Wildlife Sightings - 19/05/19

Weather: Bright and sunny

Wind Speed: Low


Wader Lake

Tide Level (AM) - Low

Avocet - 35

Gadwall - 6

Shoveler - 5

Oystercatcher - 10

Black-tailed Godwit - 10

Common Tern - 118

Lapwing - 16

Redshank - 2

Shelduck - 19

Black-headed Gull - 21


Saline Lagoon

Tide Level (AM): Low


Oystercatcher - 1

Avocet - 2

Lapwing - 2

Shelduck - 2


Hawthorn Wood

Greenfinch - 2

Blue Tit - 3

Bullfinch - 3

Chaffinch - 1

Coal Tit - 2

Robin - 1


Other Birds Noted Around Site

Blackcap (various across site)

Mute Swan (River wear/reservoir) - 2/1

Cormorant (as above) - 1

Whitethroat (Wader Lake footpath)

Grey Heron (Heron Hedge) - 23

Song Thrush (Saline Meadow path) - 1

Dunnock (South Wood) - 2


Other Wildlife Species Around Site

Invertebrates

Orange Tip

Small White

Water Boatman

Common Blue Damselfly (male)

Buff-tailed Bumblebee

Froghopper


Flora

Yellow Rattle

Northern Marsh Orchid

Bugle




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