Ogston Sightings
- Sunday 30th March 2025
Blackbird, Blackcap (1), Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Buzzard (3), Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff (16),…
- Saturday 29th March 2025
Blackbird, Black-headed Gull (25), Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Buzzard (7), Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff (18),…
- Friday 28th March 2025
Blackbird, Black-headed Gull (24), Blue Tit, Bullfinch (2), Buzzard (2), Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff…
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Sunday 5th December
3 Goosander (1m 2f), 25 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Goldeneye (2m 2f), 11 Lesser Redpoll, 1 Dunlin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 12 Wigeon, Little Egret
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Saturday 4th December
Great Spotted Woodpecker, Dunlin, Sparrowhawk, 4 Goosander (1 m, 3 female), 3 Goldeneye (1 m, 2 female), 30 Gadwall, 4 Wigeon
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North Cave & Blacktoft Trip Report – 18/11/21
At the end of the day, 13 members said that they’d enjoyed the trip which surprised the leader a bit considering how quiet Blacktoft had been. We started at North Cave in glorious sunshine and between us, visited all the … Continue reading
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November Guided Walk
For this months stroll we took in a full circuit of the reservoir on a dry, mainly overcast but still reasonably bright day. 8 soles were rewarded with a pleasant total of 42 species! Redwing, Cormorant, Long Tailed Tit, Goldcrest, … Continue reading
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Guided Walk 4th September 2021
The walk was well attended by 14 people. We did the loop around the reservoir which took about three hours. Thirty three species were seen, the highlights being a large flock of Hirundines over the car park, mainly Sand Martin … Continue reading
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Fri 6 August 2021
174 Tufteds, Little Egret, ad Peregrine, Hobby, 100+ Swifts – some moving through, Kingfisher.
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Mon 17 August 2020
2 Egyptian Geese, 4 Mandarins, 12 Teal, Osprey 1550-1610, Peregrine, 5 LRPlovers (fem with 4 juvs), ad Ringed Plover, Common Sand, 2 ad Yellow-l-Gulls, ad Common Gull, 1 Swift, Raven heard, 2 Willow Tits, 14 Chiffchaffs, 5 Blackcaps, a Garden … Continue reading
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Tues 14 July 2020
2 Egyptian Geese, 4 Mandarins, pair of Common Scoters still, 4 Little Egrets, 7 Oystercatchers, 4 LRPlovers, a Dunlin, 4 Common Terns inc the two chicks, juv Peregrine, Grey Wagtail and a Lesser Whitethroat.
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Fri 20 March 2020
6 Mandarins, 13 Gadwall, 5 Shoveler, 6 Goldeneye, Water Rail still, 11 Little Grebes, a Red Kite NE 1523-28, 17 Common Buzzards, single Sparrowhawk & Kestrel, 4 Oystercatchers, 6 Curlews early morning, 40 Snipe flushed off the west bank by … Continue reading
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Fri 31 January 2020
47 Canada & 25 Greylag Geese, drake Mandarin, 9 Gadwall, 2 Shoveler, 5 Pochard, 6 Goldeneye, 2 Goosander, 20 Grey Herons with thirteen active nests, just 14 Coots, Water Rail, 3 Snipe
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