Wildlife sightings for 25th May 2025
Oystercatcher and Common Terns on main lake. Little Egret on wader scrape.
2 Oystercatcher - main lake
7 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon
1 Little Egret - wader scrape
6 Mandarin- world wetlands
Breeding bird survey 18/5 (singing birds) - Cetti's Warbler (18), Reed Warbler (67), Sedge Warbler (3), Chiffchaff (7), Blackcap (10), Reed Bunting (6), Whitethroat (1).
Butterflies and other insects (May) - 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, Green-veined White, Large White, Orange-tip, Comma, Speckled Wood, Holly Blue, Common Blue, Painted Lady, Small Heath, Bee-fly, Hoverfly sp., Large Red Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Red-eyed Damselfly, Hairy Dragonfly, Downy Emerald, Black-tailed Skimmer, Four-spotted Chaser
