Wildlife sightings - 27/06/2016
a.m. Tide level: high
Wader Lake
Avocet 18 + 20 young
Oystercatcher 5
Little ringed plover 2 + 3 young
Shelduck 8 + 8 young
Redshank 11
Black-headed gull 49
Gadwall 1 + 2 young
Shoveler (drake eclipse plumage) 1
Lapwing 19
Common tern 130 & 30+ young
Grey heron 10
Saline Lagoon
Oystercatcher 1
Lapwing 16
Shelduck 2
Black-headed gull 39
Hawthorn Wood
Jay 1
Goldfinch 6
Willow tit 1
Chaffinch 2
Greenfinch 2
Bullfinch 4
Dunnock 1
Other birds
Swift - Wader Lake footpath: 3
Common Whitethroat - Lagoon footpath: 3
Stock dove - River Reedbed: 2
Chiffchaff - North Wood: 1
Other wildlife species
Amphibians:
Tadpoles
Invertebrates:
Tree bumblebee
Whirligig beetle
Pond skater
Flora:
Meadow Cranesbill
Elderflower
Bee orchid
Common spotted orchid
Ragged robin
