Wildlife Sightings for 1st May 2024
Common Sandpiper on the main lake and Yellow Wagtail on the marsh. Kingfisher over south route.
1 Common Sandpiper - main lake
2 Oystercatcher - reservoir lagoon
1 Kingfisher - flew over south route towards the main lake
1 Garden Warbler - by the peacock tower
1 Whitethroat - wildside
1 Yellow Wagtail - marsh
2 Little Egret - marsh
6 Swallow - flying over main lake
2 Sedge Warbler - north end of marsh
2 Sparrowhawk - south route
1 Kestrel - over the wader scrape
1 Peregrine - over main lake
1 Hobby - sheltered lagoon
Breeding bird survey - singing birds (29/4): 75 Reed Warbler, 5 Sedge Warbler, 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.