Wildlife Sightings for 8th June 2024
Oystercatchers on the main lake. Little Grebe chick on the wader scrape.
2 Common Tern - flying around site
1 Little Grebe brood - wader scrape
2 Swift - over
2 Oystercatcher - main lake
3 Peregrines (1 adult and 2 juveniles) - over site
1 Sparrowhawk - south route
1 Kestrel - south route
1 Red Kite - over site
Breeding birds (May/June): Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Cetti's Warbler, Reed Bunting, Song Thrush, Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, Dunnock, Blackbird, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Chaffinch, Sand Martin, Wren, Robin, Blue Tit, Coal Tit, Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Starling, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, Collared Dove, Wood Pigeon, Water Rail, Shoveler, Tufted Duck, Pochard, Mallard, Gadwall, Lapwing, Mute Swan, Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Great Crested Grebe, Little Grebe, Moorhen, Coot
Dragonflies: (2nd June survey) Norfolk Hawker, Emperor, Broad-bodied Chaser, Hairy Dragonfly, Southern Hawker, Small red-eyed Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Red-eyed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Black-tailed Skimmer.