Wildlife sightings for 16th October 2020
Fieldfare feeding in the recently grazed field
Bittern - main lake North shore
2 Water Rail - calling from the main reedbed
5 Snipe - landed on the grazing marsh
2 Fieldfare - NE corner field
18 Redwing - flew over heading SW
1 Brambling - South route between feeders & WWF hide
5 Redpoll - sheltered lagoon
1 Coal Tit - wildside
Dragonflies: (late September) Common Blue Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter, Ruddy Darter, Migrant Hawker.
Wildflowers: (late September) Bird's-foot Trefoil, Yarrow, Purple Loosestrife, Flowering Rush, Field Scabious, Devil's-bit Scabious, Wild Carrot.
Reptiles: (19th September survey) Slow worms (11 juveniles, 25 female, 2 male); 2 Grass snakes; 2 Common Lizard
