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Another great image of the Zeiss Hide Bittern sent in by Michael Colquhoun Send us your photographs If you have any good photographs of our wildlife, we would love to publish them here. s [...]
15 January 2012
Todays Sightings
Hard frost overnight so most of the flooded areas have frozen over. Rushy Bewicks Swan 170 (probably some new arrivals) Pochard 250 Pintail 90 Lesser Scaup 1 adult female. Martin Smi [...]
14 January 2012
Fanatastic sunny morning
A fairly hard frost overnight so most flood areas have frozen up but are starting to thaw now promising a great day. Zeiss Hide Bittern 1 showing well from 09.30 Lapwing 400 Teal 600 Cet [...]
13 January 2012
Today's sightings
The Zeiss Hide Bittern 1 Cetti's Warbler 1 Water Rail 1 Teal 700 Roe Deer 2 The Tack Piece LESSER SCAUP 1 female White-fronted Goose 230 Wigeon 2800 Teal 1100 Golden [...]
11 January 2012
Today's sightings
The Holden Tower Possible Purple Sandpiper 1 seen flying with the grey plovers Grey Plover 13 Curlew 40 Shelduck 80 Egyptian Goose 2 Peregrine 2 Buzzard 1 The Zeiss Hide Wate [...]
10 January 2012
Today's sightings
Juvenile and adult White-fronted Geese by JSLees WWT Send us your photographs If you have any good photographs of our wildlife, we would love to publish them here. send them to james.lees@wwt. [...]
9 January 2012
Today's sightings
The Zeiss Hide BITTERN 2 - 1 Showed very well for most of the day, and was hunting in the open for three hours in the afternoon. Chiffchaff 1 Cetti's Warbler 1 Teal 650 Black-tailed [...]
8 January 2012
Todays Sightings.
Holden Tower and Robbie Garnett Hide Bewicks swan 50 Whitefronted Goose 225 Greylag Goose 4 (continental birds) Wigeon 2500 Teal 450 Golden Plover 1600 Lapwing 2000 Dunlin 500 Ruff [...]
7 January 2012
Marsh Harrier joins the party
Great birding again from all of the hide, the female Marsh Harrier that has been using the north end of the reserve for some time now was hunting around the Dumbles and estuary this morning flushi [...]
6 January 2012
Today's sightings
This stunning shot of a Bewick's Swan arriving on the Rushy was taken by Stephen Judd Send us your photographs If you have any good photographs of our wildlife, we would love to publish th [...]
5 January 2012
Awesome birding
Two Eastern type Greylag Geese with the White-fronted Geese and normal Greylag in the forground on the Tack Piece JSLees WWT The Tack Piece Eastern Greylag Goose 2 (arrived overnight with some [...]
4 January 2012
Today's sightings
This stunning image of a drake pintail was sent in by Stuart Lewis Send us your photographs If you have any good photographs of our wildlife, we would love to publish them here. send them to j [...]
2 January 2012
Today's sightings
One of the very showy Bitterns taken by JSLeesWWT Send us your photographs If you have any good photographs of our wildlife, we would love to publish them here. send them to james.lees@wwt.org [...]
1 January 2012
Tack Piece back to its very best
Holden Tower and Robbie Garnett Hide. If you have never seen the Tack Piece at its very best now is a great time to put that right. Two very dry winters and some wet and mild weather over the pa [...]
31 December 2011
Todays sightings
Great birding especially on the Tack Piece. Book up now if you want to join a Warden for a Bird Watch Morning at 08.00 on Sunday 8th January (£15). Robbie Garnett and Holden Tow [...]
30 December 2011