Ringed Plover – 13th October
This morning three Ringed Plover were seen flying around the Slurry Lagoon, also a Stonechat was in the reed-bed. Later,
Pintail – 27th September
This morning there were six Pintail on the Slurry Lagoon and two Dunlin on the beach behind it. Later a
Spoonbill – 26th September
Early on this morning a male, eclipse Pintail and a Black-tailed Godwit were on the Slurry Lagoon and the Water
Pink-footed Goose – 21st September
This morning 42 Lapwings were on the Slurry Lagoon beach. A flock of 75 Pink-footed Geese flew over to the
Garganey – 19th September
This morning an adult male Garganey was on the Slurry Lagoon. Siskins and Swallows were passing through in small numbers
Garganey – 3rd September
This morning the Curlew Sandpiper was still present, along with the Greenshank and two Ruff. A Garganey, probably a female
Curlew Sandpiper – 2nd September
This morning the two Ruff and the Greenshank had been joined by a juvenile Curlew Sandpiper and there was briefly
Great White Egret – 21st July
This morning there were five Great White Egrets on the Slurry Lagoon. Later three flew off, but two then returned
Osprey – 23rd May
Very early this morning a Tree Pipit was calling as it flew north, following the Trent. A Bittern flew from
Arctic Tern – 5th May
Early this morning there were two Hobbies hawking around the lagoons. About mid-morning up to three Arctic Terns flew through