Big Twitch!
Today is big twitch we are trying to see as many species as we can in a day....
so far we have found 215 species of plant, 11 species of butterfly, 9 species of dragonfly and 80 species of bird.
Birds
Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag Goose
Shelduck
Mallard
Gadwall
Shoveler
Wigeon
Teal
Garganey
Tufted duck
Pheasant
Red-legged partridge
Cormorant
Little egret
Grey heron
Buzzard
Marsh harrier
Kestrel
Sparrowhawk
Hobby
Moorhen
Coot
Crane - 5
Oystercatcher
Lapwing
Wood sandpiper
Green sandpiper
Common sandpiper
Redshank
Black-tailed godwit
Curlew
Snipe
Ruff
Black-headed gull
Common gull
Lesser black-backed gull
Feral pigeon
Stock dove
Wood pigeon
Collared dove
Barn owl
Little owl
Kingfisher
Green woodpecker
Great spotted woodpecker
Skylark
House martin
Swallow
Meadow pipit
Pied wagtail
Yellow wagtail
Dunnock
Robin
Song thrush
Mistle thrush
Blackbird
Whitethroat
Blackcap
Sedge warbler
Reed warbler
Cetti's warbler
Willow warbler
Chiffchaff
Wren
Great tit
Blue tit
Long-tailed tit
Magpie
Jackdaw
Rook
Crow
Starling
House sparrow
Chaffinch
Linnet
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
Reed bunting
Corn bunting
Butterflies
Peacock
Small tortoiseshell
Red admiral
Comma
Brimstone
Large White
Small white
Green-veined white
Essex skipper
Gatekeeper
Meadow brown
Dragonflies
Emperor dragonfly
Migrant hawker
Southern hawker
Common darter
Ruddy Darter
Black tailed skimmer
Blue tailed damselfly
Common damselfly
Azure damselfly
