Vole Sightings

Whitchurch CommunityWater Vole Project

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DATE   LOCATION   COMMENTS
22 Oct 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:45) 1 water vole
21 Oct 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:15) 1 water vole
16 Oct 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:00) 1 water vole
15 Oct 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:15) 1 water vole
10 Oct 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:30) 1 juvenile water vole
09 Oct 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:15) 1
08 Oct 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:15) 1 water vole
03 Oct 2008 White Lion Meadow (PM) 1 water vole
30 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:00) 1 juvenile water vole
28 Sep 2008 Ditch near Grocontinental (15:30) 1 water vole
27 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:00) 1 juvenile water vole
26 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:10) 1 juvenile water vole
24 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (09:30) 1 water vole
23 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (16:40) 1 juvenile water vole
22 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (16:40) 1 water vole
21 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (08:40) 1 water vole
19 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (14:30) 1 water vole
18 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:50) 1 water vole
16 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:45) 1 water vole
16.Sep.2008 White Lion Meadow (16:45) 1 water vole
11 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:00) 1 water vole
08 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:15) 2 water voles
07 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:15) 1 water vole
06 Sep 2008 Ditch near Grocontinental (14:30) 1 water vole
04 Sep 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:15) 1 water vole
29 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
27 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:00) 1 water vole
26 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
25 Aug 2008 Ditch near Whixall Marina 1 water vole
24 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:45) 2 water voles
20 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:50) 1 water vole
20 Aug 2008 Whixall Marina (16:00) 1 water vole
19 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:00-20:15) 3 water voles
18 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:00) 2 water voles
08 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:15) 1 water vole
07 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:00) 1 water vole
04 Aug 2008 Wjite Lion Meadow   (21:00) 1 water vole
03 Aug 2008 White Lion Meadow  (17:50) 1 large water vole
30 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow  (20:45) 1 water vole
27 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow  (21:00) 1 water vole + 1 juvenile rat
27 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow  (08:05) 1 water vole
26 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow  (20:45) 1 water vole
24 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow  (20:15) 1 water vole
24 Jul 2008 Bridge near Whitchurch Railway Station 1 water vole
22 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow  (PM) 1 adult rat plus 2  juvenile rats
21 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow  (PM) 1 smallish vole 
21 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow  (Noon) 1 water vole + 1 juvenile rat
20 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow  (PM) 1 rat with 4 young
19 Jul 2008 Bridge near Whitchurch Railway Station 1 water vole
18 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:45) 1 medium sized water vole
17 Jul 2008 Bridge near Whitchurch Railway Station 1 adult water vole + 1 young
17 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:30) 1 smallish vole 
15 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (PM) 1 water vole
15 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (PM) 1 rat
15 Jul 2008 Bridge neat Whitchurch Railway Station 4 water voles
14 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:15) 1 water vole
14 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:30) 2 water voles
13 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:55) 1 water vole
13 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:30) 1 large water vole
12 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:30) 1 water vole
12 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (10:50) 1 water vole
11 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (21:30) 1 water vole
08 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (21:00) 1 water vole
08 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:00) 1 water vole plus 1 young rat
08 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (09:30) 1 water vole
07 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (21:15) 1 water vole
06 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:20) 1 water vole
06 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (10:15) 1 rat
05 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:40) 1 water vole
04 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow 1 rat
04 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (21:30) 2 juvenile water voles
03 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:45) 1 adult water vole swmming under bridge
01 Jul 2008 White Lion Meadow (10:00) 1 water vole
30 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:00) 2 water voles
30 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:40) 1 water vole
29 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:00) 2 water voles
28 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:00) 1 water vole
25 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:15) 1 water voles
25 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:20) 2 water voles
24 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (21:15) 1 water vole
23 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:45) 1 water vole
21 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:55) 1 water vole
20 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:30) 1 water vole
19 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:30) 1 water vole
17 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:30) 2 water voles
16  Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow (13:00) 1 water vole
14 Jun 2008 White Lion Meadow  1 water vole
13 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:00) 1 water vole
12 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (22:00) 1 water vole
12 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (17:15) 1 adult water vole
11 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:30) 1 small water vole
10 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:00) 2 water voles
09 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:30) 1 water vole
08 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:00) 1 water vole
