Wood Sandpiper still on Phase 3 with 2+ Greenshank, 2+ Common and 5+ Green Sandpiper, Snipe; also 3+ Whinchat, 4 Swift, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 3 Sand Martin, 2 Swallow, 2 Raven, 2 Wigeon, Hobby, Kingfisher, 5+ Willow Warbler, 2 Skylark, 4+ Sedge Warbler (per eBird and WhatsApp)
Category Archives: August 25
30th August 2025
Wood Sandpiper on Phase 3, 2 Greenshank, 3+ Common and 6+ Green Sandpiper, Little Owl, Whinchat, 14+ Yellow Wagtail SW, Sand Martin, 8+ Snipe, Wigeon, 5 Sedge Warbler, 5 Willow Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, Kingfisher, Hobby (per eBird and WhatsApp)
28th August 2025
Greenshank, Swift, 3+ Green and Common Sandpiper (per eBird)
27th August 2025
Wood Sandpiper on Phase 3; also Greenshank, Whinchat, 3+ Green Sandpiper, Snipe, 6+ Swift, Wigeon, 2 Hobby (per eBird and WhatsApp)
26th August 2025
Green Sandpiper, 2+ Sand Martin (per eBird)
25th August 2025
2cy Yellow-legged Gull, Whinchat, 3 Green Sandpiper, 3 Common Sandpiper, 4+ Snipe, Wigeon, Sedge Warbler, 3+ Willow Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat (per eBird and WhatsApp)
24th August 2025
Little Owl (permit only), 2 Whinchat on the mound, Greenshank, 2+ Yellow Wagtail, 5+ Swift, 4+ Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 5+ Sand Martin, 15 Swallow, Wigeon, 5+ Willow Warbler, 2 Snipe, Kingfisher (per eBird and WhatsApp)
23rd August 2025
1 Cattle Egret reported on eBird, 3 Greenshank, 1 Wigeon, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4+ Green Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Willow Warbler [per eBird and WhatsApp]
22nd August 2025
2 Raven, Green Sandpiper, Hobby, Willow Warbler, Wigeon, Snipe (per eBird and WhatsApp)
21st August 2025
Greenshank, Wheatear, Common Sandpiper, 6+ Green Sandpiper, 6 Swift, Sedge Warbler (per eBird and WhatsApp)
18th August 2025
Juvenile Marsh Harrier drifted northwards mid afternoon; also Greenshank (permit only on Phase 2), 2 Wheatear, 8+ Green and a Common Sandpiper, 3+ Willow Warbler, 2 Snipe, 6 Swift, Lesser Whitethroat (per eBird and WhatsApp)
17th August 2025
Greenshank still but on Phase 2 (permit only); also 2 Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail, 7 Green and 3 Common Sandpiper (per eBird and WhatsApp)
16th August 2025
Greenshank on North Lake, Yellow Wagtail, Garden Warbler reported, 2 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 5 Green Sandpiper, 20 Swift, 3 Sand Martin, Kingfisher (per eBird and WhatsApp)
15th August 2025
Rook, Coal Tit (per eBird)
14th August 2025
Juvenile Marsh Harrier circled then drifted high SSE late morning; also Wheatear and Tree Pipit SW corner of the mound (permit only), 2 Yellow Wagtail, Common and Green Sandpiper, Kingfisher, Willow Warbler (per eBird and WhatsApp)
