Wigeon numbers building up

Wigeon numbers increasing with most birds feeding on the grazing marsh, 2 Goldeneye continue on the main lake.

2 Goldeneye - main lake

1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh

67 Wigeon - grazing marsh

2 Stonechat - grazing marsh

1 Bittern - main lake

3 Meadow Pipit - grazing marsh

4 Snipe - main lake, grazing marsh

1 Fieldfare - entrance area

1 Siskin - flew over South

October bird highlights: Teal(200+), Pintail, Pochard(52), Jack Snipe, Knot (November), Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Dunlin, Redshank, Bittern, Great White Egret, Water Rail, Hobby, Hen Harrier, Little Egret, Yellow-legged Gull, Stonechat, Garden Warbler, Siskin, Skylark, Linnet, Lesser Redpoll.

Dragonflies: (November) Migrant Hawker


Fungi: (November) Hairy Oysterling (2nd photo below), Hawthorn Twiglet, Pink Domecap, Yellow Stainer, Dewdrop Bonnet, Fatal Dapperling, Bay Polypore, Common Puffball, Tuberous Polypore, Slender Club, Weeping Bolete, Crested Coral (1st photo below), Blushing Wood Mushroom (3rd photo below), Fragrant Funnel.

Crested Coral - R.Bullock

Hairy Oysterling - R.Bullock

Blushing Wood Mushroom - R.Bullock

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