Marsh Harrier – 28th March
This morning a male Marsh Harrier was seen flying out of the Slurry Lagoon reedbed. It flew around a bit
Mediterranean Gull – 26th March
This morning, at about 10.30, there were five Mediterranean Gulls on the Slurry Lagoon. DG/PG. There were lots of Black-headed
Sand Martin – 19th March
This morning two Sand Martins were seen flying over the site, to the south. There were four Lesser Redpoll on
Raven – 13th March
This morning two Ravens crossed and recrossed the reserve, calling the whole time. Two Brimstones were seen and a Small
Bittern – 12th March
This evening a Bittern flew out of the reed bed and circled up high before flying off to the West.
Tawny Owl – 11th March
This morning the Jack Snipe was bobbing in its usual spot on the Wader Scrape. There were six Chiffchaffs, four
Chiffchaff – 10th March
This morning a Chiffchaff was singing from the power line along the Lower Path. The Jack Snipe was in his
Jack Snipe – 7th March
The Jack Snipe was back in its usual spot on the Wader Scrape this morning. Also seen was a male
Stonechat – 5th March
This morning a male Stonechat was on the Wader Scrape and sixty-seven Shoveler were on the Slurry Lagoon. Three Cetti’s
Stonechat – 3rd March
This morning a female Stonechat was at the foot of the bank in front of the Wader Scrape. Four Cetti’s