Buzzard low over the reserve 21st May 2020
Also Yellow Wagtails on the marsh and several Chiffchaff territories
1 Buzzard - flew over main lake heading E
2 Yellow Wagtail - marsh
6 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon, wildside
1 Redshank - scrape
1 Lapwing juvenile - marsh
Amphibians: 30+ Marsh Frog singing in wildside ponds (19th May).
Reptiles: 31 slow worm, 6 grass snake (19th May transect).
Dragonflies: Common Blue Damselfly, Small Red-eyed Damselfly, Hairy Dragonfly (photo below), Emperor Dragonfly, Large Red Damselfly, Broad-bodied Chaser (mid-May).
Butterflies: Green Hairstreak, Orange Tip, Peacock, Small Tortoishell, Brimstone, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood, Large White, Small White, Green-veined White, Holly Blue (photo below), Common Blue (May).
