September 15th Willington Gravel Pits and Calke Abbey We all enjoyed the walk to the bird hide at Willington Gravel Pits, stopping off at the viewing platforms en-route, all of which gave differing views of the area. We saw plenty of the usual – swans, herons, egrets, cormorants, crested grebe, mallards, etc with the best … Continue reading Bird Watching Reports 2016