Author: Michael

Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

7-11-18 Goldcrest x 2 (near Willow Hide). Common snipe x 1 (Tyler Hide), pied wagtail x 2 (Tyler Hide). 4-11-18 Water rail x 1 (Carter Hide), green sandpiper x 1 (East Lake), kingfisher x 1 (West Lake), mistle thrush x 2 (sheep field), redwing x 10 (sheep field), siskin x 2 (sheep field), treecreeper x 1 (Slingsby Hide), reed bunting…

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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

28-10-18 Goldeneye 1 immature male (Sutton Hide later seen from Tyler Hide at 13:50). 27-10-18 Pochard x 12, tufted duck x 110, cormorant x 33, little egret x 1, grey heron x 5, little grebe x 1, water rail x 1, moorhen x 20, coot x 205, lapwing x 100, goldcrest x 1, redwing x 1, fieldfare x 1, siskin…

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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

24-10-18 Little egret x 1 (near Kingfisher Hide), wigeon x 1, pochard x 17, siskin x 12. 23-10-18 Water rail x 1 (calling from Volcano Island). 22-10-18 Coal tit x 1. 20-10-18 Nuthatch x 1, bullfinch x 1, siskin x 1. 19-10-18 Kingfisher x 1, grey wagtail x 1 (both seen from Grebe Hide), wigeon x 2 (Willow Hide), pochard…

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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

17-10-18 Monthly Transect Sparrowhawk x 1, pheasant x 5 (sheep field), woodpigeon x 5, rose-ringed parakeet x 6, green woodpecker x 1 (sheep field), grey wagtail x 1, pied wagtail x 1, wren x 19, dunnock x 5, robin x 33, blackbird x 6, song thrush x 1, fieldfare x 1 (sheep field), redwing x 1 (sheep field), goldcrest x…

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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

5-10-18 Green sandpiper x 1. 2-10-18 Kingfisher x 1 (calling on West Lake) 1-10-18 Nuthatch x 1 (calling by Visitor Centre). 29-9-18 Redwing x 3. 26-9-18 Black tern x 4. 25-9-18 Bullfinch x 2 (calling, heard from upstairs office). 23-9-18 Great crested grebe x 16, Little grebe x 2, grey heron x 2, little egret x 1, Egyptian goose x…

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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

19-9-18 Little grebe x 2, Egyptian goose x 12, little egret x 1, Mandarin duck x 5, treecreeper x 1. 18-9-18 Gadwall x 9, teal x 10, shoveler x 4, little grebe x 1, great-crested grebe 17 +6, sparrowhawk x 1, lapwing x 5, common sandpiper x 1, green sandpiper x 2, common snipe x 4, chiffchaff x 5, treecreeper…

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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

11-9-18 White stork x 1 (flew overhead due east, also flushed from the river in the afternoon). 9-9-18 inlcuding Webs count Greylag goose x 448, Canada goose x 254, Egyptian goose x 7, grey heron x 3, cormorant x 5, little egret x 2, little grebe x 1, moorhen x 23, great crested grebe x 15 adults + 5 juveniles,…

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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

2-9-18 Willow warbler x 2 (singing by Visitor Centre at 10 a.m.). 1-9-18 Kingfisher x 3 (1 male, 1 female, 1 juvenile seen from Willow Hide), green sandpiper x 1 (Tyler Hide), nuthatch x 1 (calling in the car park area), chiffchaff x 1 (singing by Visitor centre), blackcap x 1 (alarm calling by main track), red kite x 2…

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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

21-8-18 including Monthly transect Little egret x 1 (seen from Willow Hide), stock dove x 6, woodpigeon x 19, kingfisher x 2 ( 1 on Back Lake and one of Long Lake), great spotted woodpecker x 2, swallow x 9, grey wagtail x 1 (on way to Sutton Hide), pied wagtail x 2, wren x 23, robin x 23, blackbird…

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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

05/08/18 Common Snipe x1, Green Sandpiper x2 04/08/18 Mute Swan x4, Greylag Goose x320, Canada Goose x215, Egyptian Goose x10, Gadwall x1, Teal x5, Tufted Duck x84, Cormorant x 2, Large Egret x1, Heron x5, Great Crested Grebe x13, Buzzard x1, Sparrow hawk x1, Moorhen x22, Coot x118, Lapwing x15, Green Sandpiper x1, Common Sandpiper x1, Black Headed Gull x105,…

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