Pintail – 3rd February
Today there were two Pintail on the Large Gravel Pit. In the evening there was a large murmuration of Starlings […]
COVID-19 – Lockdown
Covid strikes again and we are entering another Lock-down. The site will remain open and people are welcome to visit
Covid – 19
The onset of the Covid-19 Lockdown has curtailed much of the Group’s activities on the site. Social distancing means that
New Shieldbug Arrives at the Lagoons
On August 4th a new shieldbug was discovered on the reserve, near the river. “What’s this funny bug.”, resulted in
Hobby – 5th May
This morning a Hobby flew north, across the site. Both Peregrines were on the new pylon. PS.
Peregrine – 15th December
This morning there were a fair number of gulls resting on the frozen surface of the Slurry Lagoon. Also a
Barn Owl – 24th November
Today a Jack Snipe was seen in the Dragonfly Pool and, at about 14.50hrs, a Barn Owl was seen in
Whitethroat – 8th April
This morning a Whitethroat was singing beside the river and a House Martin was seen. There are now four Wheatears
Lost Camera Chip – 18th August
Has anybody lost a camera storage chip at the lagoons some months ago. It was found some time ago but
Pyramidal Orchid – 18th June
The orchids are at last beginning to come out. On the Causeway there is a Pyramidal Orchid and there are