Great White Egret – 19th August
This morning the female Marsh Harrier was still on the reserve and was seen quartering the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed. A
Whimbrel – 18th August
This morning the Peregrine was on the new pylon. One Black-tailed Godwit was on the Slurry Lagoon with about forty
Marsh Harrier – 23rd June
This morning a Hobby flew over the Slurry Lagoon. A little later a superb adult male Marsh Harrier investigated the
Common Tern – 26th April
This morning a female Marsh Harrier was hunting over the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed. She then circled for height and flew
Sand Martin – 7th April
This morning the Little Ringed Plover was on the Severn/Trent field, close to the Ecopark. A female Marsh Harrier was
Tawny Mining Bee – 6th April
This morning the two Willow Warblers were both singing from the same spots as yesterday. There were at least twenty
Marsh Harrier – 23rd March
A cream-top Marsh Harrier was seen in the early afternoon, high above the lagoons. It was mobbed by two Ravens
Marsh Harrier – 11th November
This morning the Red-crested Pochard was still on the Slurry Lagoon and some small groups of Skylarks were flying over.
Marsh Harrier – 29th September
This afternoon a Marsh Harrier was seen flying over the Slurry Lagoon reed-beds. RW.