Wildlife Sightings 06/07/18

Wader Lake     Time/AM     Tide/High

Avocet - 32 (20 adults/2 chicks)

Common Tern - 83 (56 adults/27 chicks)

Northern Shoveler - 1

Black-tailed Godwit - 1

Little Ringed Plover - 1

Oystercatcher - 3

Lapwing - 4 (3 adults/1 chick)

Shelduck - 5 (2adults/3 chicks)

Black-headed Gull - 2

 

Saline Lagoon

Redshank - 14

Shelduck - 1

Lapwing - 1

Canada Goose - 1

 

Hawthorn Wood

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2

Jay - 1

Bullfinch - 3

Blue Tit - 7

Great Tit - 5

Chaffinch - 4

Dunnock - 1

Robin - 1

 

Other birds noted around site

Collared Dove (wader lake path) - 1

Grey Heron (wader lake/river wear) - 20+

Mute Swan (river wear) - 5

Long-tailed Tit (south wood) - 4

Blackbird (spring gill/south wood) - 2

Goldfinch (dragonfly ponds) - 3

 

Other wildlife Species

Amphibians:

Toadlets

 

Invertebrates:

Speckled Wood

Large White

Ringlet

Pond Skater

 

Flora:

Common Spotted Orchid

Common Centaury

Greater Plantain

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