Wildlife Sightings for 31st July 2026
Black-tailed Godwit on the main lake. Whitethroat heard around the wader scrape.
1 Black-tailed Godwit - main lake from WWF hide
2 Green Sandpiper - from wildside hide
1 Bittern - from wildside hide
2 Little Egret - main lake
6 Common Tern - main lake, reservoir lagoon
1 Kingfisher - wader scrape
1 Whitethroat - wader scrape
3 Chiffchaff - sheltered lagoon
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.