Trip reports

Field Trip - Catcott Lows, Shapwick Heath and Ham Wall

Sunday, 18 January 2009

Location 1 :- Catcott Lows SWT Nature Reserve
Location 2 :- Shapwick Heath English Nature Reserve
Location 3 :- Ham Wall RSPB Nature Reserve
Attendance Total :- 20 People
Weather :- Sunny with a slight breeze 5°C.
Bird Sightings Total :- 48
Star bird of the day :- Starlings (Roosting)
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Little Grebe
Moorhen
Cetti's Warbler
Cormorant
Coot
Goldcrest
Little Egret
Lapwing
Long-tailed Tit
Grey Heron
Common Snipe
Blue Tit
Mute Swan
Black-headed Gull
Great Tit
Canada Goose
Herring Gull
Common Treecreeper
Wigeon
Wood Pigeon
Magpie
Gadwall
Collared Dove
Jackdaw
Teal
Common Kingfisher
Rook
Mallard
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Carrion Crow
Pintail
Meadow Pipit
Starling
Shoveler
Wren
Chaffinch
Marsh Harrier
Dunnock
Greenfinch
Common Buzzard
Robin
Goldfinch
Common Kestrel
Stonechat
Siskin
Pheasant
Blackbird
Bullfinch
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Total Bird Sightings 2008/2009 Season so far :- 88
Notes
Good views of an Otter fishing right in front of Noah's Hide.