Wildlife sightings for 15th August 2023
Ringed Plover and Little Egret on the reserve
1 Ringed Plover - main lake
1 Snipe - main lake
3 Green Sandpiper - reservoir lagoon, grazing marsh
1 Little Egret - main lake
1 Hobby
1 Kestrel
Little Grebe brood - scrape
5 Chiffchaff - south route, sheltered lagoon, wildside
1 Kingfisher - wildside
Odonata: Common Darter, Ruddy Darter, Migrant Hawker, Brown Hawker, Four-spotted Chaser, Emperor, Lesser Emperor, Black-tailed Skimmer, Blue-tailed/Azure/Common Blue/Willow Emerald Damselflies, Banded Demoiselle.
Butterflies: Peacock, Comma, Small White, Large White, Green-veined White, Brimstone, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood, Holly Blue, Common Blue, Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Marbled White, Small Skipper, Large Skipper, Essex Skipper, Gatekeeper, Small Copper