Wildlife Sightings for 29th April 2025
Two Hobby, Red Kite, and a Buzzard hunting over site. Garden Warbler near the wader scrape hide.
1 Little Ringed Plover - main lake
2 Oystercatcher - main lake
1 Little Egret - wader scrape
1 Wheatear - marsh
1 Garden Warbler - sheltered lagoon
2 Swift - over site
1 Swallow - over site
60+ Sand Martin - across site
1 House Martin - over wader scrape
2 Hobby - over site
1 Buzzard - south route
1 Red Kite - over main lake
1 Sparrowhawk - over main lake
1 Kestrel - over main lake
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, Painted Lady, Bee-fly, Hoverfly sp., Large Red Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Hairy Dragonfly.
