Bearded Tit – 20th December
The male Bearded Tit was showing again in the Slurry Lagoon reed bed. Also recorded were five Common Snipe, six
Jack Snipe – 2nd January
This morning, on the Wader Scrape, there was a Jack Snipe near the water’s edge and four Common Snipe in
Waxwing – 22nd January
This afternoon a small flock of about 12 Waxwings were grabbing the last of the hawthorn berries in bushes along
Dunlin – 25th August
This afternoon two Dunlin, two Little Ringed Plover, one Ringed Plover and a Common Snipe were all feeding along the
Little Egrets – 30th November
Four Little Egrets were in and out of the Ouse Dyke early afternoon and at least four Common Snipe also
Reed Warbler – 7th October
A Reed Warbler was feeding along the edge of the reed bed at the back of the Slurry Lagoon this
Ruff – 4th October
What a difference a day makes – it was glorious at the Lagoons this afternoon. The warm sunshine encouraged some
Little Egret – 7th September
A Little Egret was on the river bank early afternoon but the Lagoons themselves were quiet except for three Common
Dunlin – 3rd August
Three Dunlin were feeding along the edge of the Slurry Lagoon this afternoon and one Common Snipe was on the
Common Snipe – 28th July
A Common Snipe was feeding along the edge of the reeds at the left-hand side of the Slurry Lagoon this