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Wildlife Sightings for 6th August 2026

Yellow Wagtails on the scrape plus Wood and Green Sandpipers on the wet marsh

Wildlife Sightings for 6th August 2026

1 Little Egret - grazing marsh

1 Greenshank - main lake

1 Wood Sandpiper - grazing marsh

1 Green Sandpiper - grazing marsh

1 Snipe - grazing marsh

1 Little Ringed Plover - main lake

2 Yellow Wagtail - wader scrape

1 Kingfisher - wildside

2 Whitethroat (juvs.) - wildside

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.