• View over the reserve - © Nic Grant

  • Educational Tours

  • Rose flower - © Terry Mckenna

  • Reed Bunting - © Andy Mooney

  • Chaffinch - © Scott Bailey

  • Cetti's Warbler - © Scott Bailey

  • Kestrels in flight - © Paul Barsby

  • Kestrels squabbling! - © Paul Barsby

  • Long Tailed Tit - © Scott Bailey

  • Harvest mouse - © Terry Mckenna

  • Mute Swan - © Terry Mckenna

  • Mallard pair - © Andy Mooney

October Sightings

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Here is this month’s selection of wildlife images taken by our members. Notable records include Cetti’s warbler and snipe. Despite us now approaching winter there is still an abundance of wildlife on show as highlighted by the gallery.

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  • Platycheirus albimanus - © George Walthew

  • Cucumber Green Orb spider - © Oddy Barber

  • Horse flies - © George Walthew

  • Horse fly - © George Walthew

  • Sharks tooth - © Rebecca Neal

  • Coreus marginatus (Dock-Bug) - © George Walthew

  • Emperor Dragonfly (female) - © Paul Barsby

  • Marsh Woundwort - © George Walthew

  • Slow worm - © Oddy Barber

  • Enoplognatha ovata spider - © George Walthew

  • Southern Hawker - © Phill Hicks

Magnificent Macros

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Here is an excellent selection of macro photographs taken by our members over the summer months so far, highlighting the great variety of invertebrates and plants on show.

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  • Bee orchid - © Russel Coulson

  • Bee orchid - © Philip Parker

First Bee Orchids

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First bee orchids of the year are now visible. So far we have found 11 flower spikes, most are right next to the pond dipping platform.

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