Wood Sandpiper – 14th July
A Wood Sandpiper was seen briefly this afternoon on the Slurry Lagoon, a Redshank and a Yellow-legged Gull were also […]
Redshank – 13th July
Three Redshank were feeding on the muddy parts of the Slurry Lagoon this afternoon and some of the tern chicks
Black-tailed Godwit – 5th July
Three beautiful summer plumaged Black-tailed Godwits were on the Slurry this afternoon feeding among the Black-headed Gulls and at the
Fox and Gulls – 4th July
The gull roost on the Slurry Lagoon is beginning to build up again and today there were about sixty Black-headed
Pinks – 2nd July
Found by the fence on the Deep Pit bank approx K6. It looks a bit like a Maiden Pink but
Peregrine – 30th June
A Peregrine was seen this morning, carrying prey (probably a Sand Martin) up to the pylon to eat. As it
Orchids – 29th June
The Pyramidal Orchids on the outside of the northern bank of the Deep Pit are now out but, due to
Starling Roost – 27th June
Somewhere in the region of 2,500 – 3,000 starlings flew in to roost at the Lagoons this evening. It is
Hobby – 24th June
A Hobby caused pandamonium among the Tern Colony this afternoon when it flew around the platforms. All the adult Terns
Ringlet – 24th June
Two Ringlets, two Meadow Browns, two Small Tortoiseshells, a Large Skipper and several Latticed Heaths were flying early on this