The highlights were a Marsh Harrier over the west bank area 0745-57 before leaving south-east that must have roosted at or near the reservoir and the first Green Sandpiper of the year arriving from the north 1105 before landing briefly on the west bank. Also 139 Canada Geese, 1 Little Egret, 2 Wigeon, 7 Gadwall, 50+ Teal, Yellow-billed Teal, 7 Buzzards, 2 Sparrowhawks, ad Yellow-l-Gull, c20 Swallows, c5 House Martins, trickle of Meadow Pipits south, 10 Skylarks inc. a flock of nine NE, c70 Redwings, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kingfisher, several Siskins over and a Brambling.
Ogston Sightings
- Thursday 18 April 2024
2 Redshank, 4 Oystercatcher, 12 Teal, 4 Jay, 5 Blackcap, 7 Gadwall, 22 Tufted Duck,…
- Wednesday 17 April 2024
2 Common Sandpiper, 12 Chiffchaff, 4 Oystercatcher, c10 Swallow, c15 House Martin, c12 Sand Martin,…
- Tuesday 16 April 2024
1 Mandarin 1 Pochard, c10 House Martin, c10 Swallow, 11 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 2…
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