Tuesday 30 April 2019

The swans on the main pool now have three eggs in their nest...



and this male Newt catches some lunch...



Sunday 28 April 2019

Swan, Mrs 38B has decided to build her nest right next to the boardwalk this year, giving excellent views to passers by.... I took this picture of her (currently with 2 eggs) on my phone!


Thursday 18 April 2019

A newt hiding amongst the plants in the ditch....


If you wander up slowly and quietly to the little bridge by the bird hide, you can spot these little guys swimming around in the almost clear water or sunbathing in the shallows perhaps.

Thursday 11 April 2019

One of our vocal summer visitors.... a Blackcap...



and this pair of wrens were busy nest building ....



Greylag geese "on the lookout" but looking at home on the scrape...



while a Great Tit is "giving it all he's got" on the back hedge...