Here is a sightings list of the wildlife spotted between 26/04/23 - 01/05/23:

Birds of Prey

  • Common Buzzard
  • Hobby
  • Kestral
  • Marsh Harrier
  • Peregrine falcon
  • Sparrowhawk

Ducks/Geese/Grebes 

  • Canada Goose
  • Gadwall
  • Greylag geese
  • Mallard
  • Mute swan
  • Shoveler
  • Pochard
  • Teal
  • Tufted

Herons

  • Bittern (Boulderwall)
  • Cattle egret
  • Cormorant
  • Glossy ibis (hayfield, dengemarsh)
  • Little egret 
  • Night heron
  • White stork

Waders and Rails  

  • Avocet (hayfield)
  • Black tailed godwit
  • Black winged stilt
  • Bar-tailed godwit
  • Coot
  • Dunlin
  • Greenshank
  • Lapwing
  • Moorhen
  • Oystercatcher
  • Ringed plover
  • Ruff
  • Turnstone
  • Whimbrel

Little Birds

  • Blackbird
  • Blue tit
  • Cetti's warbler
  • Chaffinch
  • Cuckoo
  • Dunnock
  • Great tit
  • House sparrow
  • House Martin
  • Linnet
  • Reed warbler
  • Reed bunting
  • Ring Ouzel
  • Robin
  • Sand martin
  • Sedge warbler
  • Stonechat
  • Swallow
  • Swift
  • Weatear
  • Common Whitethroat
  • Lesser Whitethroat
  • Wood pigeon
  • Wren

Gulls

  • Common Gull
  • Common tern (Dengemarsh)
  • Mediterranean gull

Corvids

  • Hooded Crow (Dengemarsh road)
  • Magpie

Other 

  • Brown stoat
  • Grey-backed mining bee

 Image: grey backed mining bee