Thursday June 23rd
Still no real change around the reserve, with the locally scarce Reed Warbler still active in the filtration reedbed
Today's high tide is at 15:02, 8.8m
Around the reserve today:
Wildflowers
Cuckoo Flower
Red Campion
Foxglove
Northern Marsh Orchid
Twayblade Orchid
Yellow Rattle
Red Clover
Lesser Trefoil
Tufted Vetch
Whooper Pond
Mallard 64
Mute Swan 2 + 7 cygnets (Back Pond)
Moorhen 3
Heron 1
Oystercatcher 2
Folly Pond
Lapwing 6
Heron 2
Moorhen 2 + 1 chicks
Mallard 8 + 7 ducklings
House Martins
Teal Pond
Mallard 3 + 2 ducklings
Heron 1
Moorhen 2 + 1 chick
Little Grebe 1
Stonechat 1
Blue-tailed Damselfly
Common Blue Damselfly
Large Red Damselfly
Four-spotted Chaser Dragonfly
Avenue Tower
Lapwing 50
Mallard 4
Teal 7
Wigeon 1
Heron 1
Oystercatcher 2
Moorhen 1
Longhorn cattle 3
Avenues & Feeders
(notable species)
Reed Warbler
Garden Warbler
Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Blackcap
Whitethroat
Swallow
Sand Martin
House Martin
Reed Bunting
Sparrowhawk
Coal Tit
Long-tailed Tit
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Linnet
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Treecreeper
Song Thrush
Great-spotted Woodpecker
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