Wildlife sightings - 11/07/17

a.m. Tide Level: High

Wader Lake

Avocet 9 + 5 young

Lapwing 36

Little ringed plover 1

Pied wagtail 1 + 2 juvenile

Black-headed gull 94 + 17 young

Common tern 123+ and 23 young (visable)

Gadwall 5

Saline Lagoon

Lapwing 16

Black-headed gull 32

Hawthorn Wood

Great spotted woodpecker 1 juvenile

Bullfinch 9

Great tit 12

Blue tit 14

Coal tit 7

Chaffinch 16

Other birds

Mistle thrush - 2 - Stream channel

Peregrine falcon - 1 - Over forgotten meadow

Chiffchaff - 6 - Wader Lake footpath

Long-tailed tit 14

Sedge warbler - 1 - River reedbed

Shoveler - 1 - Reservoir

Ferruginous duck - 1 - White head pen

Other wildlife

Stoat - Top meadow

Invertebrates

Speckled wood

Whirligig beetle

Flora

Betony

Greater burnet

Greater knapweed

Common yellow monkey flower

Self heal

Purple loosestrife

Water mint

Fungi

Jelly ear

Giant puffball

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