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Friday 31 August 2012

Broadwater Gravel Pit

An afternoon visit in warm sunshine provided the following species:-
Great-crested Grebe, Great Cormorant, Grey Heron, Mute Swan (5), Greylag Goose (10), Canada Goose (15), Egyptian Goose (5), Gadwall (4), Mallard, Northern Shoveler (4), Common Pochard, Tufted Duck, Red Kite (3), Common Moorhen, Eurasian Coot, Northern Lapwing (4), Black-headed Gull (42), Lesser Black-backed Gull (7), Herring Gull (10), Stock Dove (2), Woodpigeon (11), Great-spotted Woodpecker (1), Wren, Dunnock, European Robin, Song Thrush (1), Chiffchaff (6), Blackcap (3), Goldcrest (2), Long-tailed Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Eurasian Jay (2), Common Magpie (2), Western Jackdaw (1 over), Rook (1 over), Carrion Crow, Common Chaffinch.
Butterflies:-
Small White, Comma, Peacock, Speckled Wood, Holly Blue.
Dragonflies and Damselflies:- 
Common Blue Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle, Migrant Hawker, Emperor Dragonfly.

                                          Peacock.

   

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