Wildlife sightings - 22/02/19

Wader Lake (AM, low tide):

Wigeon 6

Teal 44

Shoveler 4

Gadwall 2

Shelduck 41

Tufted duck 27

Oystercatcher 4

Lapwing 42 (10 on meadow)

Kestrel 2 (pair)

Grey heron 32 (20 on nests)


Saline lagoon (AM, low tide):

Teal 60

Shelduck 6

Curlew 4


Hawthorn Wood feeding station:

Mealy redpoll 4

Lesser redpoll 20

Brambling 1

Chaffinch 16

Siskin 4

Bullfinch 16

Greenfinch 2

Long-tailed tit 6

Willow tit 2

Jay 1

Great-spotted woodpecker 2

Reed bunting 1

Nuthatch 2

Treecreeper 1

Blue tit 14

Coal tit 7

Great tit 11


Plus:

Great-spotted woodpecker drumming in the staff car park woodland (1), in Hawthorn Wood (1) and at the gully (1)

Redwing on Wader Lake footpath 1

Tree sparrow on the centre feeders 14

Sparrowhawk in Hollowood 1

Pink-footed geese over site 30

Buff-tailed bumblebee

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