Common Tern Archives - Kings Dyke Nature Reserve

Stoat carrying Kit - © Terry Mckenna
Majestic Fox - © Tony Esposito
Waving duckling - © Tony Esposito
Oyster Catcher - © Tony Esposito
Reed Warbler - © Terry Mckenna
Grass Snake - © Terry Mckenna
Long Tailed Tit - © Scott Bailey
Common Tern - © Scott Bailey
Mallard and duckling - © Nita Shaw

Reserve Spring Highlights

Posted 30/04/2016 · Add Comment

Spring 2016 with it’s warm and mild weather has seen the reserve flourish with an abundance of wildlife on show. It is looking like one of the best years for wildlife numbers, which should make for an amazing Open Week at the end of next month! For additional Open Week info, including all events, please […]

Common Tern © Terry Mckenna
Land Snail - © Oddy Barber
Moorhen Chick - © Oddy Barber
Gatekeeper - © George Walthew
Kingfisher - © Tony Esposito
Great Spotted Woodpecker - © Tony Esposito

Latest Sightings

Posted 03/07/2015 · Add Comment

Here is a selection of the wildlife seen and recorded by members on the reserve last week.

Fledging terns - © Terry Mckenna

Terns have fledged

Posted 03/07/2015 · Add Comment

Most of the Common Terns and the fledged youngsters have left the island. The few that remain, including the three pictured here by member Terry Mckenna, will probably depart over the next two or three days.

Terns Successfully Breeding

Posted 26/06/2015 · Add Comment

The common terns have successfully bred for another consecutive year and can be seen on the central island from the main bird hide. A few have now started to leave but there are still several pairs present. Below are some great shots by members Terry Mckenna and Russel Coulson showing the terns feeding and mobbing our resident Mute […]

Reserve Spring Highlights

Latest Sightings

Terns have fledged

Terns Successfully Breeding

Menu

Facebook Group

Reserve Location