Grasshopper Warbler singing 12th May 2020
Grasshopper Warbler singing from the main lake shore a.m. Good count of Sedge Warbler also around the main lake borders
1 Grasshopper Warbler - main lake S shore
10 Sedge Warbler - main lake, sheltered lagoon, marsh, reservoir lagoon, reedbed
5 Chiffchaff - wildside, sheltered lagoon
2 Common Tern - reservoir lagoon
75 Swift - feeding over the reserve
Amphibians: Marsh Frog in south route and wildside ponds. Newts found under some refugia.
Reptiles: 12th May transect - 46 slow worm, 3 common lizard, 4 grass snake.
Dragonflies: Plenty of Common Blue Damselflies on wing, plus Large Red Damselfly and Hairy Dragonfly.
Butterflies: Green Hairstreak, Orange Tip, Peacock, Small Tortoishell, Brimstone, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood, Large White, Small White, Green-veined White, Holly Blue.
