Bittern – 2nd September
A Bittern has been seen twice this morning as it flew between the reed beds on the Slurry Lagoon. Also
Bittern – 10th February
At about 17.00 a Bittern was seen flying the length of the Deep Pit escorted by two or three Black-headed
Bittern – 8th February
At dusk the Bittern flew the length of the Deep Pit and crashed into a reed bed beside the northern
Bittern – 1st February
This morning a Bittern was standing on the ice at the eastern end of the Deep Pit. The water is
Redshank – 31st January
This morning a Redshank was seen on the river bank and four Tree Sparrows with Linnets and Reed Buntings, on
Shelduck – 26th January
There were two Shelduck on the Slurry Lagoon this afternoon and a Bittern flew across the slurry from south-east to
Bittern – 24th January
A Bittern was seen again this morning flying across the Deep Water to land in the reeds near the northern
Bittern – 19th January
The Bittern was seen again this evening dropping into its normal reed bed to roost. PS.