07 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:00) 2 water voles
07 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (18:45) 1 water vole
07 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (10:00) 1 young water vole
07 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (07:50) 1 water vole
06 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:00) 2 water voles, 1 rat and 1 rabbit
05 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (16:55) 1 water vole
03 June 2008 Red Brook near Fenns Bank Plop heard.  Large and very fresh feeding station reported.
03 June 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:15) 1 water vole
01 June 2008 White Lion Meadow  (19:30) 1 water vole
31 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:00) 1 water vole
31 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (07:35) 1 water vole swimming near bridge
29 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:45) 1 water vole
28 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
27 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:15) 1 water vole
26 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
24 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (16:00) 2 water voles
23 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
22 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (10:15) 1 water vole
21 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
20 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
19 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
18 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:45) 2 water voles fighting
17 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (11:00) 1 water vole
15 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30/20:00) 2 water vole
13 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
13 May 2008 Whitwater Fishery 2 water voles
12 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:00) 1 water vole
12 May 2008 Ditch at the back of Highfields Avenue 1 young water vole
11 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:45) 1 water vole
11 May 2008 Chester Road  1 water vole killed by cat
09 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:45) 1 water vole
08 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19:30) 1 water vole
07 May 2008 Whitwater Fishery 1 water vole
07 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (Lunchtime) 2 water voles
06 May 2008 Ditch at the back of Highfields Avenue 1 water vole
06 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (12:00) 1 water Vole
05 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (20:30) 1 water Vole
03 May 2008 White Lion Meadow 2 water voles
02 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (11:45) 1 water vole
01 May 2008 White Lion Meadow (19.15) 1 water vole
29 Apr 2008 White Lion Meadow (19.30) 1 water vole
28 Apr 2008 White Lion Meadow (20.00) 1 water vole eating nettles.
23 Apr 2008 White Lion Meadow (12.00) 1 water vole
04 Apr 2008 White Lion Meadow  (19.30) 1 large adult water vole
03 Apr 2008 White Lion Meadow  (19.30) 1 water vole
28 Mar 2008 White Lion Meadow  (18:00) 1 adult water vole
19 Mar 2008 White Lion Meadow  (18:00) 1 water vole and 1 rat
29 Feb 2008 White Lion Meadow  (10:15) 1 water vole
27 Feb 2008 White Lion Meadow  (PM) 1 water vole
22 Feb 2008 White Lion Meadow  (17:15) 1 water vole
18 Feb 2008 White Lion Meadow  (13:45) 1 water vole
17 Feb 2008 White Lion Meadow  (17:00) 1 water vole
17 Feb 2008 White Lion Meadow  (13:00) 1 water vole
16 Feb 2008 White Lion Meadow  (PM) 1 water vole
30 Jan 2008 White Lion Meadow   (15:30) 1 rat
02 Nov 2007   White Lion Meadow   (16:45)   1 water vole
30 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow   (17:00)   1 water vole
27 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow     1 water vole
25 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow   (18:00)   1 water vole
23 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow   (17:45)   1 water vole
22 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow   (17:45)   1 water vole
21 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow   (18:00)   1 water vole
19 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow   (18:00)   1 water vole
15 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow   (18:00)   1 water vole
14 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow   (18:15)   1 water vole
12 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow   (18:00)   1 water vole
11 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow  (17:50)   1 water vole
10 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:00)   1 water vole
09 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:30)   1 water vole
08 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:15)   1 water vole
06 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:15)   1 water vole
05 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:30)   1 water vole
04 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:30)   1 large water vole + 1 rat
02 Oct 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:00)   1 water vole
30 Sep 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:30)   1 water vole
15 Sep 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:30)   1 water vole
14 Sep 2007   White Lion Meadow  (19:00)   1 water vole
13 Sep 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:30)   1 water vole
12 Sep 2007   White Lion Meadow  (19:00)   1 water vole
30 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (10:45)   1 adult water vole
29 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (19:50)   1 water vole
29 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (15:00)   1 water vole
28 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (19:30)   1 adult water vole
26 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (11:30)   1 water vole
23 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (20:15)   1 small vole, maybe a baby.
14 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (13:40)   1 water vole
11 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (20:15)   1 water vole
10 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (20:00)   1 water vole + 1 rat
10 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow  (12:15)   1 water vole
03 Aug 2007   Prees Branch Canal (PM)   1 water vole
02 Aug 2007   White Lion Meadow   1 water vole
19 Jul 2007   White Lion Meadow (21:00)   1 adult water vole
17 Jul 2007   White Lion Meadow (15:45)   1 adult water vole feeding
14 Jul 2007   Yockings Gate (20:45)   1 water vole
11 July 2007   Yockings Gate (21:00)   1 water vole
08 July 2007   Yockings Gate (20:30)   2  water voles
06 July 2007   Yockings Gate (PM)   1 water vole
26 Jun 2007   Yockings Gate (20:30)   2  water voles
21 Jun 2007   Yockings Gate (08:30)   1 water vole
17 Jun 2007   Yockings Gate (20:45)   1 adult water vole
10 Jun 2007   Yockings Gate (PM)   1 adult water vole
10 Jun 2007   Brick Kiln Farm (PM)   2 small water voles
09 Jun 2007   Brookfields   1 small water vole
08 Jun 2007   Brookfields   1 water vole
04 Jun 2007   Yockings Gate  (21.15)   1 water vole
01 Jun 2007  

