Red Kite – 9th September
It was all quiet on the Slurry Lagoon this morning with just the usual assortment of ducks and water birds.
Little Gull – 4th April
Early on this morning five Little Gulls were in the Deep Pit. They soon left, but later on another group
Sandwich Tern – 21st July
This evening a Sandwich Tern was seen following the river upstream, flying high over the railway bridge. MC.
Spotted Flycatcher – 25th August
This morning a flock of about 140 House Martins, 40 Swallows and one or two Sand Martins were on the
Great White Egret – 16th September
The Great White Egret was still on the Slurry Lagoon this morning. A light passage of Swallows was noticed and
Hobby – 21st May
This morning, during the Warbler Walk, nine warblers were seen or heard (just Grasshopper Warbler missing). A Hobby attacked the
Garden Warbler – 23rd April
This morning there were two Grasshopper Warblers near the Large Gravel Pit. Two Garden Warblers were singing, the best one
Willow Warbler – 30th March
This morning a Willow Warbler was singing in the Boundary Hedge. JDn. In the afternoon a Swallow was by the
Redstart – 6th September
This afternoon a female/juvenile Redstart was seen beside the Slurry Lagoon, near the access gate, and a Hobby was harassing
Raven – 22nd February
As I walked towards the river by the railway bridge I heard a deep croak so looked all around to