Monday, 8 June 2026

08/06/2026

Corvids are major predators on the reserve and are one one of the biggest nest thieves and chick killers along with Grey Herons and Herring Gulls. All the anti predator fences are useless against them.
Carrion Crow stealing a Grebes egg after luring her away from the nest at the ARC
Carrion Crow luring the Grebe away again
A little stand off
The crow jumps over the Grebe and grabs another egg
Another very quiet day avian wise around the peninsula, on the reserve the usual Bearded Tits, Warblers and Bittern but nothing new, heavy rain this afternoon meant an early finish.
Little Ringed Plover at Boulderwall
Reed Bunting collecting food for young
One of several Common Lizards basking on the boardwalk in the early morning sun
One of several Silver Y around the reserve

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