Latest sightings
Recent sightings 1st - 4th January
The wetlands have been rather busy
4 January 2019
Recent sightings 23rd - 29th December
A wide variety of waterfowl has been seen over the Christmas period.
29 December 2018
Recent Sightings 19th - 22nd of December
A great turn out for high tide over the last couple of evenings despite the grim weather!
22 December 2018
Recent sightings 15th - 18th December
A range of waterfowl and waders have been seen over on the wetlands recently
18 December 2018
Recent sightings 12th - 14th December
Avocet, Yellow-legged Gull, Spoonbill, Kestrel, and much more spotted
14 December 2018
Recent sightings 8th - 11th December
Good numbers of birds on the saline lagoons and plenty sighted across the wetlands recently
11 December 2018
Recent sightings 5th - 7th December
Now the water level has been raised across the reserve, there has been an influx of waterfowl and waders to the Millennium Wetlands.
7 December 2018
Recent Sightings 1st - 4th December
Good wader numbers and lots of Gadwall and Teal
4 December 2018
Recent sightings 28th - 30th November
Good numbers visible from the hides, with the Avocets gradually getting closer!
30 November 2018
Recent sightings 24th - 27th November
Huge variety of species seen, ranging from Hen Harrier to Meadow Pipit and everything in between!
27 November 2018
Recent sightings 21st-23rd November
Water Rail cc WWT stock image British Steel Hide It has been a good week for Lapwing on the salt marsh with around 150 being seen throughout the week. Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank and Greenshank have also been seen a
23 November 2018
Recent sightings 17th - 20th November
Avocet, Cr. Rob Werran British Steel Hide Plenty of waders still being seen over the saline lagoons with 239 Dunlin, 387 Black-tailed Godwit, 24 Redshank, 17 Greenshank, 156 Lapwing and a lone Snipe. The Spoonbill
20 November 2018
Recent sightings 14th-16th November
Short-eared owl British Steel Hide Large numbers of waterfowl have been seen out on the estuary with 230 Shelduck, 83 Wigeon and 57 Pintail. Small numbers of waders can still be seen from the Steel hide with, 7
16 November 2018
Recent sightings 10th - 13th November
Grey Heron - Cr Russ Myners British Steel hide Seen this week on the saline lagoons have been around 750 Black-tailed Godwit, 51 Lapwing, good numbers of Shelduck, Cormorant and Little Egret. Also spotted on Monday
13 November 2018
Recent sightings 7th - 9th November
Little grebe Cr Edward O'Connor British Steel Hide Smaller numbers of our waders have been seen towards the end of the week, with 189 Black-tailed godwits, 40 Lapwing, Redshank, Knot as well as 2 Curlew. Littl
9 November 2018