Recent Sightings at Cant Clough Reservoir
17th October 2026
Pink-footed Goose, 170, (Bob Ashworth)
Flying east.
Whooper Swan, 5, 4 adults 1 juv.
Goosander, 1, Redhead.
Kestrel, 1
Whooper Swan, 1, (Al Stott)
Whooper Swan, 5
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
Kestrel, 1
Chaffinch, 6
Greenfinch, 2
On feeder at farm
Goldfinch, 12
28th September 2026
Pheasant, 1, (Allen Holmes)
Goosander, 1
Kestrel, 1
Chiffchaff, 1
Meadow Pipit, 2
24th September 2026
Grey Partridge, 9, (Bob Ashworth)
Just north of the res track.
Lapwing, 15
O the south bank.
Buzzard, 1
Kestrel, 1, Adult male.
Raven, 4
Over, flying east.
Stonechat, 4, 2 adults 2 juvs.
At the inlet
Reed Bunting, 3
At the inlet.
20th September 2026
Stonechat, 2, Adult male and juv.
At the inlet
Wheatear, 1, Adult female.
Linnet, 40
Near the inlet.
Little Owl, 1, (Allen Holmes)
Swallow, 1
Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 1
Meadow Pipit, 3
15th September 2026
Grey Partridge, 1, (Gary Waddington)
Meadow Pipit, 50
Linnet, 75
14th September 2026
Grey Heron, 1, (Allen Holmes)
Kestrel, 1
Swallow, 1
Meadow Pipit, 3
Linnet, 9
In tractor field.
11th September 2026
Stock Dove, 2
Grey Heron, 1
Buzzard, 1
Kestrel, 1
Swallow, 4
Stonechat, 2
Meadow Pipit, 20
Chaffinch, 1
Greenfinch, 1
At the farm
Linnet, 40
Goldfinch, 1
9th September 2026
Barn Owl, 1, (Bob Ashworth)
Whinchat, 1, Adult female.
On the dam wall.
Linnet, 25
Around the barn.
7th September 2026
Stock Dove, 3
On the barn.
Meadow Pipit, 20
Linnet, 25
5th September 2026
Great Crested Grebe, 1, (Allen Holmes)
Swallow, 6
Linnet, 30