Wildlife Sightings for 11th September 2025
3 Green Sandpipers seen on the wader scrape and grazing marsh as well as 2 Snipe seen flying over the reservoir lagoon together.
3 Green Sandpiper - wader scrape, grazing marsh
2 Snipe - over reservoir lagoon
1 Kingfisher - wader scrape
17 House Martins - moving over site
56 Shoveler - main lake (7/9)
114 Gadwall - site count (7/9)
Passage Sand Martins and House Martins feeding over the main lake.
Butterflies and dragonflies (early-September) - Red Admiral, Clouded Yellow, Small White, Green-veined White, Large White, Speckled Wood, Common Blue, Small Heath, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Small red-eyed Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter, Ruddy Darter, Southern Hawker, Migrant Hawker.
