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CHANGE IN RESERVE CLOSING TIME

The Reserve will now close at 18:00hrs throughout the week from Sunday 8th September 2019 until further notice. Please always check the open times on Read more...

CLOSURE No4 BED

For the next three weeks, major works will be on going renewing electricity pylons on No 4 bed. Therefore, there will be no access allowed Read more...

January Reserve Newsletter

Our latest Reserve Newsletter is available for download via the link below: [Click here to download the Read more...

Black Necked Grebe updates

11th Aug. BNG a single bird was noted which will soon be migrating south 3rd Aug. BNG at least 4 juvenile birds were still present today 6th Read more...

Sightings Of Note In The Last Month

12th August. Little Egret, Greenshank No3 bed 11th August. Redshank, 2 young Water Rails, Juv. Garganey No3 bed. 10th August. Juv. Kittiwake overflew, Juv. Garganey still present Read more...

Dates Of Booked Visits By Groups To Woolston Eyes in 2019

Every year a number of local and national groups plan visits to Woolston Eyes which are booked with WECG to ensure the reserve is not Read more...

BIRD Books For SALE...

""The WECG Chairman is offering a selection of books on Birds & Birding for sale. The details and contact information can be viewed by clicking Read more...

Latest Sighting - 2019-09-12

Light southerly winds at this time of year are often conducive to visible migration at Woolston Eyes, so we were feeling hopeful this morning. As it turned out, there was enough movement over No.3 bed to keep us interested, with highlights of: a Merlin chasing a Swallow southwards, a Hobby Read more...

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IMPORTANT NOTICE RE CLOSURE OF No4 BED

For the next three weeks, major works will be on going renewing electricity pylons on No 4 bed. Therefore, there will be no access allowed to No 4 bed until further notice. This is due to health and safety concerns: The area has been declared a hazard area and all visitors including permit holders are requested not to visit before 5th September.

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Reserve Spring and Summer Closing Time

PLEASE NOTE - CHANGE IN CLOSING TIME FOR THE RESERVE. The Reserve will remain open to permit holders from 08:00hrs to 18:0hrs from 8th September until further notice. Always check the closing time on the footbridge entrance gate notice when entering the site to ensure you can timely leave the Reserve before it closes.

ARE YOU INTERESTED in helping in the habitat management of the Reserve...?

If you have ever considered getting more involved in the Reserve then why not help us as a volunteer on a regular basis or on occasional days or projects? Contact our Warden Daniel Gornall, preferably by email but via mobile also between 08:30 and 16:00 hours.

Email: gornalldaniel@gmail.com Mob: 07906 024354

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