Recent Sightings 1/1/24-7/1/24

Birds of Prey

  • Common Buzzard (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Kestral 
  • Marsh Harrier (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Merlin (Access Track, Dengemarsh, Burrowes Pit) 

Ducks/Geese/Grebes 

  • Brent Geese (Boulderwall Fields, Dengemarsh) 
  • Barnacle Geese (Boulderwall Fields) 
  • Gadwall (Burrowes Pit)
  • Goldeneye (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Great Crested Grebe (Dengemarsh)  
  • Mallard (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Mute Swan (Burrowes Pit)
  • Pintail (Burrowes Pit)  
  • Pochard (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Shoveler (Burrowes Pit)
  • Teal (Burrowes Pit)
  • Tufted (Burrowes Pit) 

Herons

  • Bittern (Hookers, Viewing Ramp) 
  • Cormorant (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Glossy Ibis (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Grey heron 
  • Great White Egret 
  • Little egret 

Waders and Rails  

  • Bar-tailed Godwit (ARC)
  • Coot (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Curlew (ARC and Boulderwall Farm)  
  • Lapwing (Boulderwall Fields)
  • Moorhen (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Oystercatcher (Burrowes Pit)
  • Snipe (ARC) 
  • Water Rail (ARC) 

Little Birds

  • Bearded Tit (Viewing Ramp) 
  • Blackbird (Bird Feeders)
  • Blue tit (Bird Feeders) 
  • Brambling (Dengemarsh)
  • Cetti's warbler (Dengemarsh)
  • Chiffchaff (ARC)
  • Chaffinch (Bird Feeders)
  • Dunnock (Bird Feeders) 
  • Firecrest (ARC) 
  • Goldcrest (Dennis Hide) 
  • Great tit (Bird Feeders)
  • Greenfinch (Bird Feeders)
  • Kingfisher (ARC)
  • Long-tailed Tit (Burrowes Pit)
  • Pied Wagtail (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Robin (Visitor Centre)
  • Siskin (ARC)
  • Stonechat (Access Track) 
  • Wood pigeon
  • Wren (Visitor Centre)

Seabirds

  • Black Throated Diver (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Great Northern Diver (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Herring Gull (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Yellow-legged Gull (Burrowes Pit)   

Corvids

  • Carrion Crow 
  • Magpie

Other 

  • Brown stoat (Access Track) 

Firecrest by Graham Parry