Sightings
Thank you
to Nottingham Birdwatchers for providing this information.
A
sightings log book is available at the reception desk of the visitor centre to
record your daily sightings.
November 2007
Saturday 24th - Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Jay
Saturday 17th - Bittern [flew in from right and landed in reeds opposite Delta hide at 12:20], Jay, 2 Goosander [Works Pond], 2 Common Goldeneye [male on Clifton Pond and another on main pond].
Friday 16th - 2 Bittern [roosting at front of reedbed 60m apart, one to left of, and one well to the right of the hide till dark at 16:45].
Monday 12th - 31 Tree Sparrow [seen leaving roost site], 3 Water Rail [calling continuously on Holme Pit just prior to first light]. Erewash Field: Common Buzzard, 4 Stonechat. Sailing Pit: Lesser Black-backed Gull, Yellow-Legged Gull. Cifton Pit: Merlin [female], Common Snipe. Main Pit: 3 Goosander. Delta: Bittern [17:05], Woodcock, Water Rail.
Sunday 11th - Bittern [Flushed by Heron from Delta Reed-bed].
Friday 9th - Goosander [Works Pit], 2 x Treecreeper, 2 x Snipe [Clifton Pit], 5 Goosander [1 adult male, 1 immature/eclipse male & 3 females - Clifton Pit], 13 Little Grebe [12 Church Pond, 1 Coneries Lake].
Tuesday 6th - 15 x Snipe [Clifton pit].
Monday 5th - 1 Bittern [roosting from 16:45 onwards in front of Delta hide], 45 Eurasian Wigeon, 2 Woodcock [flew out at dusk towards Clifton fields to feed from Delta woods].
Archived Sightings
July 2007 June 2007 May 2007 April 2007 March 2007 February 2007
Jan 2007 Dec 2006 Oct 2006 Sept 2006 August 2006 July 2006
June 2006 May 2006 April 2006 March 2006 Feb 2006 Jan 2006
Dec 2005 Nov 2005 Oct 2005 Sept 2005
A range of OPTICRON Binoculars and Spotting Scopes are now available in the shop.
