For information on June Sightings see list below:

Tindale Tarn

Trails

 

Visitor centre garden

Mute Swan***

Pheasant***

Stonechat*

Blackbird*

Canada Goose***

Black Grouse*

Whinchat**

Wren*

Greylag Goose**

Red Grouse*

Wheatear**

Dunnock*

Mallard***

Buzzard**

Song Thrush*

Robin**

Tufted Duck*

Kestrel*

Mistle Thrush**

Coal Tit*

Grey Heron*

Oystercatcher**

Grasshopper W*

Blue Tit***

Lapwing**

Lapwing***

Sedge Warbler***

Great Tit***

Lr Black-backed Gull**

Snipe*

Blackcap**

Chaffinch***

Black-headed Gull**

Curlew***

Willow Warbler***

Reed Bunting**

Common Gull***

Redshank**

Jackdaw***

 

 

Cuckoo**

Chaffinch***

 

 

Stock Dove***

Siskin*

 

 

Skylark***

Lesser Redpoll**

 

 

Meadow Pipit***

Reed Bunting**

 

 

Tree Pipit*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*** Likely to be seen       ** Good chance of seeing       * Present but can be difficult

Recent Sightings

1 Jun - oldest known Whinchat in the UK nesting, almost 6 years old

23 May - Osprey at Tindale Tarn

17 May - Dunlin at Tindale Tarn

16 May - Red Kite

14 May - Osprey at Tindale Tarn

12 May - Marsh Harrier. Holly Blue butterfly, first record for the reserve

23 Apr - Whinchat first for year

20 Apr - Grasshopper Warbler first for year

19 Apr - Whitethroat

9 Apr - Sand Martin first for year

4 Apr - Osprey over Tindale Tarn

30 Mar - Red Kite

20 Mar - Wheatear first for year

Pink-footed Goose 25 flew west

25 Feb - Whooper Swan, 2 on Tindale Tarn

24 Feb - Ring-necked Duck on Tindale Tarn

Oystercatcher, first of year

14 Feb - Curlew 8 flying east, first of year Ring-necked Duck male back on Tindale Tarn

11 Feb - Little Egret third record for reserve

Mammals

Roe deer, Brown hare, Stoat

Reptiles

Adder

Butterflies

Orange Tip, Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell, Green Hairstreak, Small Heath, Green-veined White

Jill J