Near the bridge at Yockings Gate

  3 voles - 2 were having a fight!
25 May 2007   Near bridge as you turn into Greenfields Rise   1 adult water vole
23 May 2007   Country Park (19:30)   1 water vole
19 May 2007   Edward German Drive (08:00)   1 water vole
18 May 2007   Edward German Drive   2 water voles

NO WATER VOLES SIGHTED AT THE  WHITE LION MEADOW  BETWEEN 7TH MAY 2007 AND 16TH JULY 2007

06 May 2007   White Lion Meadow  (20:00)   1 water vole
05 May 2007   White Lion Meadow  (PM)   1 water vole
04 May 2007   White Lion Meadow  (PM)   1 water vole
03 May 2007   White Lion Meadow  (13:30)   1 water vole
02 May 2007   White Lion Meadow  (PM)   2 water voles
01 May 2007   White Lion Meadow    1 water vole
30 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow    1 water vole
28 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (11:00)   1 water vole
27 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (PM)   1 water vole
26 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (13:45)   1 water vole
25 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (19:30)   1 water vole
24 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (14:30)   1 water vole
22 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (19:00)   1 water vole
20 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (11.00)   1 water vole
19 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (PM)   1 water vole
18 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (PM)   2 water voles
17 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (19:26)   1 water vole
17 Apr 2007   Brookfields   1 water vole
16 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (PM)   2 water voles
15 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (AM)   1 water vole
14 Apr 2007   Brookfields   1 water vole
14 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow  (18:00)   2 water voles
13 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow (18:30) and (19:30)   2 water voles
13 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (07:00)   1 water vole
12 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (19:30)   2 water voles
11 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (14:00)   1 water vole
10 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park    1 water vole on 2 different occasions  (08:35 and 13:55)
09 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (08:00)   1 water vole
08 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park     1 water vole on 3 different occasions (11:00, 15:00, 16:45)
07 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (19:00)   4 water voles reported sighted at the same time by observer on the bridge.
07 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (08:00)   1 water vole
06 Apr 2007   Staggs Brook between timber yard and Tesco (08:35)   1 water vole
06 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (08:20)   2 water voles
05 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (16:20)   2 water voles
05 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (08:20)   2 water voles
04 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (07:20)   2 water voles
02 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (10:30)   3 water voles
01 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park     Two by the bridge, one up near the fire station
01 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (11:15)   1 water vole
01 Apr 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (08:30)   2 medium sized voles
31 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (10:15)   1 water vole
30 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (18:45)   2 water voles
27 Mar 2007   Waymills (11:00)   Adult feeding above the brick wall on the far bank where the track at the back of Waymills comes out onto Station Road
26 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (17:00)   1 water vole
25 Mar 2007   Whitwater Fishery, Whitchurch   1 water vole  (Seen by fishing pegs 2 and 3 by fisherman)
25 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (19:00)   Two voles having an on/off courtship session!
24 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (12:00)   1 water vole
23 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (06:40)   1 water vole
22 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   (18:30)   1 water vole
21 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park  (07:41)   1 large water vole
20 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park  (08:00)   Fully grown, seen at 08.00 a.m. on the car park bank, then swam to the other bank before presumably entering burrow under reeds. Larder on bank full of grasses / reeds.
18 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park  (08:00)   1 large water vole
17 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park  (18:30)   1 water vole
17 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park  (08:35)   1 water vole
13 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park  (18:15)   1 water vole
