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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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Whooper Swans

Whooper Swans

Whooper Swans building up nicely with at least 44 counted on the Mere today, also last night over 20,000 Pink-footed Geese came into roost! A few more Pintail on the Mere including a male almost fully out of eclipse plumage looking as elegant as ever.

A 2nd winter/3rd cal year Mediterranean Gull was on the Mere in the morning.

A juv Peregrine was sat in Plover field late afternoon, also at least 2 Marsh Harrier around today and a few Buzzard.

A Dunlin was flying around with the 500+ Lapwing and 16 Ruff late afternoon.

Yesterday there were 3 Stonechat in the outer fields on the fence line and posts.

Few other reports today, please call in to report any sightings to the In Focus shop before you leave or call in for any up to date sightings or where to find birds on site

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