Wildlife sightings for 2nd October 2020
Hen Harrier, Kingfisher and Redpoll braving the wet weather conditions
1 Hen Harrier - low over reserve 14.10 heading W
1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon
1 Redpoll - South route
2 Snipe - main lake, wader scrape
4 Chiffchaff - South route, sheltered lagoon
1 Dunlin - wader scrape
120+ Gadwall - site count
48 Pochard - main lake, reservoir lagoon
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.
