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Thursday 11 and Friday 12 December

Some of our birds will be off display on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 December, while vets carry out some routine health checks. If you would still like to visit us on these days, admission tickets will only be available on arrival and will be reduced to £10 an adult and £5 a child.

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Harriers and Waders

Getting use to the recent onset of summer even with autumn just round the corner. Plenty of activity with at least 4 Marsh Harrier hunting around the reserve and keeping 300+ Lapwing on their toes. At least 4 Common Buzzard, Sparrowhawk and a couple of Kestrel.

Wood Sandpiper again but elusive on the Mere around midday. Two Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 15 Black-tailed Godwit, 8 Ruff and 20+ Common Snipe.

At least two Kingfisher from the Ron Barker Hide. Brown, Southern and Common Hawker on the wing.

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