Wildlife sightings - 08/05/17

a.m. Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake

Avocet 15 + 3 chicks

Pied wagtail 2

Coot 2

Shoveler 3

Gadwall 3

Black-tailed godwit 7

Dunlin - summer plumage adult 1

Oystercatcher 9

Lapwing 20 + 8 chicks

Common tern 14

Shelduck 16

Saline Lagoon

Avocet 3

Shelduck 6

Hawthorn Wood

Chaffinch 12

Bullfinch 8

Robin 4

Dunnock 2

Goldfinch 6

Other birds

Common whitethroat - 6 - Across site

Sedge warbler - 1 - Filter reedbed

Chiffchaff - 9 - Across site

Gadwall - 2 - Filter reedbed

Willow warbler - 5 - Across site

Robin - 1 - Centre feeders

Amphibians

Tadpoles

Smooth newt

Flora

Ox eye daisys emerging

Hawthorn

Red campion

Cowslip

Bluebell

Primrose

Bugle

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