Little Egret – 28th November
At dusk the gull roost contained about 500 birds, consisting mainly of Black-headed, Herring and Great Black-backed Gulls. there were
Red-crested Pochard – 18th November
This afternoon there were seven Red-crested Pochard on the Large Gravel Pit, as well as two Little Egrets. The gull
White-fronted Goose – 15th November
This evening, as the Grey-lag and Canada Geese flew in to roost on the Slurry Lagoon, a softer, more musical
Rock Pipit – 7th November
A Rock Pipit paused briefly on the Slurry Lagoon this afternoon, where there were also three Dunlins and a Little
Little Egret – 2nd November
A Little Egret was on the Slurry Lagoon late afternoon but flew away after unsuccessfully trying to see the Lapwings
Little Egret – 28th October
A Little Egret was seen briefly a couple of times this afternoon flying in and out of the Ouse Dyke
Bittern – 2nd September
A Bittern has been seen twice this morning as it flew between the reed beds on the Slurry Lagoon. Also
Little Egret – 7th July
A Little Egret was present on the edge of the Slurry Lagoon this afternoon – also present were two Black-tailed
Green Sandpiper – 27th June
This morning two Green Sandpipers and three Little Egrets were on the Slurry Lagoon. There was also a Brown Hawker
Barn Owl – 19th January
The Barn Owl was again hunting around the Gravel Pits late afternoon and was seen to take what looked like