Willow Tit – 16th January
The Black Swan was with a herd of 38 Mute Swans feeding in the field across the river and upstream
Mandarin – 19th October
This evening, whilst watching about 5,000 Starlings come in to roost, a strange looking duck came in with a squadron
Stonechat – 13th October
This afternoon a male Stonechat was seen at the back of the Wader Scrape. Two Redwings flew over and four
Green Sandpiper – 15th February
The Green Sandpiper was in its usual spot again this morning, on the Ouse Dyke. There was also a Grey
Stonechat – 8th February
During this morning’s bird count the Ouse Dyke was again very productive, with Green Sandpiper, Little Egret, Chiffchaff, Kingfisher, Grey
Green Sandpiper – 25th January
This morning, along the Ouse Dyke, the Green Sandpiper was seen on its usual patch of mud, there were also
Shelduck – 19th January
A very cold day at the lagoons. The Teal on the Slurry Lagoon were all out, standing on the ice.
Goosander – 18th January
This morning there were three Chiffchaffs along the Ouse Dyke, the Green Sandpiper was also seen and a Treecreeper, two
Green Sandpiper – 11th January
This morning, during the Monthly Bird Count, a Treecreeper was found on the willows at Willow Pond. The Ouse Dyke
Chiffchaff – 4th January
This morning in the frost several small birds were feeding along the Ouse Dyke. Two Water Rail were feeding along the