Red Kite – 18th February
This morning, on the early shift, a Red Kite was seen over the reserve. Also seen were a Shelduck and […]
Goosander – 15th January
The Slurry Lagoon was very quiet this morning, mainly covered with Black-headed Gulls, there are few ducks around. A female
Buzzard – 4th January
There were plenty of winter thrushes about today but the frozen Slurry Lagoon had only about 30 Teal and a
Goosander – 17th December
This morning was very quiet at the lagoons, with very few ducks on the Slurry Lagoon. There was a female
Marsh Harrier – 27th November
The Marsh Harrier left the roost quite early this morning, setting off to hunt further down the Trent Valley. There
Marsh Harrier – 26th November
Half of the Slurry Lagoon was under ice this morning. There were a few Teal, Wigeon and Shoveler but mostly
Marsh Harrier – 24th November
The cream-top Marsh Harrier was seen again this morning, quartering the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed. There was a Peregrine on the
Goosander – 10th November
There were still at least three male Pintail on the Slurry Lagoon, still slowly emerging from their eclipse plumage. A
Marsh Harrier – 26th October
There are still at least four male and one female Pintail on the Slurry Lagoon. A flock of thirty Pink-footed
Glossy Ibis – 19th October
Early on there was a Great White Egret on the Slurry Lagoon, plus three Snipe and a Pintail. By mid-morning