If you're planning on visiting #UptonWarren's The Flashes today to see the black-winged stilts, please be aware that the car park (operated by Aztec Adventure) will close at 7.30pm this evening.

Two black-winged stilts arrived at #UptonWarren’s The Flashes this morning. Wow 😍

Please park respectfully in the car park at Aztec Adventure, thank you.

Highlights at #uptonwarren’s Moors & Flashes this morning: Avocet, Oyk (pictured), LRP, RP, Water Rail, 6 warblers inc Common Whitethroat

Highlights at a sunny but -3’C #uptonwarren’s Moors including: Curlew, Buzzard, Water Rail, Pochard, Gadwall, Teal, Shoveler, Shelduck, Lapwing, Linnet, Green Woodpecker, Grey Heron

Highlights #uptonwarren’s Moors this overcast morning: Green & Common Sandpipers, LRP, RP, Lapwing, Kingfisher, Little Egret, Water Rail, Dabchick, Jay, Common Tern, Green Woodpecker
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Highlights at #uptonwarren’s Moors: Curlew 5, Buzzard 2, Water Rail 4, Pochard 3, Gadwall 7, Teal 5, Shoveler 4, Dabchick 2, Lapwing 30+, Green Woodpecker, LBBG

#UptonWarren’s The Moors will be open over Christmas but access to The Flashes will be limited to the below opening times.

Please note that the gates will close at 2pm/3pm on the relevant day. Thank you for your understanding and we hope you have a lovely birdwatching holiday.

Work will be taking place to manage reeds at #UptonWarren's The Flashes tomorrow afternoon from midday.

Similar work next week will depend on weather but likely to be Wed/Thur/Fri.

The Moors will be unaffected. Apologies for any inconvenience & thanks for your understanding 👍

The planned reed management work for tomorrow and Friday at #UptonWarren's The Flashes has been postponed due to weather. It's now due to start on Monday 🤞
The Moors will be unaffected. Thanks for your understanding 👍

My only experience at seeing an Emperor Moth at Upton Warren a few years ago
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