Tag Archives: Ecopark

Bearded Tit – 12th February

February 12, 2020Recent wildlife sightings12th February, 2020, Bearded Tit, Ecopark, Green Sandpiper, Slurry Lagoon, StarlingPete Smith

Today a Bearded Tit was heard calling from the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed. There were three Green Sandpipers on the EcoPark and, in the evening, about 8,000 Starlings came to roost. RW.

Siberian Chiffchaff – 6th February

February 6, 2020Recent wildlife sightings2020, 6th February, Ecopark, Green Sandpiper, Marsh Harrier, Ouse Dyke, Siberian Chiffchaff, Slurry Lagoon, Snipe, Starling, WoodcockPete Smith

Today, what was probably a Siberian Chiffchaff was seen along the Ouse Dyke. A Green Sandpiper was on the flooded Ecopark. 8,000 Starlings came to the Slurry Lagoon reed-bed, as did a Marsh Harrier. Eight Snipe and a Woodcock were also seen. RW.

Blackcap – 29th January

January 29, 2020Recent wildlife sightings2020, 29th January, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Ecopark, Green Sandpiper, Ouse DykePete Smith

Two Green Sandpipers are still on the Ecopark and two Chiffchaffs and a Blackcap were seen along the Ouse Dyke. JDn.

Green Sandpiper – 29th June

June 29, 2019Recent wildlife sightings2019, 29th June, Ecopark, Green Sandpiper, Mediterranean Gull, Small SkipperPete Smith

This morning there were again two Green Sandpipers on the Ecopark pool. There were plenty of butterflies about, including two Small Skippers. PS.

Yesterday evening an adult Mediterranean Gull was on the Ecopark pool. RW.