Wildlife sightings for 12th May 2021

Lesser Whitethroat and Whitethroat on the sheltered lagoon

1 Whitethroat - sheltered lagoon (south side of lagoon)

1 Lesser Whitethroat - sheltered lagoon (north-west side of lagoon)

110 Swift - feeding over the reservoir lagoon

14 Swallow - feeding over the reservoir lagoon

8 Chiffchaff - south route, sheltered lagoon, entrance lake, wildside

1 Common Tern - main lake

2 Oystercatcher - main lake

4 Redshank - scrape, marsh

1 Buzzard - flew over W

Reptiles: (8th May survey) 2 Common Lizard, 2 Grass Snake juvenile, 78 Slow Worm.

Flowering plants: Cowslip, Cow Parsley, Primrose, Hawthorn, Blackthorn, Marsh Marigold, Lesser Celandine, Forget-me-not, Cuckoo-flower, Wood Anemone, Dove's-foot Crane's-bill, Ragged Robin, Dandelion, Daisy, Bluebell, Cut-leaved Crane's-bill, Red Campion, Green Alkanet, Common Vetch, Herb Robert.

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