Whinchat – 29th August
This afternoon a juvenile Whinchat was found beside the sub-station. There were two Ringed Plovers on the Slurry Lagoon and
Little Ringed Plover – 26th August
This morning a juvenile Little Ringed Plover was on the mud in front of the Slurry Lagoon reeds. Amongst the
Black-tailed Godwit – 24th August
Very quiet on the Slurry Lagoon today. The two Black-tailed Godwits are still in residence and a Snipe was seen
Spotted Flycatcher – 23rd August
This afternoon a Spotted Flycatcher was seen close to the bird table. A Clouded Yellow was also seen flying around
Marsh Harrier – 20th August
This morning the female Marsh Harrier was still in residence, and was seen several times quartering the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed.
Great White Egret – 19th August
This morning the female Marsh Harrier was still on the reserve and was seen quartering the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed. A
Redshank – 17th August
There was a flock of eleven Redshank on the Slurry Lagoon this morning, one of the largest numbers seen on
Redstart – 16th August
An adult male Redstart was by the bird table this evening. A Black-tailed Godwit and a Green Sandpiper were on
Black-tailed Godwit – 10th August
This morning, on the Slurry Lagoon, there were still two Black-tailed Godwits, as well as a Snipe and a Lapwing.