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The meadows around our reserve are being cut this week as part of our reserve management plan. This may mean there's some disturbance around Wader Lake and saline lagoon. Thank you for your patience as we do this essential work.

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Wildlife sightings - 17/11/2016

Wildlife sightings - 17/11/2016

a.m. Tide Level: mid Wader Lake Shelduck 1 Black-headed gull 40 Eurasian teal 30 Herring gull 1 Peregrine falcon 1 Saline Lagoon Curlew 2 Eurasian teal 5 Black-headed gull 4 Hawthorn Wood Great tit 5 Chaffinch 6 Blue tit 4 Robin 2 Greenfinch 3 Goldfinch 2

17 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 16/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 16/11/16

a.m. Tide Level: Low Wader Lake Wigeon 3 Teal 117 Shelduck 3 Curlew 5 Lapwing 44 Redshank 6 Common snipe 2 Saline Lagoon Curlew Teal Greater black-backed gull Hawthorn Wood Great spotted woodpecker 1 Nuthatch 1 Long-tailed tit 12 Willow tit 2 Coal tit 8 B

16 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 15/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 15/11/16

a.m. Tide Level: High Wader Lake Eurasian Teal 74 Mistle thrush (footpath) 3 Northern Lapwing 34 Eurasian curlew 30 Herring gull 2 Black-headed gull 20 Shelduck 6 Saline Lagoon Eurasian teal 4 Redshank 2 Hawthorn Wood Dunnock 2 Robin 1 Great tit 4 Other b

15 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 14/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 14/11/16

a.m. Tide Level: Mid Wader Lake Kestrel 1 Lapwing 3 Shelduck 2 Eurasian teal 66 Song thrush 1 Curlew 27 Saline Lagoon Curlew 1 Redwing 12 Hawthorn Wood Nuthatch 2 Bullfinch 12 Great spotted woodpecker 1 Willow tit 1 Blue tit 9 Coal tit 5 Robin 3 Dunnock 1

14 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 11/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 11/11/16

a.m. Tide level: Low Wader Lake Kingfisher 1 Common snipe 2 Redshank 27 Lapwing 30 Shelduck 2 Teal 45 Grey heron 3 Kestrel 2 Saline Lagoon Grey heron 1 Sparrowhawk 1 Hawthorn Wood Great spotted woodpecker 2 Willow tit 2 Coal tit 7 Great tit 10 Blue tit 16

11 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 10/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 10/11/16

a.m. Tide level: High Wader Lake Black-headed gull 40 Eurasian teal 17 Redshank 1 Saline Lagoon Eurasian teal 6 Redshank 1 Curlew 1 Hawthorn Wood Blue tit 3 Coal tit 5 Willow tit 1 Greenfinch 1 Bullfinch 2 Goldfinch 2 Dunnock 2 Robin 1 Other birds Cormora

10 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 09/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 09/11/16

a.m. Tide Level: mid Wader Lake Eurasian teal 47 Redshank 13 Common snipe 6 Black-headed gull 50 Common sandpiper 1 Saline Lagoon Domestic embden geese 2 Eurasian teal 4 Redshank 1 Hawthorn Wood Great spotted woodpecker 1 Willow tit 1 Chaffinch 10 Blue ti

9 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 08/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 08/11/16

a.m. Tide Level: high Wader Lake Shelduck 1 (first in the season) Little grebe 1 (uncommon visitor) Wigeon 1 Coot 1 Redshank 38 Eurasian teal 74 Black-headed gull 18 Saline Lagoon Grey heron 1 Curlew 1 Eurasian teal 5 Hawthorn Wood Robin 3 Dunnock 1 Willo

8 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 07/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 07/11/16

a.m. Tide Level: High Wader Lake Eurasian teal 77 Redshank 28 Black-tailed godwit 1 Black-headed gull 80 Grey heron 1 Saline Lagoon Kingfisher (male) 1 Curlew 1 Black-tailed godwit 1 Eurasian teal 3 (river reedbed) 'Domestic' embden geese 2 Hawthorn Wood

7 November 2016
Wildlife Sightings - 6/11/16

Wildlife Sightings - 6/11/16

Wader Lake     Time/AM     Tide/High Goosander (female) - 1 Eurasian Teal - 122 Lapwing - 2 Black-tailed Godwit - 3 Common Snipe - 2 Herring Gull (juvenile) - 1 Black-headed Gull - 67 Redshank - 11   Saline Lagoon     Time/AM     Tide

6 November 2016
Wildlife Sightings - 5/11/16

Wildlife Sightings - 5/11/16

Wader Lake      Time/AM      Tide/Mid Peregrine Falcon (juvenile) - 1 Curlew - 63 Redshank - 21 Common Snipe - 2 Teal - 36 Grey Heron - 2   Saline Lagoon     Time/AM     Tide/Mid Teal - 27 Grey Heron - 1 Great Black-backed Gull - 1

5 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 04/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 04/11/16

a.m. Tide Level: mid Wader Lake Eurasian teal 20 Redshank 4 Curlew 1 Saline Lagoon Black-headed gull 30 Eurasian teal 12 Hawthorn Wood Bullfinch 2 Chaffinch 2 Robin 1 Blue tit 3 Other birds Bullfinch - 5 - Wader Lake footpath Redwing - 10 - Saline Lagoon

4 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 02/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 02/11/16

a.m. Tide Level: Low Wader Lake Little egret 1 Common snipe 2 Eurasian teal 60 Saline Lagoon Kestrel 1 Hawthorn Wood Great spotted woodpecker Bullfinch Great tit Coal tit Wren Robin Willow tit Other birds Redwing - 7 - Middle Wood /Forgotten Meadow Redsha

2 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 01/11/16

Wildlife sightings - 01/11/16

a.m. Tide level: mid Wader Lake Redshank 5 Eurasian teal 40 Kestrel 2 Lapwing 4 Black-headed gull 1 Saline Lagoon Curlew 40 Grey heron 1 Eurasian teal 10 Hawthorn Wood Coal tit 2 Willow tit 1 Chaffinch 5 Bullfinch 1 Greenfinch 1 Dunnock 3 Other birds Spar

1 November 2016
Wildlife sightings - 31/10/16

Wildlife sightings - 31/10/16

a.m. Tide level: High Wader Lake Lapwing 50 Curlew 10 Eurasian teal 7 Redshank 2 Snipe 1 Saline Lagoon Curlew 16 Eurasian teal 4 Hawthorn Wood Robin 6 Dunnock 2 Nuthatch 1 Bullfinch 4 Great spotted woodpecker 1 Coal tit 2 Blue tit 1 Long tailed tit 8 Othe

31 October 2016