Recent Sightings at Slipper Hill Reservoir
10th March 2025
Teal, 3, (Chris Pickup)
Tufted Duck, 1
Goldeneye, 5
Curlew, 1
Over
7th March 2025
Teal, 2
Goldeneye, 4
Moorhen, 2
Cormorant, 11
3rd March 2025
Tufted Duck, 12, (Glenn Higgins)
Goldeneye, 2
Goosander, 3
Redwing, 25
2nd March 2025
Mandarin Duck, 3, 2m 1f, (Jack Driver)
Teal, 5
Tufted Duck, 12
Goldeneye, 3, Males
Goosander, 2, 1m 1f
Stock Dove, 2
Cormorant, 8
Teal, 7, (Chris Pickup)
Tufted Duck, 12, 6M, 6F
Goldeneye, 7, 5M, 2F
Goosander, 2, 1M, 1RH
Moorhen, 2
Cormorant, 17
Song Thrush, 1
24th February 2025
Mandarin Duck, 3, 2male 1female, (Glenn Higgins)
Teal, 14
Tufted Duck, 5
Tufted Duck, 5
Goldeneye, 7
Goosander, 2
Raven, 1
Mistle Thrush, 2
23rd February 2025
Goosander, 3, (Chris Pickup)
18th February 2025
Cormorant, 29, (Glenn Higgins)
In roost
17th February 2025
Teal, 1, F, (Jack Driver)
Tufted Duck, 4, 2m 2f
Curlew, 1
Over W-E
Cormorant, 19
In roost
Sparrowhawk, 1, F
Chasing a flock of redwing
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4
Three flying in sequence burst calling and another heard drumming to nw of res.
Redwing, 48
Flushed by sparrowhawk
Mistle Thrush, 4
Min 3 with redwing flock and another seen later.
Siskin, 2
Heard over
15th February 2025
Mandarin Duck, 2, (Chris Pickup)
Teal, 12
Tufted Duck, 4
Goldeneye, 4
Goosander, 3
Moorhen, 3
Cormorant, 29
Redwing, 28
Goldfinch, 21
10th February 2025
Teal, 11
Moorhen, 3
Herring Gull, 1
Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1
Cormorant, 3
Grey Heron, 1
8th February 2025
Canada Goose, 2
Teal, 32
Tufted Duck, 2
Goosander, 1
Moorhen, 1
Lapwing, 5
Over
Cormorant, 19
Grey Heron, 1
Long-tailed Tit, 9
Nuthatch, 1
Redwing, 39
In field below Sand Hall
Mistle Thrush, 1
3rd February 2025
Teal, 27
Tufted Duck, 3, 2M, 1F
Goldeneye, 2, M, F
Goosander, 5, 4RH, 1M
Moorhen, 1
Cormorant, 10
Nuthatch, 2
1st February 2025
Canada Goose, 5
Teal, 29
Tufted Duck, 1
Goldeneye, 2
Goosander, 5
Moorhen, 3
Cormorant, 18
Departed in direction of Burwains
Nuthatch, 1
Chaffinch, 1
27th January 2025
Mallard, 17, (Glenn Higgins)
Tufted Duck, 3, Males
Goldeneye, 1, Female
Goosander, 4
Cormorant, 2
Buzzard, 2
25th January 2025
Canada Goose, 2, (Chris Pickup)
Teal, 14
Tufted Duck, 4, 3M, 1F
Goldeneye, 2, M, F
Goosander, 3, 2RH, 1M
Moorhen, 2
Cormorant, 7
21st January 2025
Canada Goose, 2, (Glenn Higgins)
Mallard, 20
Teal, 10
Tufted Duck, 1, Male
Goldeneye, 3, Males
Grey Heron, 1
Nuthatch, 1
19th January 2025
Teal, 26, (Chris Pickup)
Tufted Duck, 1
Goldeneye, 7
Goosander, 4
Moorhen, 1
Cormorant, 6
18th January 2025
Teal, 9
Tufted Duck, 3, 2M, 1F
Goldeneye, 4, Males
Goosander, 2, 1M, 1RH
Cormorant, 11