Bittern – 9th December
This morning a Bittern was seen on the Slurry Lagoon. Later on a Red Kite was seen over the Ecopark.
Purple Heron – 12th May
This morning, during the Bird Count, a Purple Heron was seen flying over the site. It later appeared at Langford
Lesser Whitethroat – 14th April
This morning, a Grasshopper Warbler was heard on the Ecopark. During the Monthly Bird Count several Whitethroats and a Lesser
Stonechat – 21st January
This morning the male and female Stonechats were showing well on the Ecopark fencing. PS.
Redshank – 26th November
This morning, during the Bird Walk, a Raven flew over the site, several Siskins and a Redpoll were seen and
Bittern – 28th September
This morning two Bitterns were seen flying about the Slurry Lagoon. There was a slow passage of Swallows until late
Redstart – 5th May
This morning there were two Whinchats on the fencing around the Ecopark pool. The Wood Sandpiper was still present as
Wood Sandpiper – 4th May
This morning three Grasshopper Warblers were heard, reeling, around the site. Two Yellowhammers flew over the Ecopark. IEP. A Wood
Bearded Reedlings – 5th February
This morning there were six Bearded Reedlings feeding in the NE corner of the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed. There was also
Marsh Harrier – 12th January
This morning a female Marsh Harrier was seen quartering the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed. There were also nineteen Snipe and three