Wheatear – 24th March
This afternoon a Wheatear was spotted at the north end of the slurry lagoon. Four Chiffchaffs were near the railway […]
Sand Martins – 23rd March
Today seven more Sand Martins were seen flying SW over the reserve and two more were feeding over the Large
Sand Martins – 21st March
This morning several Sand Martins flew through the site and a Chiffchaff was singing by the railway bridge. Two Lesser
Red Kite – 20th March
This morning there were two male Wheatears at the top end of the Slurry Lagoon, a Sand Martin and a
Cetti’s Warbler – 12th March
A Cetti’s Warbler was singing in the SE corner of the Slurry Lagoon this afternoon. PS.
Tawny Owl – 9th March
The Tawny Owl was seen this afternoon , sitting in the entrance to its nest box with a very snooty
Cetti’s Warbler – 8th March
A Cetti’s Warbler was singing in the south-east corner of the Slurry Lagoon this evening. Several Water Rail were calling
Woodcock – 1st March
The wings, still attached to the sternum, of a Woodcock were found on the bank of the Deep Pit today.
Shelduck – 23rd February
Very quiet at the lagoons today. There were two Shelduck on the Slurry Lagoon, a male Goldeneye in the Deep
Water Rail – 21st February
A Water Rail was feeding out in the open along the bank of the Ouse Dyke this afternoon possibly because