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Wildlife sightings for 28th July 2013
37 Teal - main lake, scrape 7 Shoveler - main lake 1 Little Grebe juvenile - wildside 337 Black-headed Gull - main lake, scrape Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Buzzard, Redshank, Greenshank, Oystercatcher, Green Sa
28 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 27th July 2013
33 Teal - main lake, wader scrape 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 4 Snipe - wader scrape, 2 dropping onto grazing marsh 1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon 12 Collard Dove - world wetlands Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobb
27 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 26th July 2013
23 Teal - main lake, wader scrape 6 Shoveler Juv's - reservoir lagoon 1 Snipe - wader scrape 1 Little Egret - flew off main lake towards river Recent bird highlights: Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Buzzard, Redshank, Greenshank, Oystercatche
26 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 25th July 2013
10 Teal - scrape, main lake 5 Shoveler + 6 juvs - resr lagoon, scrape 4 Little Grebe broods - sheltered lagoon, main lake, resr lagoon, reedbed 1pr Great Crested Grebe - nest building again on sheltered lagoon island 2 Green Sandpiper - main lake 1 Oy
25 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 24th July 2013
4 Gadwall broods - main lake, reservoir lagoon, scrape 2 Pochard broods - main lake, reservoir lagoon 4 Teal - scrape 1 Little Grebe juvenile - sheltered lagoon 1 Peregrine – perched on hospital 1 Oystercatcher - main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake
24 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 23rd July 2013
1 Shoveler brood - wader scrape 3 Gadwall broods - wader scrape, reservoir lagoon 1 Oystercatcher - main lake seen from Headley hide 1 Green Sandpiper - main lake 1 Common Sandpiper - main lake 1 Kingfisher - seen flying through wildside with food in its
23 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 22nd July 2013
1 Shoveler brood - resr lagoon 2 Buzzard - flew N and NW early on 3 Peregrine - flying to the N of the reserve (incl. 1 immature bird) 2 Garden Warbler - south route/sheltered lagoon area (near WWF hide) 1 Coal Tit family - world wetlands by the Trapper
22 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 21st July 2013
A total of 3 Shoveler broods are on site at the moment, the first time this species has bred here. They can be seen on the wader scrape, main lake and reservoir lagoon. 1 young Little Grebe juvenile, still being fed by parents - wildside 1 Hobby - over ma
21 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 20th July 2013
1 Brood of Shoveler ducklings - infront of WWF hide 1 Oystercatcher - main lake 2 Common Sandpiper - main lake 2 Lapwing chicks - wader scrape 2 Little Egret - flew off W from wader scrape 2 Peregrine - flying over N side of river and perched on hospital
20 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 19th July 2013
1 Oystercatcher - main lake shingle ridge 2 Lapwing chicks - wader scrape 2 Little Grebe chicks - main lake, sheltered lagoon Green woodpecker family - South route (at least 2 juv's) 2 Peregrine - perched on hospital Recent bird highlights: Black-necked G
19 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 18th July 2013
1 Oystercatcher - feeding on main lake in front of WWF hide 4 Black-tailed Godwit - main lake 5 Pochard broods - entrance lake, main lake, resr lagoon 1 Buzzard - flew SW 1 Kingfisher - resr lagoon perched on overhanging vegetation (N shore) 1 Green Woo
18 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 16th July 2013
3 Pochard broods - main lake, reservoir lagoon 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital 1 Kingfisher - flew along South route towards sheltered lagoon Recent bird highlights: Black-necked Grebe, Little Egret, Peregrine, Red Kite, Hobby, Buzzard, Shelduck, Dunlin
16 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 15th July 2013
1 Red Kite - flying high to the N of site 0925hrs 3 Pochard broods - main lake, resr lagoon 4 Gadwall broods - main lake, resr lagoon 1 Common Sandpiper - resr lagoon island edge 1 Peregrine juv - circling over main lake chased off by the Common Tern fl
15 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 14th July 2013
8 Teal - scrape and main lake 1 Pochard brood - main lake (4) 2 Gadwall broods - main lake (6) and reservoir lagoon (3) 1 Common Snipe - scrape 2 Little Ringed Plover juveniles - scrape 1 Common Sandpiper - scrape 1 Peregrine - perched on hospital Recent
14 July 2013
Wildlife sightings for 13th July 2013
1 Common Sandpiper - wader scrape 1 Redshank - wader scrape 2 Lapwing chicks - wader scrape 10 Common Tern - main lake 5 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon Recent bird highlights: Black-necked Grebe, Little Egret, Peregrine, Hobby, Buzzard, Shelduck,
13 July 2013