Wildlife Sightings for 27th April 2025

1 Wheatear - marsh

2 Redshank - main lake

2 Little Ringed Plover - main lake

2 Oystercatcher - main lake

2 Little Egret - wader scrape

4 Swallow - over the sheltered lagoon

1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon

1 Buzzard - over wildside

1 Kestrel - south route

Breeding bird survey 18/4 (singing birds) - Cetti's Warbler (16), Reed Warbler (43), Sedge Warbler (6), Chiffchaff (8), Blackcap (15), Reed Bunting (4), Song Thrush (4), Blackbird (8), Greenfinch (5)

Butterflies and other insects (April) - Tawny Mining Bee, White-tailed Bumblebee, Honey Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Ashy Mining Bee, Grey-patched Mining Bee, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Tree Bumblebee, Green Hairstreak, Peacock, Red Admiral, Brimstone, Small White, Large White, Small Tortoiseshell, Comma, Speckled Wood, Orange-tip, Holly Blue, Bee-fly, Hoverfly sp., Large Red Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Hairy Dragonfly.

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