Wildlife sightings - 22/06/2018

a.m. - Tide level: low

Wader Lake

Avocet 30 + 1 chick

Lapwing 8 + 2 chicks

Redshank 20

Oystercatcher 5 + 2 chicks

Little ringed plover 2

Common tern 88 + 40 chicks

Grey heron 24

Kestrel 1 adult + 3 juveniles

Shoveler 4

Shelduck 8

Saline Lagoon

Redshank 4

Oystercatcher 1

Hawthorn Hide

Great spotted woodpecker 2 + 1 juvenile

Jay 2

Reed bunting 1 male

Bullfinch 10 + 4 juveniles

Other birds

Ferruginous duck - White headed duck pond: 1 male

Tree sparrow - centre feeders: 4

Greenfinch - centre feeders: 2

Blackcap - Wader Lake footpath: 1 + 3 Juveviles

Common whitethroat - Wader Lake footpath: 2 + 3 juveniles

Lesser whitethroat - Wader Lake footpath: 1

Other wildlife species:

Invertebrates

Banded demoiselle - Dragonfly ponds: 1

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