Whooper Swan – 5th March
This afternoon two Whooper Swans were seen at the lagoons. There was a murmuration of about 10,000 Starlings and a
Bearded Tit – 26th February
A Bearded Tit was heard calling from the dry end of the Slurry Lagoon this evening. 10,000 Starlings came in
Bearded Tit – 12th February
Today a Bearded Tit was heard calling from the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed. There were three Green Sandpipers on the EcoPark
Siberian Chiffchaff – 6th February
Today, what was probably a Siberian Chiffchaff was seen along the Ouse Dyke. A Green Sandpiper was on the flooded
Starlings – 5th February
This evening about 8,000 Starlings put on a murmuration display over the Slurry Lagoon. JDn.
Blackcap – 29th January
Two Green Sandpipers are still on the Ecopark and two Chiffchaffs and a Blackcap were seen along the Ouse Dyke.
Barn Owl – 22nd January
This evening a Barn Owl was seen hunting over the reserve. There were also four Water Rail, a Treecreeper, a
Chiffchaff – 21st January
Today two Chiffchaffs were seen along the Ouse Dyke. Also a Treecreeper was seen and a Green Sandpiper. Three Snipe
Smew – 20th January
This afternoon a male and female Smew were seen on the Large Gravel Pit. The Bearded Tits are still in
Ruddy Shelduck – 19th January
This morning two Ruddy Shelduck were flying around above the Slurry Lagoon and a female Marsh Harrier was seen hunting