Today's wildlife sightings 19/04/17
a.m. high tide
Wader Lake
Ringed plover 4 - nest scraping on edges of shingle islands
Little ringed plover
Redshank 7
Mute swan
Black tailed godwit 21
Eurasian teal 13
Gadwall 3
Lapwing 39
Wigeon (male)
Avocet 23
Shoveler 3
Saline lagoon
Avocet 3
Shelduck 6
Hawthorn wood
Jay
Willow tit
Bullfinch 9
Chaffinch 11
Goldfinch 6
Greenfinch 3
Great spotted woodpecker
Other birds
Grey wagtail - river viewpoint
Mistle thrush - Spring gill
Chiff chaff 10+ - across reserve
Feral mandarin drake - Close Encounters
Willow warbler 6+ - across reserve
Blackcap 4+ - across reserve
Other wildlife
Hedgehog
Tadpoles
Red tailed bumblebee
Flora
Lesser celandine
Herb robert
Cowslip
Cuckoo flower
Ramsons
Dog's mercury
Bluebell
Hart's tongue fern
Primrose
Wood sorrell