10 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park  (16:45)   1 water vole
08 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park  (09:30)   1 water vole
01 Mar 2007   White Lion Meadow car park   1 large water vole with a white muzzel.
09 Nov 2006   Dearnford Trout Fishery   2 grazing in middle of day
06 Nov 2006   Melverley Farm Nature Reserve   1 water vole in pond
05 Nov 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (16:30)   1 water vole
03 Nov 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 water vole
29 Oct 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (16:45)   1 adult vole
24 Oct 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (16:00)   1 adult vole
19 Oct 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (18:00)   1 adult vole
16 Oct 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   2 water voles and  1 rat
15 Oct 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   Two adults, one large, one smaller.
15 Oct 2006   Staggs Brook at the back of the Waylands Road estate   Adult swimming
08 Oct 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (08:00)   1 adult
07 Oct 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (18:00)   1 adult
04 Oct 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (08:30)   1 adult
02 Oct 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (18:30)   1 adult
26 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (18:30)   Two adults
26 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (09:30)   1 water vole.  Lots of footprints again, which is good news after the flash flood on the 23rd.
22 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (18:30)   Juvenile/small adult feeding.
21 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (08:30)   Possibly a juvenile? Looked smallish
19 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (15:00)   One adult, and again some clear footprints in the mud under the bridge.
18 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (19:00)   1 adult
13 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 water vole
12 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (19:00)   Saw a pregnant Water Vole despite the now overgrown state of the stream.
10 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (19:30)   1 adult.  Lots of fresh footprints on the mud under the bridge.
09 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (17:30)   1 adult
09 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (09:00)   1 adult
08 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (19:30)   1 adult
07 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   'Plop' heard as vole entered water.  Plus there are lots of footprints on the mud bank immediately under the bridge.
06 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (09:15)   1 adult
05 Sep 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (12:45)   1 water vole
03 Sept 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (17:30)   1 adult
28 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (19:00)   1 adult
27 Aug 2006   Canal near Blackoe Cottages  SJ518406   Adult seen on bank, then plopped into canal
27 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (19:00)   2 adults
26 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (08:35)   1 adult
25 Aug 2006   Whitwater Fishery, Liverpool Road (10:00)   1 adult plopped into water and swam across pool
25 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (12:30)   1 water vole
25 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (08:15)   One large, one smaller.
22 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   Two large adult voles
21 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   2 adults
16 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (am)   1 adult
14 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (17:00-17:15)   1 adult and 1 medium sized
12 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (midday)   1 water vole
11 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (12:00)   1 water vole
10 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (19:30)   1 water vole
10 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (18:40)   2 medium sized water voles
09 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   2 water voles
08 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   2 water voles
07 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   (pm)   Watched 1 adult for quarter of an hour, plus I heard another one plop into the water further up.
07 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (am)   1 medium sized
06 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (11:15)   1 medium sized
06 Aug 2006   Staggs Brook between timber yard and superstore (10:15)   Adult lying on kerb at top of bank, ran into stream when observer  reached 2m away
05 Aug 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   Two adults
30 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  

One large adult, four smaller and one of these in the section of the brook between the supermarket and the timber yard.

