Female kingfisher at the west end of the lagoon in 2024. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)

The long time residents Hilda & Stanley showing devotion to each other with their 2020 Cygnet. (Photo by Keith Wells)
A Male Stonechat at Widewater in November 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A female Goosander at Widewater in November 2021. (Photo by Tricia Ryder)

kingfisher at the west end of the lagoon in 2024. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)

Female Black Redstart in November 2022. (Photo by Keith Wells)
High flying Swan chase at Widewater in April 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
Mother duck with 9 ducklings in July 2022. Ducklings generally don’t survive at Widewater due to many predators and not many hiding places but thankfully this group did survive. (Photo by Jo Procter)
Grey Wagtail at Widewater in November 2022. (Photo by Keith Wells)
A Robin at Widewater in October 2022. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Cormorant at Widewater in December 2021. (Photo by Keith Wells)

Kingfisher in the garden of Diamond Waters flats at Widewater in 2024. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)

Redshank at Widewater in October 2020. (Photo by Tricia Ryder)
A Sparrowhawk at Widewater in October 2022. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Whimbrell at Widewater. (Photo by Sarah Mitchell in April 2021)
Rock Pipit at Widewater in November 2022. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Curlew Sandpiper at Widewater in August 2022. (Photo by Keith Wells)
A Pied Wagtail catching a fly. (photo by Dave Hoggen)
From February 2020, a great shot of a Merganser on the Widewater. (Photo by Sarah Mitchell)
From May 2020, a Wheatear on the beach behind Widewater. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
From November 2020, a laughing Heron! (Photo by Tricia Ryder)
Bar-Tailed Godwits at Widewater in April 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Grey Phalarope at Widewater in October 2020. This species spends most of it’s life at sea and many miles away from land so it was a very welcome visitor here. (Photo by Sarah Mitchell)
A male Stonechat catching a fly at Widewater in December 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
In beautiful daylight, here’s a Heron having a chat with a Cormorant at Widewater in November 2019. (Photo by Sarah Mitchell)
Female Mallard (left) flying with the long-time resident Call Duck (right) at Widewater in November 2022. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
Little Egret in flight at Widewater. (Photo by Keith Wells)
Goldfinches at Widewater in November 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Black-Backed Gull with it’s fish supper at Widewater in November 2021. (Photo by Tricia Ryder)
Female Red Breasted Merganser at Widewater in November 2022. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
Kingfisher at Widewater in November 2022. (Photo by Keith Wells)
The 2019 Cygnet at Widewater. (Photo by Sarah Mitchell)
From June 2022, a 3 day old Cygnet taking a break under Mum’s wing at Widewater. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
Keep your eyes open for Butterflies at the Widewater! (Posted by Geoff Patmore in July 2019)
A Small White Butterfly at Widewater in July 2021. (Photo by Keith Wells)
Pied Wagtail in flight. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Wren at Widewater in November 2021. (Photo by Tricia Ryder)
Little Grebe at Widewater in October 2022. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
Presumably either Hilda or Stanley Swan in action in October 2020. (Photo by Tricia Ryder)
A Teal at Widewater in April 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Clouded Yellow Butterfly in August 2022. (Photo by Keith Wells)
Blue Tit in flight at Widewater in January 2022. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Turnstone at Widewater in December 2021. (Photo by Keith Wells)
A Mandarin Duck at Widewater in October 2020. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
Kingfisher at Widewater in October 2019. (Photo by Sarah Mitchell)
Common Blue Butterfly at Widewater in July 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
Flying Heron at Widewater in November 2020. (Photo by Tricia Ryder)
Male & female Mallards at Widewater in March 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Gatekeeper Butterfly at Widewater in July 2021. (Phot by Keith Wells)
The 2022 Cygnets, 5 hatched during the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebration and 3 survived. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
The 2022 Cygnets striking a pose at Widewater, nearly 5 months on from the previous photo. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
An Oyster Catcher at Widewater in April 2020 (Photo by Keith Wells)
A Female Kestrel at Widewater in November 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
Male Stonechat at Widewater in December 2021. (Photo by Tricia Ryder)
Female Stonechat at Widewater in November 2019. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Gull catching a Crab at Widewater in September 2022. (Photo by Keith Wells)
A Sparrow at Widewater in June 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)
A Small Skipper Butterfly at Widewater in July 2021. (Photo by Keith Wells)
A Great shot of one of the three 2022 Cygnets. (Photo by Tricia Ryder)
A Peacock Butterfly at Widewater in July 2020. (Photo by Mikey Unstead)
Female Mallard at Widewater in June 2021. (Photo by Dave Hoggen)