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  1. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Great day today - very wet - wellies essential to access all parts!
  2. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Hi all, So excited to hear a bittern booming at Middleton today. A volunteer said it was a first for Middleton? Just hope there was a female nearby!
  3. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Beautiful day and a few good sightings. Amazing numbers of mute swans on adjacent field.
  4. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Hi It’s basically a figure of 8! Terns mainly on the first pools. Egyptian geese family at the far end of the cross path, if you turn left on entry to the pools section - hope that makes sense! They are regularly visible according to the warden we spoke to on Saturday. Sometimes Hobbies by the...
  5. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Yes - no toilets, but the rest of the courtyard looked open when we drove past. You cannot go on the small walkway at the entrance and there were some sections which were one way. But we had an excellent experience!
  6. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Great views of terns and the Egyptian Goose family today :)
  7. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Is this one of the sanderlings?
  8. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Thank you - I thought merganser was unlikely :)
  9. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Second photo! ....not sure if it adds much!
  10. Julie50

    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Gosanders or merganser? I think they were probably female goosanders, but they had a white mark between the eye and upper bill and rather fluffy backs of their heads!? Could not get a good picture unfortunately. There were 6 females by the footbridge over the river Tame. Had a quick visit on...
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