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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Hi John, yeah it does look like the one I saw stayed put, which would mean that there are two. All the best Steve
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Hi John, It was Dosthill NR. Cheers Steve
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Hi John The Bittern I saw was at 11:20am. It was further north than Fishers Mill, in fact it was approx parallel with the earth movers. It flew from the river into the reeds in Dosthill lake close to the river. I think it's inconclusive as there was time for it to move further south into...
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Dosthill NR Bittern this morning at 11:20. It flushed from the river bank about 50yds in front of me when a low flying helicopter went directly overhead! It immediately plunged into the reed bed on the edge of the lake closest to the river. Regards Steve
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Park at RSPB car park at Middleton Hall. Then walk through the woods to what they call the wetland trail. Turn left and head north up the side of the pits. Just keep on going until you see the new workings. WR Sandpiper will be on the new workings or the North Pit just north of them. 30 mins...
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    In response to a request I made to Nick Martin, the Senior Site Manager of Middleton Lakes, for more information on the new works and expected developments, he replied with quite a comprehensive and encouraging answer. He's given me permission to reproduce his reply here and I think it makes...
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