30/07/2018 At Tyler Hide: Little ringed plover, green sandpiper x2, common sandpiper, Mandarin duck, White stork 29/07/2018 Green sandpiper x2, little ringed plover x2 +1 juvenile At Sutton Hide: 2x sand martins, 15 x house martins 28/07/2018 Red Kite, Mute swan x4, greylag goose x215, Canada goose x110, Egyptian goose x14, Pochard x 1, Tufted Duck x 95, Cormorant x5, Little…
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Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
24/07/2018 Bullfinch x 1 (singing) 23/07/2018 Sparrow hark x 3 young at Carter Hide, Kingfisher (North Lake), Common Buzzard (Fly over) 22/07/2018 – Dartford ringing group Kingfisher Hut area: Great tit x 18, Wren x 3, Blackcap x 14, Blackbird x 1, Tree creeper x 1, Blue Tit x 6, Chiffchaff x 2, Robin x 6, Reed Warbler x 1…
Oare Marshes
Thanks to all who attended today’s Outdoor Meeting 22 July 2018 to Oare Marshes and local areas. We had a lovely sunny day with a nice cool breeze most of the time and apart from some heat-haze the light was fabulous with the sun behind us. Arriving at high tide 07:59 the East Flood was packed with birds particularly waders…
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
15-7-18 including Webs count Mute swan x 4, greylag goose x 128, Canada goose x 97, Egyptian goose x 7 adults + 2 young, cormorant x 2, great crested grebe x 14, lapwing x 23, little-ringed plover x 2, common sandpiper x 1, green sandpiper x 2, teal x 5, kingfisher x 2, moorhen x 20, coot x 97, gadwall…
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
11-7-18 including monthly transect. Sparrowhawk pair with 3 chicks, buzzard x 1, stock dove x 6, woodpigeon x 16, rose-ringed parakeet x 1, kingfisher x 3 (Long Lake, past Tyler Hide and past Slingsby Hide), Green woodpecker x 4, great-spotted woodpecker x 3, house martin x 2, grey wagtail x 1, wren x 29, dunnock x 3, robin x 19,…
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
8-7-18 Sparrowhawk with 3 chicks reported by the photographers. 7-7-18 Tufted duck x 37 + brood of 2,9,6, lapwing x 45, little ringed plover x 2, sparrowhawk female with 2 chicks, coal tit x 3, swallow x 3, chiffchaff x 2, blackcap x 17, reed warbler x 5, nuthatch x 1, treecreeper x 2, grey wagtail x 1. 4-7-18 Little…
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
30-6-18 Mediterranean gull x 2, common sandpiper x 1. Susanna Clerici
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
29-6-18 Lapwing x 3 families: one with 2 part grown chicks on island directly opposite Tyler Hide, and one with 3 part grown chicks (on island to the right of Tyler Hide, later also in the meadow), one with at least 3 fledged birds seen from bench on way to Sutton Hide. Please come in and write your lapwing family…
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
13-6-18 Lapwing x 2 families: one with 2 recently hatched chicks and one with 3 part grown chicks (all seen from Tyler Hide). Heronry update: nest 1: one juvenile, nest 2 abandoned, nest 3: two juveniles, nest 4: adult sitting tight. Monthly Transect Common buzzard x 1, stock dove x 1, woodpigeon x 21, rose-ringed parakeet x 2, green woodpecker…
Oare Marshes
Common Whitethroat seen at Oare Marshes singing well, this afternoon.