Better weather this week and the numbers of migrants are increasing. Highlights of the week are as follows:
Dipper: Two on the river on the 29th.
Red Kite: One over the reserve on the 1st May.
Wood Warbler: One showing well on the Green Trail in the woodland yesterday.
Grey Wagtail: One seen briefly along the river on the Green Trail yesterday.
Pied Flycatcher: Large numbers of these in the woodlands around the site.
Common Sandpiper: Two seen in front of Lakeside hide on the 3rd May.
Peregrine Falcon: Two seen flying over the Centenary hide yesterday.
A large number of finches are around the feeders at the moment, including siskin and goldfinch.
Matt Heaver