Tag Archives: 8th August

Bittern – 8th August

August 8, 2023Recent wildlife sightings2023, 8th August, Bittern, Slurry LagoonPete Smith

This morning two Bitterns were seen in the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed. While they stood there a third Bittern flew over the reed-bed before dropping in. RJP.

Redstart – 8th August

August 8, 2022Recent wildlife sightings2022, 8th August, Causeway, RedstartPete Smith

This afternoon a Redstart was seen on the Causeway by the benches. MC.

Bittern – 8th August

August 9, 2021Recent wildlife sightings2021, 8th August, Bittern, Deep Pit, Slurry Lagoon, Yellow-legged GullPete Smith

This morning, during the Bird Count, a Bittern was seen flying around the Slurry Lagoon before crashing into a reed-bed. There was also a Yellow-legged Gull on the Deep Pit. PS.