Wildlife Sightings for 15th May 2024
Yellow Wagtail on the marsh. One Common Tern and nine Swifts flying over site.
1 Yellow Wagtail - marsh
1 Little Grebe + 4 chicks - wader scrape
1 Hobby - over the Peacock Tower
1 Sparrowhawk - south route
1 Kestrel - south route
1 Common Tern - flying over marsh / main lake
9 Swifts - flying over site
2 Oystercatcher - main lake
Breeding bird survey - singing birds (29/4): 75 Reed Warbler, 5 Sedge Warbler, 12 Blackcap, 5 Chiffchaff, 15 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Reed Bunting, 4 Song Thrush, 2 Whitethroat (south route and sheltered lagoon), 1 Lesser Whitethroat (entrance bank), 10 Dunnock, 9 Blackbird, 13 Greenfinch.