Wildlife Sightings for 21st September 2023
Common Sandpiper and Little Ringed Plover on the main lake. Garganey on the wader scrape
2 Common Sandpiper - main lake
1 Little Ringed Plover - main lake
3 Snipe - flew from marsh to the main lake
1 Little Egret - wader scrape
130+ Black Headed Gull - main lake
1 Garganey - scrape
169 Gadwall - site count
102 Shoveler - site count
2 Meadow Pipit - overhead
3 Chiffchaff - south route
6 Blackcap - south route
1 Willow Warbler - south route
5 Reed Bunting - south route
4 Song Thrush - south route
10+ Blackbird - south route
Huge numbers of Migrant Hawker dragonfly on the wing this morning. Good numbers of Common Darter too. Ivy plants buzzing with insect activity.
