Recent Sightings 20/08/24 - 07/09/24

Birds of Prey 

  • Buzzard 
  • Kestrel 
  • Hobby
  • Honey Buzzard  
  • Marsh Harrier
  • Peregrine Falcon
  • Sparrowhawk  

Ducks/Geese/Grebes/Swans    

  • Canada Geese 
  • Egyptian Geese 
  • Garganey (ARC)
  • Greylag Geese (Boulderwall Fields)  
  • Great Crested Grebe
  • Little Grebe 
  • Mallard (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Mute Swan (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Wigeon 

Herons

  • Bittern 
  • Cattle Egret
  • Cormorant (Burrowes Pit)
  • Little Egret   
  • Grey heron 
  • Great White Egret
  • Glossy Ibis (ARC)
  • Spoonbill (Dengemarsh)
  • White Stork 

Waders and Rails  

  • Avocets
  • Black-tailed Godwit
  • Common Sandpiper (ARC) 
  • Coot (Burrowes Pit)
  • Curlew Sandpiper (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Dunlin 
  • Greenshank
  • Golden Plover (ARC) 
  • Knot
  • Lapwing
  • Little Ringed Plover (ARC)
  • Little Stint (Burrowes Pit)  
  • Moorhen (Burrowes Pit)
  • Oystercatcher (Burrowes Pit)
  • Red - necked Phalarope (Lade Pits) 
  • Redshank (Burrowes Pit)
  • Ringed Plover (ARC)
  • Ruff
  • Snipe
  • Spotted Redshank 
  • Turnstone
  • Water Rail 
  • Wood Sandpiper
  • Whimbrel      

Little Birds

  • Bearded Tits  
  • Blackbird (Bird Feeders)
  • Blue Tit (Bird Feeders) 
  • Chiffchaff (ARC)
  • Chaffinch (Bird Feeders)
  • Dunnock (Bird Feeders)
  • Goldfinch
  • Great Tit (Bird Feeders)
  • Greenfinch (Bird Feeders)
  • Kingfisher
  • House Martin
  • House Sparrow 
  • Linnet
  • Long Tailed Tit
  • Pied Wagtail 
  • Reed Bunting
  • Robin (Visitor Centre)
  • Sand Martin
  • Spotted Flycatcher 
  • Swallow
  • Tree Sparrow
  • Willow Warbler
  • Whitethroat      
  • Wren (Visitor Centre)
  • Wheatear
  • Whinchat 
  • Yellow Wagtail 

Seabirds

  • Artic Tern (ARC)
  • Black Headed Gull 
  • Black Tern (ARC)  
  • Common Tern (Burrowes Pit) 
  • Great Black-backed Gull (Burrowes Pit and ARC)
  • Little Gull (ARC) 
  • Herring Gull (Burrowes Pit)
  • Sandwich Tern (Visitor Centre)
  • White-winged Black Tern (Burrowes Pit)
  • Yellow Legged Gull (Access Track) 

Corvids

  • Crow 
  • Magpie
  • Raven    

Other

  • Black - tailed Skimmer 
  • Common Lizard
  • Cinnabar Moth Caterpillar 
  • Hare 
  • Great Crested Newt 
  • Grass Snake
  • Jersey Tiger Moth  
  • Migrant Hawker 
  • Peacock Butterfly
  • Stoat 

White-winged Black Tern by John Young