Pintail – 10th September
This morning a variety of birds were seen flying through on migration, including a flock of over 100 Swallows and
Arctic Tern – 5th May
Early this morning there were two Hobbies hawking around the lagoons. About mid-morning up to three Arctic Terns flew through
Dingy Skipper – 28th April
This morning most of the warblers were back and singing lustily. One or two Common Terns were paying brief morning
Purple Heron – 12th May
This morning, during the Bird Count, a Purple Heron was seen flying over the site. It later appeared at Langford
Arctic Tern – 2nd May
This morning there were two Arctic Terns foraging over the Deep Pit with a Common Tern. Later they flew off
Common Tern – 30th April
This morning two Common Terns were seen over the Deep Pit. One was seen to land briefly on one of
Water Rail – 3rd September
This morning there were five Wigeon on the Slurry Lagoon. Up to 36 Shoveler were also there and about forty
Marsh Harrier – 20th August
This morning, during the Wildlife Walk, a female Marsh Harrier, being chased by a Common Tern, flew over the Slurry
Little Gull – 20th April
This morning there were a Common Tern and a House martin seen over the Deep Pit. Later, ten Little Gulls
Common Tern – 17th April
This morning a pair of Mediterranean Gulls were seen flying over the Slurry Lagoon. Later one was seen on the