Wildlife sightings - 21/04/17
AM mid tide
Wader Lake
Lapwing 39
Avocet 20
Black-tailed godwit 23
Gadwall 3
Great black-backed gull 1
Oystercatcher 2
Common snipe 3
Ringed plover 2
Eurasian shelduck 10
Grey heron 35
Saline Lagoon
Avocet 2
Black-tailed godwit 2
Oystercatcher 1
Grey heron 3
Hawthorn Wood
Nuthatch 1
Goldfinch 9
Greenfinch 2
Great-spotted woodpecker 2
Jay 1
Blue tit 6
Chaffinch 7
Bullfinch 12
Other locations
Shoveler 4 - 2 at the reservoir and 2 at the filter reedbed
Tufted duck - 11 at the reservoir
A grey wagtail at the river viewpoint
Blackcap - 10+ across the reserve
Chiffchaff - 16+ across the reserve
A mistle thrush in Spring Gill
Other wildlife species
Toad tadpoles
Common toad
Peacock and small tortoiseshell
Common carder bee
St Mark's fly
Cuckoo flower
Marsh marigold
Herb Robert
Cowslip
Ramsons
Bluebell
Primrose
Lesser celandine
Ribwort
