2 adult Mediterranean Gull, Jack Snipe (permit only), Wigeon, 4+ Shelduck, 4+ Green Sandpiper and Water Pipit (permit only), Raven, 4 Red Kite, 15 Redwing, 6 Fieldfare, 2 Stonechat (per eBird and WhatsApp)
Category Archives: Blog Archive
22nd February 2025
3 Mediterranean Gulls on Phase 3, 4 Siskin, 6 Green Sandpiper and Water Pipit (permit only), Firecrest still, Great Crested Grebe on South Lake, 2 Red Kite, 3 Shelduck, 10 Little Egret, Pheasant (per eBird and WhatsApp)
21st February 2025
Black-tailed Godwit Phase 3 briefly, Jack Snipe on the North Lake, Mediterranean Gull over the North Lake, 2 Little Owl parkside, 2 Firecrest still, 3 Water Pipit (permit only) and 4+ Green Sandpiper, Red Kite, 10 Shelduck, 13 Pochard, 48 Lapwing, 2 Fieldfare (per WhatsApp and eBird)
20th February 2025
Dunlin on Phase 3, Great Crested Grebe on South Lake, 2 Siskin, Tawny Owl, 4 Shelduck, Great Black-backed Gull, 3 Stonechat (per WhatsApp and eBird)
19th February 2025
2 Firecrest still SW corner; also 9 Stonechat, 3 Green Sandpiper and 3 Water Pipit (all permit only), 2 Shelduck, Red Kite (per eBird)
18th February 2025
Treecreeper in SW corner, also Nuthatch and Firecrest in same area; Green Sandpiper on P1, 4 Shelduck, Great Black-backed Gull (per eBird and WhatsApp)
17th February 2025
Barn Owl around North Lake at dawn, 7+ Shelduck, 58 Lapwing, Green Sandpiper, Water Pipit (per eBird)
16th February 2025
Firecrest still, Mistle Thrush, 10 Shelduck, 2 Green Sandpiper (permit only + 3 Water Pipit, Greylag Goose, Pheasant [per eBird]
15th February 2025
adult Mediterranean Gull still, 3 Raven 100acre, Green Sandpiper, 3 Shelduck, 12 Little Egret, Water Pipit (permit only), Kingfisher South Lake [per eBird]
14th February 2025
adult Mediterranean Gull still Phase 3, 6 Shelduck, Green Sandpiper, Water Pipit [per eBird]
13th February 2025
Mediterranean Gull (adult) still, Barn Owl, Little Owl 100acre, 2 Firecrest, 2+ Water Pipit, Bullfinch South Lake, Green Sandpiper, 7 Shelduck, 2 Fieldfare, 3 Greylag Goose [per eBird and WhatsApp]
12th February 2025
Oystercatcher on North Lake, 5 Golden Plover flew South, Mediterranean Gull on P3 again + Black-tailed Godwit at first light (permit only), Green Sandpiper, 4+ Water Pipit, Raven over mound, 2 Firecrest still, Nuthatch, 3 Shelduck [per WhatsApp]
11th February 2025
3 Pintail (m+2f) on the North Lake; also Wigeon, 2 Firecrest, 6 Shelduck, 2 Green Sandpiper and 3 Water Pipit (permit only), Blackcap, Nuthatch, Fieldfare, 7 Reed Bunting, 17 Skylark [per eBird and WhatsApp]
10th February 2025
Mediterranean Gull (adult) on Phase 3 early pm, Jack Snipe, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Water Pipit permit only; also female Wigeon South Lake, 6+ Shelduck, Rook, 68 Redwing, 4 Greenfinch [per eBird and WhatsApp]
9th February 2025
Firecrest still, Blackcap, Nuthatch, 7 Shelduck, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Water Pipit + 4 Reed Bunting (permit only), 13 Pochard, Pheasant, 45 Lapwing [per eBird and WhatsApp]
