit, Mediterranean
21 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 20th March 2013
1 Shelduck - reservoir lagoon 1 Redshank - wader scrape 6 Snipe - wader scrape, grazing marsh, reservoir lagoon 282 Fieldfare - flew over E, SE 18 Redwing - dropped into wildside 1 Rock Pipit - grazing marsh 5 Chiffchaff - site count 9 Cetti's Warbler -
21 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 19th March 2013
2 Pintail - reservoir lagoon 1 Shelduck - wader scrape 1 Redshank - wader scrape 50 Fieldfare - flew NW with a few dropping into wildside Recent bird highlights: Bittern, Peregrine, Shelduck, Jack Snipe, Redshank, Black-tailed Godwit, Mediterranean Gull,
19 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 18th March 2013
2 Red-crested Pochard - pair, main lake 2 Pintail - reservoir lagoon 56 Wigeon - marsh 3 Snipe - feeding on scrape Blacksmith Plover, presumed escapee, seen in overflow car park, then flew to playing fields at 12:40 p.m. Recent bird highligh
18 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 17th March 2013
57 Wigeon – marsh 2 Pintail – pair, reservoir lagoon 1 Jack Snipe - in front of Headley hide 1 Redshank – scrape 1 Mediterranean Gull – main lake, flew to river 1 Rock Pipit – flew SW 7 Redwing 4 Lesser Redpoll 1 Chiffchaff - singing on sheltere
17 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 15th March 2013
2 Pintail - reservoir lagoon 1 Peregrine - hunting over site 1 Bittern - north side of reservoir lagoon, flew to Barnes Waterside pond 5 Redwing - flew (w) over Observatory 90 Fieldfare - flew NW, S, SE 1 Collared dove - Otters, World Wetlands 1 Stonechat
15 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 14th March 2013
104 Shoveler - main lake, scrape, resr lagoon 60 Wigeon - marsh, main lake, scrape 2 Bearded Tit - marsh, then across to main reedbed 1 Stonechat - perched on electric fence on marsh, near wildside hide 3 Meadow Pipit - flew N 2 Siskin - wildside
14 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 13th March 2013
79 Shoveler - marsh, main lake 58 Wigeon - marsh, main lake 2 Pintail - pair, reservoir lagoon 1 Stonechat - perched on fox fence on marsh Recent bird highlights: Bittern, Peregrine, Shelduck, Oystercatcher, Redshank, Black-tailed Godwit, Skylark,
13 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 12th March 2013
2 Shelduck - males, scrape 2 Pintail - pair, main lake 2 Peregrine - perched on hospital 135 Cormorant - main lake 152 Black-headed Gull - main lake 10 Common Snipe - reservoir lagoon, scrape, main lake, marsh 1 Stonechat - male, marsh 135 Fieldfare - pla
12 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 11th March 2013
1 Barnacle Goose - sheltered lagoon first thing looking very wary, then took off and followed a pair of Greylag Geese around the reserve landing on the wader scrape with them 61 Wigeon - scrape 53 Shoveler - main lake, scrape Recent bird highlights: Bitt
11 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 10th March 2013
59 Wigeon - marsh, scrape, reservoir lagoon 2 Pintail - pair on the marsh 56 Shoveler - site count 8 Mandarin - world wetlands 11 Little Grebe - site count 3 Great Crested Grebe, including pair mating on the sheltered lagoon 129 Cormorant - main lake 1 Ke
10 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 9th March 2013
2 Shelduck - wader scrape 2 Pintail - wader scrape 11 Mandarin – world wetlands 2 Oystercatcher - main lake 77 Lapwing - main lake 4 Snipe - wader scrape, main lake 1 Skylark - grazing marsh 37 Fieldfare – mostly flew NW 4 Redwing – entrance/world w
9 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 8th March 2013
2 Pintail - wader scrape 184+ Teal - site count 3 Mandarin - main lake 1 Redshank - main lake 1 Oystercatcher - main lake 8 Snipe - main lake, grazing marsh, wader scrape Recent bird highlights: Bittern, Peregrine, Shelduck, Redshank, Skylark, Bearded Tit
8 March 2013
Wildlife sightings for 7th March 2013
2 Shelduck - scrape 2 Pintail - scrape 1 Redshank - scrape 140 Teal - scrape, marsh 5 Cetti's Warbler - (all singing) - south route, main lake, reedbed, resr lagoon Recent bird highlights: Bittern, Peregrine, Shelduck, Redshank, Skylark, Bearded Tit, Sto
7 March 2013