Recent Sightings

Recent sightings from 20th July include:

  • Main Lake - 200 Mallards, 1 Shelduck with 14 young, 3 Tufted with 2 duckings
  • 5 Mute Swans spotted on the Wader Marsh
  • Saline Lagoon - 3 Herons, 6 Terns (including 2 Arctic Terns) and 1 Little Grebe with 1 youngster
  • Rabbits spotted around the reserve
  • 3 Brimstone butterflies spotted at the Brickworks
  • Lots of Burnet moths around the reserve
  • Common Blues, Meadow Browns, Small Whites and Tortoiseshell butterflies spotted around the grass at the Limekiln
  • Peninsula Saltmarsh - 1 Ringed Plover
  • Limestone Lake - 1 Little Grebe with 1 youngster, 1 Greylag goose with 4 goslings and 1 Gadwall with 4 ducklings
  • 2 Reed Buntings at brickworks
  • Newts found in Reserve
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