Wildlife Sightings 12/04/26
19 Avocet on Wader Lake this morning with 8 pairs of Shoveler as well. The meadows are starting to bloom with Cowslips, Wild Garlic and Cuckoo Flowers.
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am/pm |
Wader Lake Species |
Water Level |
Total |
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Mute Swan |
1 |
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Avocet |
19 |
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Redshank |
2 |
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Oystercatcher |
3 |
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Shelduck |
17 |
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Shoveler |
8 ♂ 9♀ |
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Gadwall |
2 ♂ 9♀ |
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Mallard |
9 |
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Black Headed Gull |
52 |
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Herring Gull |
27 |
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Lesser Black Backed Gull |
2 |
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Moorhen |
5 |
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Coot |
1 |
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Lapwing |
4 |
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Canada Goose |
11 |
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Greylag |
6 |
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Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area |
Total |
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area |
Total |
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Great Tit |
5 |
Bullfinch |
1m 1f |
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Coal Tit |
1 |
Goldfinch |
1 |
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Blue Tit |
5 |
Greenfinch |
1 |
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Long Tailed Tit |
6 |
Robin |
1 |
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Chaffinch |
2m 1f |
Dunnock |
2 |
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am/pm |
Bird Species Noted Around Site |
Location |
Total |
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Grey Heron |
Heronry |
23 |
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Canada Goose |
Wader Lake Meadow |
7 |
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Greylag |
Wader Lake Meadow |
14 |
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Shelduck |
Wader Lake Meadow |
29 |
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Willow Tit (Calling) |
Lookout |
1♫ |
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Grey Heron |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Spotted Redshank |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Redshank |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Greylag |
Saline Lagoon Meadow |
4 |
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Shelduck |
Saline Lagoon Meadow |
6 |
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Greylag |
Forgotten Meadow |
1 |
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Canada x Greylag Hybrid |
Forgotten Meadow |
1 |
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Mallard |
Reservoir |
9 |
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Tufted Duck |
Reservoir |
4m 3f |
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Canada Goose |
Reservoir |
1 |
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Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
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Mammals: Roe Deer x1♂ 1♀ |
Amphibians / Fish: |
Invertebrates: Honeybee x3 @Wader Lake Footpath Speckled Wood x1 Comma x1 @Saline Lagoon Footpath |
Flora / Fungi: Cowslips Cuckoo Flower @Forgotten Meadow |