Bearded Tit – 28th November
Early this afternoon a male Bearded Tit was seen in the Slurry Lagoon reed bed. RW.
Raven – 26th November
This morning a Raven flew over the site, carrying a corn-on-the-cob, a Snipe flew over the Causeway and a Water
Glossy Ibis – 24th November
This morning there was a report of a Glossy Ibis, seen from the site, flying over Morrisons. In the evening
December Bird Count
Due to several people having diary clashes this month’s Bird Count has been set back one week to Sunday, 17th
Redshank – 20th November
This morning a Redshank was on an island on the Slurry Lagoon. There were also almost 100 Mallard also on
Bittern – 15th November
This afternoon a Bittern was seen flying low, across the Deep Pit. In the evening about 10,000 Starlings came in
Bearded Tit – 12th November
This morning, during the Bird Count, Bearded Tits were heard calling in the Slurry Lagoon reed bed. There were also
Great Egret – 10th November
This morning, at about 08.10hrs, a Great Egret flew over the site, crossing the power lines, on its way downstream.
Barn Owl – 8th November
This evening about 10,000 Starlings came in to roost in the Slurry Lagoon reed bed. Two Barn Owls were seen
Starling – 31st October
At the lagoons this evening the Starling roost attracted about 6,000 birds. One Sparrowhawk was seen trying to snatch a