Wildlife sightings - 03/06/19

a.m. Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake

Swift 25+

Common tern 169+

Avocet 39 + 2 visable chicks)

Grey heron 27

Black-taield godwit 1

Redshank 2 + 3 young)

Oystercatcher 3

Shelduck 21 + 4 ducklings

Gadwall 28

Shoveler 6

Saline Lagoon

Lapwing 2

Redshank 1

Oystercatcher 1

Shelduck 2

Reed warbler (heard)

Hawthorn Wood

Jay 1

Nuthatch 1

Treecreeper 1

Bullfinch 5

Goldfinch 3

Coal tit 2

Blue tit 5

Mallard 2

Other birds

Swift - 12+ - Amphibian ponds

Mistle thrush - 1 - Amphibian ponds

Song thrush - 1 - Wader Lake footpath

Blackcap - 1 - Wader Lake footpath

Kestrel - 2 - Over river reedbed

Invertebrates

Comma butterfly

Orange tip butterfly

Green veined white butterfly

Speckled wood butterfly

Red soilder beetle

Blue-tailed damselfly

Flora

Yellow rattle

Ragged Robin

White water lilly

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