Wildlife Sightings - 7/06/19

Weather: Sunny

Wind speed: Light

Wader Lake - Time: AM - Tide: High
Avocet - 35 + 5 chicks
Oystercatcher - 3 + 1 chick
Lapwing - 7 + 1 juvenile
Redshank - 5 + 3 chicks
Black-tailed godwit - 2
Common tern - 230 + 5 chicks
Black-headed gull - 90 + 9 chicks
Lesser black-backed gull - 2

Saline Lagoon - Time: AM - Tide: High
Avocet - 2
Lapwing - 2
Oystercatcher - 2

Hawthorn Wood
Jay - 1
Greater-spotted woodpecker - 3
Nuthatch - 2
Bullfinch - 8 + 6 juvenile
Siskin - 1 + 1 juvenile
Goldfinch - 8
Greenfinch - 4
Willow tit - 1
Coal tit - 2
Great tit - 6 + 9 juvenile
Blue tit - 4 + 4 juvenile

Other Birds Noted Around Site
Willow tit (Wader Lake footpath) - 2 + 5 juvenile
Common whitethroat (Wader Lake footpath) - 1 + 3 juvenile
Kestrel (Lagoon meadow) - 1

Other Wildlife Species Around Site
Invertebrates:
Speckled wood
Meadow Brown
Red Admiral
Small Tortoiseshell
Chimney Sweeper

Flora:
Common vetch
Birds-foot trefoil
Wild strawberry
Pignut
Greater spearwort

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