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Find out what birds have been seen this month at Moor Green Lakes >>>
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Friday 27th
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2 adult Yellow-legged Gulls. 80+ Lesser Black-backed Gulls. 1 Common Gull. 5 Green Sandpipers. 1 Greenshank. 2 Shovelers. 4 Gadwalls. 363 Canada Geese! 9+ Little Grebes. 1 Wheatear. 1 Hobby.
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Seen at Tice’s Meadow (Farnham Quarry) by Richard Seargent. Location map 
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Wednesday 25th
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6 Greenshank (1 south and 5 north west). 1 Redshank. 3 Ringed Plover. 5 Green Sandpiper (at least). 2 Common Sandpiper (at least). 24 Lapwing. 3 adult Yellow-legged Gulls . 60+Lesser Black-backed Gulls. 2 Shoveler. 3 Teal.
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Seen at Tice’s Meadow (Farnham Quarry) between 08:30 and 10:35 by Richard Seargent. Location map 
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Saturday 21st
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Crayfish about 6-7 inches long. The body was brown with two large orangish/reddish claws. was about three metres away from the river.
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Seen near Blackwater Valley Path at southern end of Shepherd Meadow by Ken Shekyls. Location map 
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Sunday 8th
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Slow Worm (our first for ages)
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Seen mid morning at Hollybush Park by Chris & Angela Kay Location map 
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Sunday 8th
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Dunlin
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Seen at Tice’s Meadow (Farnham Quarry. Sighting via Surrey Bird Club. Location map 
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Saturday 7th
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Curlew Sandpiper (juv) until 11:10 only, 2 Arctic Terns. 2 adult Yellow-legged Gulls.
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Seen at Tice’s Meadow (Farnham Quarry. Sighting via Surrey Bird Club. Location map
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Friday 6th
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5 Yellow-legged Gulls (4 adults & 1st/w)
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Seen at Tice’s Meadow (Farnham Quarry. Sighting via Surrey Bird Club. Location map 
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Wednesday 4th
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6 Little Egrets. Greenshank. 7 Green Sandpipers
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Seen at Tice’s Meadow (Farnham Quarry. Sighting via Surrey Bird Club. Location map 
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Tuesday 3rd
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Seed pods observed: Himalayan Balsam, Rose Bay Willow Herb & Yellow Flag Irises Butterflies: 5 Speckled Woods & unidentified whites along BV path. Bulrushes on the canal. Dogwood berries on BV Path and Yellow Cinquefoil on canal.
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All seen on morning Step Into Nature walk from North Town, Aldershot Ash Lock via Eastern Road, Blackwater Valley & canal. Location map Read full report >>>
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