Wildlife Sightings at Attenborough
Sightings for June 2009
Sunday 28th Jun 2009
Garden Warbler, Gadwall (with 5 ducklings), Common Kingfisher, 7 Eurasian Teal, Eurasian Wigeon.
Saturday 27th Jun 2009
Red-crested Pochard [with 9 young], 3 Eurasian Teal, Northern Shoveler, 2 Common Pochard, Eurasian Wigeon, Common Shelduck, Oystercatcher, Lesser Whitethroat.
Friday 26th Jun 2009
4 x Black-Tailed Godwit, Red-Crested Pochard (with 10 juveniles) - Clifton Pond
Thursday 25th Jun 2009
1 Eurasian Wigeon [drake], 3 Oystercatcher, Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Eurasian Teal, 3 Common Pochard, 2 Northern Shoveler.
Thursday 25th Jun 2009
Common Sandpiper, Wigeon
Thursday 18th Jun 2009
Gadwall [with juveniles], 4 Northern Shoveler, 1 Arctic Tern [in an unusual 1st Summer plumage on Clifton Pit. Bill and legs all black; white forehead; wings and structure of Arctic], 30 Common Tern [Clifton Pond plus more around reserve], 1 Hobby, 5 Common Buzzard, 2 Oystercatcher [Clifton Pond]. Tween Pond Scrape and Clifton Pond: 12 Northern Shoveler, 6 Common Pochard, 8 Eurasian Teal, 1 Eurasian Wigeon.
Thursday 18th Jun 2009
Arctic Tern
Wednesday 17th Jun 2009
1 Eurasian Wigeon [drake], 3 Oystercatcher, Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Eurasian Teal, 3 Common Pochard, 2 Northern Shoveler.
Wednesday 10th Jun 2009
Black-Tailed Godwit (Clifton Pond), 2 x Male Garganey (Clifton Pond), Little Egret (Clifton Pond), Little Ringed Plover, Dunlin, Common Redshank, Common Greenshank (Barton Flash), Oystercatcher, Ruddy Shelduck (Tween Pond).
Tuesday 9th Jun 2009
2x Male Garganey (Clifton Pond), Dunlin, Little Ringed Plover.
Monday 8th Jun 2009
2 x Garganey (Male), Common Redshank, Greenshank, Ringed Plover, Little Ringed Plover, Cuckoo (all on Clifton Pond).
Sunday 7th Jun 2009
2 x Male Garganey, Common Redshank, Little Ringed Plover (all on Clifton Pond), Black Tern.
Saturday 6th Jun 2009
Great-White Egret (flew along River Trent), Dunlin, Common Redshank (Tween Pond), Teal, Ruddy Shelduck.
Friday 5th Jun 2009
Ruddy Shelduck, Oystercatcher (Tween Pond), Little Ringed Plover (Clifton Pond), 4 Shoveler, c.20 Gadwall, Wigeon (Wet Marsh).
Thursday 4th Jun 2009
Buff Breasted Sandpiper Tween Pond