Mediterranean Gull on the main lake

Adult Mediterranean and Caspian Gull on the main lake in front of WWF hide this morning in windy conditions. Iceland Gull found again p.m.

1 Mediterranean Gull - adult, main lake in front of WWF hide

1 Caspian Gull - adult, main lake in front of WWF hide

1 Iceland Gull - adult, main lake p.m.

3 Shelduck - main lake

48 Cormorant - main lake

1 Water Pipit - marsh

Please note: Wildside is closed today due to the weather conditions, WWT is monitoring the conditions throughout the day with regards to the rest of the site. Phone 020 8409 4400 for updates.

February bird highlights: Bittern(2), Goldeneye, Yellow-legged Gull, Iceland Gull, Caspian Gull, Water Rail, Jack Snipe, Water Pipit(2), Siskin, Chiffchaff.


Reptiles: Common Lizard recorded 1st February.

Early flowering plants: Marsh Marigold, Cowslip, Ragwort, Daisy, Winter Aconite, Snowdrop, Hazel, Primrose, Stinking Hellebore, Butcher's Broom, Gorse, Early Crocus, Meadow Buttercup.


Insects: (January) Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Red Admiral, Non-biting Midge species.

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