Latest sightings
Recent Sightings
Recent sightings from 25 May 2013 included: Main Lake - 28 Mallard, 16 Tufted Ducks, 14 Shelducks and 1 Little Grebe Wader Marsh - 2 Common Gulls amongst the Black Headed Sedge Warbler also on Wader Marsh Swallows can be seen zooming over the Fresh Water
30 May 2013
Recent Sightings
Peninsula Saltmarsh – 2 ringed plover on nest, 1 black tailed godwit Peninsula Field – 16 curlew, 1 whimbrel, 3 ringed plover, 5 shelduck Main Lake - 15 tufted ducks, 9 shelduck, Fresh Water Lagoon – 30 + swallows and swifts also spotted Sightings
19 May 2013
Recent Sightings
• Main Lake - 22 shelduck, 48 tufted ducks, 3 gadwalls, 1 cormorant • Wader Marsh – 4 Shelducks • Fresh Water Lagoon - 8 tufted ducks and 2 gadwalls • Peninsula Saltmarsh – 2 ringed plover (on nest) • Peninsula Field – 1 Dunlin,
15 May 2013
Recent Sightings
Sightings from the 4th May have included: Main Lake: 35 Tufted ducks, 45 Mallard, 6 Gadwall and 6 Shelducks. Wader Marsh: 4 Shelduck, 15 Black Tailed Godwits and 3 Redshank. Saline Lagoon: 4 Black Headed Gulls. Limestone Lake: 2 Little Grebes. Fox
7 May 2013
Recent Sightings
Estuary had 110 curlew, 50 redshank, 200 brent and 5 shelduck Peninsula Saltmarsh had 2 ringed plover, 8 oystercatchers, 16 black-headed gulls, 1 little egret, 4 brent and 1 swallow. Brickworks had 14 oystercatchers, 1 black-tailed godwit along with 3 li
22 April 2013
Recent Sightings
Hen harrier seen on the brickworks. One ringed plover on the Peninsula saltmarsh, with 1 little egret and 2 greenshank and 10 tufted ducks on the Limestone Lake. Wader Marsh sightings included 4 redshank, 1 greenshank, 3 shelduck. Fresh Water Lagoon - 2 m
8 April 2013
Recent Sightings
400 Brent on the islands with shelduck and eider on the Estuary. First mallard ducklings in the Plumbs. Main Lake had 35 tufted ducks, 8 gadwalls, 2 shelduck and high numbers of mallards. Wader Marsh had 5 redshank, 3 oystercatchers, 3 shelduck. Fresh Wa
1 April 2013
Recent Sightings
Sightings from the 17th March have included: • Main Lake: Pochard, 48 Tufted ducks, 55 Mallard, 6 Gadwall and 18 Black Headed Gulls. • Siskins have been spotted on the bird feeders at the shop. • Estuary: 120 Teal, 6 Wigeon, 232 Shelduck, 173 Brent,
21 March 2013
Recent Sightings
Sightings from the 10th March have included: Estuary: 120 Teal, 6 Wigeon, 232 Shelduck, 173 Brent, 379 Oystercatchers,57 Redshank, 178 Curlew, 150 Dunlin, 190 Knot, 48 Grey Plover and 1 Little Egret. Peninsula Saltmarsh: 44 Oystercatchers and 3 Mallard.
11 March 2013
Recent Sightings
Sightings from the 3rd March have included: Main Lake – 1 Mute Swan, 1 Cormorant, 12 Shelducks and 1 Pintail Wader Marsh – 22 Redshank, 3 Bar Tailed Godwits, 2 Greenshank, 22 Tufted Ducks and 16 Black Tailed Godwits. A Goldeneye dropped in to the Sal
7 March 2013
Recent Sightings
Sightings from the 23rd February have included: Wader Marsh – 42 Black Tailed Godwits, 13 Redshanks, 3 Greenshanks and 1 Curlew. Peninsula Salt Marsh – 4 Brent Geese, 1 Greenshank and 1 Redshank. Finches and Sparrows have been spotted using the feede
28 February 2013
Recent Sightings
Sightings from the 9th February have included: • Estuary – 200 Shelduck, 125 Brent, 125 Knot, 400 Dunlin, 8 Grey Plover, 170 Golden Plover, 5 Pintails, 5 Gadwall, 170 Black Tailed Godwits, 120 Bar Tailed Godwits,840 Oystercatchers, 30 Shoveler, 50 W
13 February 2013
Recent Sightings
High numbers of Shelduck on the Lough with Brent in amongst. 30 Dunlin and 30 oystercathers at the end of the pier. Saline Lagoon – 2 little grebes, 1 little egret, 1 oystercatcher and 1 greenshank General Peninsula Salt Marsh had 27 Brent Geese, 130
8 February 2013
Recent Sightings
High number of Shelducks with Brent on the Lough with 40 Dunlin seen on the Estuary. 110 Oystercatchers with 13 Dunlin seen on pier. The Peninsula Salt Marsh had 11 Redshanks, Shelducks, 1 Black-headed Gull and 14 Oystercatchers. General – 25 Tufted D
27 January 2013
Recent Sightings
Sightings from the 13th January have included: 212 Brent on the Estuary with 546 Shelduck. Main Lake – 178 Mallard, 16 Tufted Ducks, 4 Little Egrets, 4 Gadwalls, 5 Coot and 64 Black Headed Gulls. Saline Lagoon – 2 Little Grebes. Peninsula Saltmarsh
24 January 2013