Wildlife sightings 28/04/17
am low tide
Wader Lake
Avocet 16
Lapwing 32
Redshank 6
Oystercatcher 6
Ringed plover 2
Black tailed godwit 10
Common snipe 2
Grey heron 33 adult, 21 chicks on nest, 3 chicks fledged
Shoveler 5
Gadwall 4
teal 6
Saline lagoon
Avocet 4
Redshank 2
Oystercatcher 2
Hawthorn Wood
Great spotted woodpecker 2
Nuthatch
Long tailed tit 2
Coal tit 5
Bullfinch 8
Chaffinch 20
Greenfinch 12
Goldfinch 14
Reed bunting
Pheasant 6
Other birds
Chiffchaff 16 - across site
Willow warbler 10 - across site
Sedge warbler - filter reedbed
Reed warbler 2 - filter reedbed
Blackcap 8 - across site
Common whitethroat - Wader Lake footpath
Swallow 16 - over west of site
Sand martin 11 - over west of site
Tree sparrow 4 - Pond Zone area
Other wildlife
Weasel - Wader lake footpath
Frog & toad tadpoles across site
Speckled wood butterfly
Peacock butterfly
Flora
Common dog violet
Bluebell
Primrose
Bugle
Cowslip
