Siberian Chiffchaff – 6th January
The Siberian Chiffchaff was seen along the Ouse Dyke again today, once in the company of another Chiffchaff. Later a
Iceland Gull – 27th December
At about mid-day a first winter Iceland Gull joined the gull roost on the Slurry Lagoon. It spent some time
Peregrine – 18th December
This morning the frost had taken a hold of the site and thin ice was forming on most of the
Goosander – 11th December
This morning, during the bird count, two male Goosanders flew over the reserve and later a female landed on the
Goosander – 7th December
This afternoon there were two female Goosander on the Large Gravel Pit, along with four female Goldeneye and some Gadwall
Little Egret – 28th November
At dusk the gull roost contained about 500 birds, consisting mainly of Black-headed, Herring and Great Black-backed Gulls. there were
White-fronted Goose – 17th November
The gull roost contained the adult Caspian Gull again this afternoon. There were also over forty Golden Plover on the
Little Egret – 28th October
A Little Egret was seen briefly a couple of times this afternoon flying in and out of the Ouse Dyke
Whooper Swan – 9th October
During the bird count this morning a Whooper Swan landed briefly on the Slurry Lagoon. A late Willow Warbler was
Bittern – 2nd September
A Bittern has been seen twice this morning as it flew between the reed beds on the Slurry Lagoon. Also