Wildlife Sightings for 10th April 2026
Yellow Wagtail seen on the main lake. A few Swallow feeding over the water amongst the Sand Martins.
2 Oystercatcher - main lake
1 Little Egret - marsh
1 Yellow Wagtail - main lake on islands in front of WWF hide
1 Willow Warbler - south route
1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon
5 Swallow - feeding over the reservoir lagoon and main lake
80+ Sand Martin - over site
Breeding Bird Survey Results 30/03 (singing birds only): 4 Blackbird, 5 Blackcap, 12 Chiffchaff, 21 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Willow Warbler, 26 Robin, 4 Reed Bunting, 3 Song Thrush, 23 Wren.
Butterflies and bees (recent records): Holly Blue, Red Admiral, Peacock, Brimstone, Comma, Small White, Speckled Wood, Orange-tip, Bee-fly, Yellow-legged Mining Bee, Tawny Mining Bee, White-bellied Mining-bee, Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Orange-Tailed Mining Bee, Early Bumblebee, European Orchard Bee, Common Carder Bee, Honey Bee.