29 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   Two medium-sized
27 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (20:00)   1 medium sized
27 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (10.00)   2 medium sized young
26 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (09:30)   1 vole
26 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (am)   3 small water voles
25 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 adult
24 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   2 medium sized
22 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (09:30)   2 adult and 2 medium sized
22 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (08:00-08:10)   3 medium sized
21 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (14:30-15:00)   3 medium sized
20 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  8pm   1 adult (swimming purposefully straight down the brook), 1 medium, 3 young from same burrow below bridge plus 2 more above bridge.  Total 7
20 July 2006   Large water vole brought into garden by cat 200m approx from Staggs Brook   Chester Road
19 July 2006     7.30am: near-adult (147g, 285mm nose to tail) dead on road; posible bite injuries (cat?)behind ear & inside thigh.
19 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (11:00 - 11:45)   1 medium size
18 July 2006   Hickory Hollow   1 water vole
18 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (evening)   2 medium and 2 tiny
18 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (12:30 - 13:30)   1 adult, 2 medium and 2 very small.   Total 5
18 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (08:55 - 09:35)   2 adults, 2 medium and 2 very small.  Total 6
17 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (14:50)   1 RAT reported
17 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (12:30 -13:00)   2 medium sized and 1 small
17 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (12:15)   1 adult and 2 babies
17 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (09:20)   1 adult and 2 babies
16 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 vole
15 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (20:00-20:15)   1 adult, 2 medium  and 2 small.  Total 5
14 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park    1adult, 3 medium and 3 small. Total 7
13 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 adult + 4 small
12 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   2 medium sized
11 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 adult and 3 young
07 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 vole reported
06 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   4 young reported
03 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 medium size and two small (15:00)
01 July 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   4 medium sized young
30 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 adult and 4 young
29 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (15:30 - 16:30)   1 adult and 4 young
28 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (am)   2 adults and 6 young
26 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (pm)   One very large adult and 4 younger voles
25 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (14:00 - 15:00)   One adult and 4 young of various sizes
24 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park  (11:00 - 11:45)   One adult and 2 young
23 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   One adult and 3 young
22 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (08:00 - 08:15 and 12:00 - 12:20)   Only 1 adult sighted.
21 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (10:15 - 11:00)   2 young
20 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park (am)   1 adult vole and 4 young of various sizes
19 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park   1 young vole climbing a large buttercup to eat the leaves
19 June 2006   Canal just past Wrexham Road Bridge.  SJ523413   1 water vole
18 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook between 11.00 and 11.15   1 adult and 2 young
16 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook between 11.45 and 12.00   2 adults and 4 young
15 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook between 10.15 and 13.00   4 adults and six young (at least)
14 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook between 10.30 and 12.00   3 adults and 5 young
13 June 2006   Hill Valley Sapphire Course SJ546424   2 seen entering the water
13 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook  15.00 - 15.30   One adult and four young
13 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook at lunchtime   1 adult and 2 young
12 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook  10.00 -10.30   One adult, and two sizes of young.  Total 5
11 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook  11.00 -12.00   Two  adults and three young.   
10 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook in the evening   2 adults and 3 young
07 June 2006   White Lion Meadow car park area of Staggs Brook 10.00 -11.00   Adults and two sizes of young.  Total 10
04 June 2006   Survey Day.  Staggs Brook near the Station   5 water voles
26 May 2006   Staggs Brook, White Lion Meadow car park in the evening   4 adults and 3 young
24 May 2006   Brickkiln Farm   Video of water vole activity
24 May 2006   Dearnford Fishery pool   4 water voles
19 May 2006   Dearnford Fishery, Strine Brook   1 water vole
23 Apr  2006   Staggs Brook in the Country Park, Whitchurch   1 water vole in the evening

(White Lion Meadow is the main Whitchurch Car Park)

 

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