Friday, 29 August 2025

August 30th 2025

Dipper early morning on the stream below the Dam.

Black-tailed Godwit x 1

Ringed Plover x 1

Little Egret x 1 

Snipe x 1

Teal x 37

Grey Wagtail x 3 South end

Grey Wagtail x 3 North end

Raven x 2

August 29th 2025

Single Black-tailed Godwit still present. Also Yellow Wagtail,  5 x Ringed Plover , 6 x Little Ringed Plover and 28 x Teal. 

Up by the Old Hall building a single Tawny Owl and Spotted Flycatcher. 

One Common Tern hawking the lake as I left and Red Kite over.

228 x Canada Geese 

Saturday, 23 August 2025

August 23rd 2025

Great White Egret x 1

Ruff x 3

Ringed Plover x 6

Little-Ringed Plover  x 4

Yellow Wagtail x 1

Teal x 21


Friday, 22 August 2025

August 22nd 2025

3 x Ruff

6 x Ringed Plover 

6 x Little-Ringed Plover 

2 x Yellow Wagtail 

25 x Teal

56 x Linnet 

Ruff photo by S Gibson. 




Monday, 18 August 2025

August 18th 2025

Greenshank still present 

2 x Ruff briefly 

4 x Goosander 

7 x Teal

3 x Ringed Plovers 

5 x Little Ringed Plovers



Sunday, 17 August 2025

August 17th 2025

A Greenshank was new in this morning having been seen at Tittesworth earlier . 

Also present 

1 x Peregrine 

3 x Ringed Plover 

7 x L R Plover. 

Greenshank photo by S Gibson.

Ring-necked Parakeet early evening. 




Saturday, 16 August 2025

August 16th 2025

All at North End

G B B Gull x 1 second summer 

Green Sandpiper  x 1

Common Sandpiper x 3

L R Plover x 6

Oystercatcher  x 3

Redstart  x 2 ( 1 x male , 1 x juv )

Spotted Flycatcher  x 1

Yellow Wagtail  x 1 juv

Mandarin  x 4

Teal x 4

Red Kite x 1

Peregrine  x 1

Lapwing  x 45

Stock Dove x 6

Yellow Wagtail juvenile. 

Late afternoon/early evening. 
1 x Common Tern
1 x Pied Flycatcher fem
3 x Common Sandpiper 
2 x Yellow Wagtail in cow field by the point.
Peregrine over again.

No sign of Green Sandpiper possibly hiding from the Peregrine. 
Peregrine. 






Friday, 15 August 2025

August 15th 2025

Marsh Harrier flew through heading south 8-40.
1 x Green Sandpiper 
3 x Yellow Wagtail 
1 x Peregrine over 
2 x Spotted Flycatcher's 
3 x Teal

Marsh Harrier photo by Ray Scalley.



Wednesday, 13 August 2025

August 13th 2025

13 x Little-Ringed Plover 

3 x Ringed Plover 

3 x Red Kite

2 x Teal first back this autumn 

4 x Stock Dove




Tuesday, 12 August 2025

August 12th 2025

North End

1 x Yellow Wagtail 

1 x Ringed Plover 

4 x Little-Ringed Plover 

1 x Common Sandpiper 

1 x Common Tern 

45 x Lapwing 


Monday, 11 August 2025

August 11th 2025

White Stoprk heading north over the lake at 10-40 .

Also

7 x Little-Ringed Plover 

2 x Snipe

1 x Common Sandpiper 

34 x Lapwing 

2 x Spotted Flycatcher's ( juveniles)

Sunday, 10 August 2025

August 10th 2025

North End

Green Sandpiper x 2 early morning. 

Also

7 x Little-Ringed Plover 

1 x Ringed Plover 

1 x Little Egret 

2 x Hobby 

August 9th 2025

North End

Black-tailed Godwit x 1

Little-Ringed Plover x 5

Lapwing x 44

Redstart  x 1


August 4th 2025

Shelduck x 2 

Oystercatcher  x 2