Wildlife Sightings at Attenborough
Thank you to Nottinghamshire Birdwatchers for helping to provide this information.
Visit the Attenborough Reserve Map to see the locations mentioned below.
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Sightings for March 2010
Friday 19th Mar 2010
Common Crane (c17:35 - flew from Northwest towards Clifton Pond - Could not be relocated), Northern Pintail (Drake on Clifton Pond), Bittern, Marsh Tit, 4 Red-Crested Pochard (2 Male, 2 Female), 2 Common Shelduck, Chiffchaff, Redshank, Peacock Butterfly
Thursday 18th Mar 2010
4 Sand Martin (Coneries Pond), Oystercatcher (3 on Coneries Pond), 3 Kingfisher, Ringed Plover, Goosander
Wednesday 17th Mar 2010
Chiffchaff (Singing - Barton Lane), Water Rail, Reed Bunting (Singing - Nature Centre Reedbed), Great White Egret (Flew Over late pm), Bittern, 40 + Shoveler (Delta Pond).
Sunday 14th Mar 2010
3 x crested pochard, 3 egyptian geese,5 x great crested grebe, 5 x scaup, Pair of merganser.
Saturday 13th Mar 2010
Little Grebe, Great Crested Grebe, Cormorant (23+), Heron (c.20), Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Greylag Goose (20, Egyptian Goose, Gadwall, Shelduck (1), Teal (7), Mallard, Red-Crested Pochard (5), Pochard, Tufted Duck, Goldeneye (5+), Ruddy Duck (1), Goosander (c.4), Buzzard (2), Kestrel, Sparrowhawk (2), Pheasant, Moorhen, Coot, Oystercatcher (1), Black-headed Gull, Common Gull, Herring Gull (1), Woodpigeon, Collared Dove, Tawny Owl (1), Grey Wagtail, Wren, Dunnock, Robin, Blackbird, Song Thrush, Redwing, Goldcrest, Long-tailed Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Starling, Tree Sparrow, Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, Reed Bunting
Friday 12th Mar 2010
Little Egret, 40+ Wigeon (Both on Barton Flash), Bittern (Clifton Pond), 3 Oystercatcher (Coneries Pond), Common Shelduck (Tween Pond)
Monday 8th Mar 2010
Bittern, Common Snipe (Clifton Pond)
Sunday 7th Mar 2010
Bittern, 5 x Common Snipe (Clifton Pond), Stonechat (Erewash Field)
Saturday 6th Mar 2010
2 Bittern (Clifton Pond), Curlew (Flew along River Trent), 2 Oystercatcher (Coneries Pond), 3 Common Shelduck
Friday 5th Mar 2010
Woodcock (nr. Sailing Club)
Wednesday 3rd Mar 2010
2 Bittern (Clifton Pond), Little Egret (Coneries Pond), Yellowhammer (On feeders from Kingfisher Hide)
Tuesday 2nd Mar 2010
2 Bittern (Clifton Pond), Bullfinch (Wet Marsh Path), Willow Tit (Delta), 2 Oystercatcher (Coneries Pond)
