Wildlife Sightings for 30th July 2026
Four Black-tailed Godwit on the main lake. Two Green Sandpiper and Snipe on the marsh.
4 Black-tailed Godwit - main lake , seen from the Peacock Tower
2 Green Sandpiper - marsh
2 Snipe - marsh
6 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon
1 Kingfisher - sheltered lagoon
1 Kestrel - sheltered lagoon
1 Hobby - over site
Butterflies: Red Admiral, Peacock, Brimstone, Comma, Small White, Green-veined White, Large White, Speckled Wood, Painted Lady, Holly Blue, Common Blue, Brown Argus, Small Heath, Marbled White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large Skipper, Small Skipper, Essex Skipper, Clouded Yellow.
Dragonflies: Norfolk Hawker, Southern Hawker, Broad-bodied Chaser, Emperor Dragonfly, Lesser Emperor Dragonfly, Black-tailed Skimmer, Red-veined Darter, Ruddy Darter, Common Darter, Azure Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle, Red-eyed Damselfly, Small Red-eyed Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly.
