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

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