Wader Lake works

Our reserve team are working on Wader Lake today (Thursday 28 November) which may cause disturbance to the wildlife in the area. Thank you for your patience.

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wildlife Sightings - 19/09/2021

Weather: overcast

Windspeed: low

River wear tide level: low

A.M

Wader lake:

Lapwing - 136

Curlew - 2

Grey Heron - 5

Teal - 78

Saline lagoon:

Teal - 10

Black-headed Gull - 2

Kingfisher - 1

Others birds noted around site:

Kestrel - 1 (East Downs)

Goldfinch - 11 (Old Oak Meadow)

Chiffchaff - 1 (Waderlake path)

Long-tailed tits - 7 (Waderlake path)

Greatspotted woodecker - 2 (South wood)

Tuffted duck - 10 (Resevoir)

Mallard - 10 (Resevoir)

Hawthorn wood:

Treecreeper - 1

Greenfinch - 3

Bullfinch - 3

Chaffinch - 5

Coal tit - 4

Robin - 1

Lookout feeding station:

Blue tit - 3

Great tit - 3

Chaffinch - 4

Robin - 1

Bullfinch - 1

Other wildlife species around site:

Invertebrates:

Elephant Hawkmoth Caterpillar

(Hawthorn wood)

Flora/Fungi:

Ash heart-rot (Fungus)

(Hawthorn wood)




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