Wildlife sightings for 16th October 2022
Firecrest in world wetlands. Lots of lovely autumn species feeding on berries and seeds in the hedgerows.
Birds:
1 Firecrest - world wetlands
1 Goldcrest - world wetlands
2 Coal Tit - world wetlands
6 Stonechat - marsh, scrape
1 Pintail - reservoir lagoon
20+ Chiffchaff - site count
1 Willow Warbler - wildside
2 Reed Bunting - marsh, entrance
3 Snipe - marsh, main lake
2 Siskin- south route
2 Redwing - over south route
40+ Lapwing- main lake
1 Little Grebe - reservoir lagoon
3 Great Spotted Woodpecker - wildside
20+ Goldfinch - wildside
4 Song Thrush - sheltered lagoon
12+ Cetti's Warbler - singing around site
40+ Wigeon - some with very smart plumage
50+ Teal - some with very smart plumage