Little Egrets – 21st November
At least four Little Egrets have been attracted to the Ouse Dyke by the shoal of Dace. There were two
Goosander – 19th November
A male Goosander was on the Trent early afternoon and later two Little Egrets flying together loomed out of the
Little Egret – 10th October
During the monthly bird count this morning a flock of eight Little Egrets flew downriver, through the reserve. Later a
Little Egret – 7th September
A Little Egret was on the river bank early afternoon but the Lagoons themselves were quiet except for three Common
Ant Swarm – 8th August
During the Bird Count this morning there was an ant swarm that attracted a flock of over 500 Black-headed Gulls.
Little Egret – 22nd July
On the Slurry Lagoon this afternoon there were one Little Egret, 43 Common Tern, 102 Lapwing, one Common Sandpiper, two
Little Egret – 19th February
A Little Egret flew into the eastern end of the triangular field this evening and about 100 Linnets came to
Little Egret – 13th February
A Little Egret was standing on the edge of the ex Fat Hen Field this afternoon and three Shelduck were
Little Egret – 5th February
A Little Egret flew fairly high, NE across the Slurry Lagoon at dusk this evening. PS.
Goosander – 27th January
This afternoon a Peregrine flew from the river over the Large Gravel Pit, causing consternation amongst the Wigeon. Later a