Bearded Tit – 14th October.
This morning the Slurry Lagoon hosted four male and two female Bearded Tits, two Bitterns and the bird table attracted […]
Golden Plover – 13th October
This morning the drake Mandarin was back with the Greylag Geese on the field across the river. Seven Golden Plover
Stonechat – 12th October
This morning a flock of thirty Lesser Redpoll were in the birches on the north side of the Slurry Lagoon and
Bittern – 11th October
This morning seven Redwings were seen along the Slurry Lagoon path. A Bittern crashed into the Slurry Lagoon reed bed,
Ruff – 9th October
During the Bird Count this morning two Ruff flew around the Slurry Lagoon but did not stop. Also seen were
Yellow-browed Warbler – 3rd October
At mid-day today a Yellow-browed Warbler was seen with a tit flock along the Ouse Dyke. RW.
Common Sandpiper – 26th September
At the lagoons this morning, still more Wigeon have arrived and there was a Common Sandpiper on the river bank.
Pintail – 25th September
This morning there were over 120 Wigeon on the Large Gravel Pit. On the Slurry Lagoon there were still three
Whinchat – 18th September
This morning, during the Bird Walk, a male Whinchat was found near the sub-station railings, a Peregrine was on one
Red-crested Pochard – 11th September
This morning, during the bird count, two Red-crested Pochard were seen on the Slurry Lagoon. Large mixed flocks of warblers were