2022 Bird, Butterfly and Damsel/Dragonfly List

Here is our reserve bird list for the year (2022). Resident species that may be seen year-round are marked with “(r)”. Canada goose (r) Barnacle goose (28/04; presumed feral bird) greylag goose...
2021 Bird List (also including butterflies and dragon/damselflies)

Here is our reserve bird list for the year (2021). We will try to routinely update the list and hopefully match last year's count of 169 species. Dates are when first seen/reported (unless 01/01-04/01...
Greater Spotted Woodpecker #1

Always great to see these cheerful birds. First of two pictures taken at FD Lakes (close to Ferryboat Inn) 19.11.11
Time to rest

Short eared owl takes a well earned rest from hunting mice & voles. Pic taken 31.12.11 @ FD Lakes RSPB
Bullfinch (male)

Pic taken on the West side of Drayton Lagoon, 11.01.12