Wildlife sightings for 9th December 2021
Winter finches passing through, Water Rails calling from the reeds and a good count of Snipe on the marsh
1 Goldeneye - main lake
2 Shelduck - main lake
15 Snipe - marsh(12), scrape(2), main lake(1)
1 Bittern - main lake S shore
6 Water Rail - reservoir lagoon, reedbed, sheltered lagoon, main lake
2 Siskin - over NW
3 Lesser Redpoll - over S+W
1 Brambling - over W
13 Redwing - sheltered lagoon
1 Stonechat - marsh, then also on scrape
1 Sparrowhawk - sheltered lagoon