31st May 2016 seen by Alastair Gray
Dam End: Firecrest still showing in the car park, 4 Canada Geese with broods of 5 and 2 young, 50 House Martins. West End: 3 Great Crested Grebes nests, 9…
Dam End: Firecrest still showing in the car park, 4 Canada Geese with broods of 5 and 2 young, 50 House Martins. West End: 3 Great Crested Grebes nests, 9…
The report with pictures of our Members Walk can be read by clicking HERE.
West End: 2 Egyptian Geese on Pintail bank, Pair of Tufted Duck, 3 Common Tern & 1 Pied Wagtail on rafts. Nuthatch pair & singing Garden Warbler around Car Park…
West End: 25 Great Crested Grebes but there is still no obvious sign of any nesting yet, they are still displaying. The Heronry is still active although many of the…
We received an interesting late entry sighting report for the Dam wall for the 5th May: 14 Common Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 1 Little Ringed Plover.
Whillet's: 2M+1F Mandarin, Tawny Owl & Song Thrush & Reed Bunting heard. Butterfly transect sighting - Pair of Orange Tip, 1 Green-veined White & 1 Common Blue Butterfly. West End: …
Dam End: 9 Pied Wagtails on dam, 1 Common Sandpiper, Canada Geese with clutches of 5 & 3 young. West End: Mandarin with 3 young, 2 pairs of Common Tern,…
Evening visit to both ends: Dam End: 2 Common Sandpiper & 1 Little Ringed Plover on dam wall. 1 Cuckoo calling, 1 Fox in Car Park. West End: 2…
West End: A check of the Heronry showed some of this years young have now fledged leaving some vacated nests, unexpectedly a pair of Little Egrets were seen in breeding…
West End: 24 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Cormorant, 19 + 1 White Leucistic Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swan, 4 Greylag, 2 Canada Geese, 16 Mallard, 2M + 1F Tufted Duck,…