Cuckoo – 22nd May
This morning there were two Cuckoos seen in the Deep Pit. It was not possible to say for certain if
Lesser Emperor – 25th June
The hot, humid conditions this morning suited the dragonflies and several species were seen. There was a Lesser Emperor in
Red-eared Terrapin – 17th July
This morning the first of the fledged Common Terns was seen over the Slurry Lagoon. Also seen there was an
Hobby – June 23rd
This morning a Hobby was seen being mobbed by a Carrion Crow, over the dry end of the Slurry Lagoon.
Bittern – 9th June
This morning there were two male Cuckoos on the reserve. In the afternoon another male was in the Slurry Lagoon
Spotted Flycatcher – 22nd August
This morning as we walked along the Lower Path four Jays sneaked into the canopy of the ash trees while
Hobbies – 12th June
Two Hobbies were seen displaying over the lagoons in the early afternoon. Two tern chicks have hatched on the platforms