Category: Sighting

  • 3rd May 2016 seen by Richard Lowe

    Dam End:- 14 Swift, 2 Common Sandpipers, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Common Tern, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail.

  • 1st May 2016 seen by Alastair Gray

    Dam End:- 2 Common Sandpipers, 2 Grey Wagtails(1 carrying food), 2 Pied Wagtails, 1 Firecrest, 3 Goldcrest, 2 Reed Buntings, 1 Cuckoo, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 5 Whitethroat, 3 Blackcap, 3 Swifts, 2 Kestrel, 1 Tawny Owl calling, 4 Common Terns, 4M+1F Tufted Duck.
    North Bank:- 2 Bullfinch, 2 Reed Buntings, 7 Blackcap, 5 Whitethroat, 1 Skylark, 1 Mistle Thrush, Song Thrush on nest, 2 Jays.

  • 29th April 2016 seen by Phil Holland

    Dam End: At 9.45 2 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpipers and 3 Grey Wagtails.

  • 28th April 2016 seen by Bob Johnson

    Dam End:- 1 Firecrest, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 3M+2F Tufted Duck, 2 Common Terns, 3+ Swift, 2+ Sand Martin, 10+ House Martin, 10+ Swallow, 1 Buzzard.
    West End: 1M Tufted Duck, Mallard with 4 young chicks, 1 each of Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Nuthatch, Goldcrest, Coal Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker and Jay.
    Whillet’s:- Reed Warbler heard at reed bed.

  • 28th April 2016 seen by Alastair Gray

    Dam End:- 2 Common Sandpipers, 2 Grey Wagtails, 2 Common Terns,1 Firecrest.

  • 27th April 2016 seen by Alastair Gray

    Dam End:- 4 Common Sandpipers, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Firecrest.

  • 25th April 2016 seen by Phil Holland

    Dam End:- 09:00; 3 Pied Wagtails, pair Grey Wagtails and 1 male Yellow Wagtail, 4 Common Sandpipers and a Little Ringed Plover. Lots of House Martins and Swallows low over reservoir, 1 Great Crested Grebes.

  • 25th April 2016 seen by Alastair Gray

    Dam End:- in the evening; 4 Common Sandpipers, 2 Common Terns.

  • 24th April 2016 seen by Alastair Gray

    Dam End:- 2 Whimbrel (07:00), 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Firecrest, 25 Arctic Terns flew through (07:35), 4 Common Terns, 3 Whitethroats, 2 Wagtails (flying over), 1 Kestrel, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Green Woodpecker, 200 Swallows, 40 House Martins, 5 Sand Martins.
    North Bank:- 9 Blackcaps, 10 Chiffchaffs, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroats.
    West End:- 2 Tufted Duck, 1 Coot.
    Whillet’s:- 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Blackcap, 2 Mandarins, 6 Mallards.

  • 23rd April 2016 seen by Roger Jackson

    Dam End:- 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Common Tern, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail collecting nesting material.