Your recent sightings at Parkgate
Your recent sightings
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In between days: another volunteer blog.
My name is Steven Williams. I have returned from bonnie Scotland, where I have experienced the might of the Cairngorm’s in all its changing seasons but the depths of winter, to ensconce myself as a residential volunteer at Burton Mere; That...
Posted 05 Nov 2018 by Alice C -
Reserve round-up: week commencing 22 October
Recent sightings Well the reserve has had a fantastic show of wildlife this week. With a new bird for Burton Mere Wetlands...see the star sightings below to find out what! On 21 Sunday we had a pink-footed goose roost count over the whole marsh wi...
Posted 31 Oct 2018 by Megan B -
Reserve round-up: week commencing 1 October
Recent sightings Inner Marsh Farm hide remains the place to be this week with lots of exciting waders around; up to seven curlew sandpipers , over 50 golden plover , ruff , dunlin , lapwing , black-tailed godwit , five green sandpipers and ...
Posted 08 Oct 2018 by Gwen E -
Reserve round-up: week commencing 24 September
Recent sightings As September draws to an end there is that feel of Autumn in the air here on the reserve. Despite the cooler mornings, the sightings have not disappointed. There have been some great sightings this past week, cracking views of som...
Posted 03 Oct 2018 by Alice C -
Reserve round-up: week commencing 17 September
Recent sightings The spotted crake was still around at the beginning of the week but has now not been seen since Monday. The windy weather started on Tuesday which might have caused the spotted crake to stay sheltered in the reeds. The rain we hav...
Posted 22 Sep 2018 by Gwen E -
Burton Mere Wetlands back open (20 September)
Hi folks, We've cleared the paths of storm debris, so are delighted to say we're back open! Come on down to see what the storm might have blown in.... See you soon!
Posted 20 Sep 2018 by Annabel Rushton
Grid Reference: SJ2778 (+2km)
- Great White Egret (2)
- 17 Nov 2018
- Whooper Swan (3)
- 17 Nov 2018
- Pink-footed Goose (86)
- 17 Nov 2018
- Bittern (2)
- 17 Nov 2018
- Marsh Harrier (6)
- 17 Nov 2018
- Rock Pipit (1)
- 17 Nov 2018
- Merlin (1)
- 10 Nov 2018
- Black-tailed Godwit (3)
- 08 Nov 2018
- Shelduck (1)
- 17 Nov 2018
- Wigeon (5)
- 17 Nov 2018
