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Written by Rob C
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This Winter has been very unusual, with several different species of  wild geese using the marsh, in front of the bird hide, at Pickerings Pasture. Besides the usual Canada geese, there have been several small parties of greylag geese, two different flocks of greater white-fronted geese and a scattering of barnacle geese.
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Written by RPC & CAC (plus photos)
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September - November
The young swallows were still in their nest and only fledged on the 17th September. They stayed around the nest area for several days learning to fly more strongly and preparing for their long journey to South Africa for the winter.
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Written by RPC & CAC (and photos)
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September - November
 The Autumn migration can always throw up interesting sightings and often it is a case of being in the right place at the right time to see them. Some of the more unusual highlights this season have not hung around for long, which can be disappointing for those who missed out. Even the more common species around can sometimes do the most unusual things in view of the lucky observer.
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Written by CAC & JC
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I was chatting to another visitor down at the hide and he was telling me about Halton Community Radio. I thought some of you might be interested and asked him to give us details:-
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Written by Rob C
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 On the 11th October two adult hedgehogs were found dead quite close to one another on the first meadow down from the car park. The bodies were quite fresh and they had obviously only died a day or so before being found. Both were curled up and had possibly died in pain.
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