Wildlife sightings for 17th September 2022

Bittern visible from the Dulverton Hide

Birds

1 Bittern - main lake

1 Snipe - main lake

8 Wigeon - reservoir lagoon

2 Meadow Pipit - wader scrape

Sand/House Martin - main lake

A lot of autumn migrant species on the move. We are seeing an increased number of Teal, Shoveler, Gadwall and Wigeon settling down and feeding on the main lake, reservoir lagoon and sheltered lagoon.

Dragonflies/Damselflies: Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Ruddy Darter, Migrant Hawker, Brown Hawker.

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