More Greenshank – 9th September
Three Greenshank were seen at the lagoons today. Also seen were two Curlew, a Green Sandpiper, a Common Sandpiper and
Three Greenshank were seen at the lagoons today. Also seen were two Curlew, a Green Sandpiper, a Common Sandpiper and
Two Greenshank, a Water Rail and five Snipe were seen on the Slurry Lagoon this evening. RW.
Two Greenshank settled on the Slurry Lagoon this evening, followed by two Green Sandpipers and two juvenile Shelduck. RW.
A pintail was seen at the lagoons today along with 2 Water Rail, 3 Yellow-legged Gulls and a Wheatear. PS.
Two Hobbies were briefly seen flying together over the site. Also seen were a Sparrowhawk flying over and four Snipe
Three Yellow-legged Gulls and a Great Black-backed Gull were amongst the over 500 Lesser Black-backed Gulls on the Slurry Lagoon
A Whinchat and a Wheatear were seen this morning, both on the Deep Pit fence by the Railway Bridge, though
Whilst looking for the Roesel’s Bush Cricket we stumbled across a population of 5 males and 1 female, including a
Ten People turned up at the main gate at 20.15 to see what bats could be found over the lagoon
A Brown Argus was found at the car park end of the Slurry lagoon and the Hobby was seen again,