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🔴April

Thursday - 16/04/26

LN - 14/04 Caspian Gull - Attenborough NR - 2 on Tuesday.

Wednesday - 15/04/26

• White Stork - Cossall - 2 over.

• Eurasin Spoonbill - Idle Valley NR - over Chainbridge Scrape.

• 0900 - Ring Ouzel - Trowell - in field just NE of Trowell Garden Centre from Swansea Bridge.

• Ring Ouzel - Edwinstowe - at Thoresby Pit Top then flew towards Edwinstowe Cricket Pitch but no further sign since.

Tuesday - 14/04/26

• 1822 - Osprey - Attenborough NR - over Clifton Pit.

Monday - 13/04/26

• Ring Ouzel - Gringley on the Hill - in the field at Beacon Hill just N of High Street.

• Grasshopper Warbler - Ranby - on nearby private farm.

Sunday - 12/04/26

• Common Redstart - Church Laneham - male in roadside hedge along Helenship Lane.

• 0620 - Ring Ouzel - East Drayton - male briefly by Main Street W of Stokeham.

Saturday - 11/04/26

• Lesser Whitethroat - RSPB Langford Lowfields - 1.

• Lesser Whitethroat - Attenborough NR - 1.

• Greater Scaup - Holme Pierrepont - drk again at A52 Pit , view only from the concrete track at E end of the pit.

• 1608 - Osprey - Headon - over NE.

• Caspian Gull - Attenborough NR - 1w still at Clifton Pit.

• Arctic Tern - RSPB Langford Lowfields - 6 at Phase 3 then headed W.

• Garden Warbler - Attenborough NR - near Kingfisher Hide.

• Common Scoter - Attenborough NR - drk at Clifton Pit.

LNY - ® Common Swift - Attenborough NR - reported from Barton Lane yesterday. 

LN - ® 08/04/26 - Whinchat - Bentinck Void - reported at Bentinck Void Pit Top on Wednesday.

LN - 08/04/26 - Common Scoter - Bentinck Void - female on Bentinck Pit Top on Wednesday.

Friday - 10/04/26

• Greater Scaup - Holme Pierrepont - drk again at A52 Pit , view only from the concrete track at E end of the pit.

• Common Crane - Stoke Bardolph - 2 over E this afternoon.

• Ring Ouzel - King's Mill Reservoir - female in large field S of railway bridge.

Thursday - 09/04/26

• Lesser Whitethroat - Langford (village) - singing male.

• 0641 - Greater Scaup - Colwick CP - drk still at Main Lake.

Wednesday - 08/04/26

0800 - Ring Ouzel - Sutton on Trent - male in field along public football at w3w with 6 Fieldfare *1500

1134 - Caspian Gull - Attenborough NR - 1w again at Clifton Pit *1201 2w & 1w

• Greater Scaup - Holme Pierrepont - drk at A52 Pit , view only from concrete track at E end of the pit , use Skylarks NR cp at w3w or park sensibly along Adbolton Lane.

• 1600 - White Stork - North Muskham - 2 over. (sadly with no direction)

• Greater Scaup - Hoveringham GPs - female still at Railway Pit.

Tuesday - 07/04/26

• Common Tern - Attenborough NR - heard flying over.

• Greater Scaup - Hoveringham GPs - female still at Railway Pit.

• Yellow Wagtail - Idle Valley NR - 2 with cattle at Tiln North.

• 0830 - Reed Warbler - Attenborough NR - singing male at Wet Marsh.

LNY - ® Garden Warbler - Idle Valley NR - reported from Neatholme Lane yesterday also 2 Yellow Wagtail.

Monday - 06/04/26

• 1612 - White Wagtail - Attenborough NR - at Squires Island , Clifton Pit.

• ® Hoopoe - Pleasley Vale - reported on the path right of the river down from St Chads Church this afternoon.

• ⛔ Greater Scaup - Netherfield Lagoons - earlier report of a female is a Tufted Duck.

• Yellow Wagtail - Idle Valley NR - 2 in ploughed field from Neatholme bridge.

• Greater Scaup - Netherfield Lagoons - female at Slurry Lagoon , view from benches along the causeway.

• Greater Scaup - Colwick CP - drk still at Main Lake.

• 0637 - Greater Scaup - Attenborough NR - ad/drk still at Clifton Pit from Tower Hide.

Sunday - 05/04/26

• 1713 - Osprey - RSPB Langtoft Lowfields - over Deep Water Pit.

• 1657 - Osprey - Besthorpe NWT - over S.

• Glossy Ibis - Idle Valley NR - still at Neatholme Fen.

• 1355 - Osprey - Clumber Park - over Hardwick village heading W.

• ® 1115 - Osprey - Annesley - reportedly over Hollinwell Golf Course towards Annesley.

• 🟠 Osprey - Newstead & Annesley CP - over NW.

• 0658 - Greater Scaup - Attenborough NR - ad/drk still at Clifton Pit from Tower Hide.

Saturday - 04/04/26

• Greater Scaup - Colwick - drk still at Main Lake.

• Smew - RSPB Langford Lowfields - redhead still at Phase 3.

Friday - 03/04/26

Greater Scaup - Attenborough NR - ad/drk still on Tween Pond from viewing screen along Barton Lane *1555

• Kittiwake - RSPB Langford Lowfields - ad over N plus redhead Smew still.

• Yellow Wagtail - Holme Pierrepont - at Blotts Pit from the hide at W side of the pit.

• Smew - Holme Pierrepont - redhead still at A52 Pit.

• Smew - RSPB Langford Lowfields - redhead still at Phase 3.

Thursday - 02/04/26

• Greater Scaup - Attenborough NR - ad/drk still on Tween Pond from viewing screen along Barton Lane.

Wednesday - 01/04/26

• Greater Scaup - Colwick CP - drk again at Lodge Bay , Main Lake.

• 1620 - Osprey - Skegby - over N.

• 1345 - Osprey - Attenborough NR - circled over Tween Pond.

• Greater Scaup - Attenborough NR - ad/drk still on Tween Pond from viewing screen along Barton Lane.

LNY - Garganey - Idle Washlands - drk still at Slaynes Lane yesterday.

Mega, Rare, Walks and * will be posted at the top of the page. Continued sightings * in the same location will be added after first report that day.

Schedule 1 species in alphabetical order can be found here