Wildlife Records for 2019
Mid April. Marsh Marigold in flower on the Wool Water Meadows.
Late April. Cuckoo calling, Wool Water Meadows.
Early May 15 Sand Martins 200 yds upstream from Woolbridge
10/5/19 Swallows on wires. Wool Water Meadows.
10/5/19 Bee fly Garden Burton Road EF
22/5/19 Tawny Owl 8 Acre Coppice, Cologne Rd.
22/5/19 Bat round street light Cologne Rd
24/5/19 Fox in field back of Cologne Rd.
25/5/19 Hedgehog Driveway Cologne Rd. Regular visitor
25/5/19 Cuckoo Calling Woolbridge Heath. UG
End May / Beginning June Broad Bordered Bee Hawkmoth seen again in a garden off Cologne Road.
12/7/19 Chocolate Tip. Caught at a light trap in a meadow at the back of Cologne Rd. The larvae of this Nationally Notable moth feed on Sallow Willow Poplar and Aspen all of which grow nearby.
5/5/19 Goldfinches Garden East Burton Rd.
12/6/19 Bullfinch Garden East Burton Rd.
20/6/19 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Bird feeder in garden East Burton Road. RD.
The Lesser Spotted Woodpecker is a very exciting sighting, several years ago they were seen in Cologne Rd. They are substantially smaller than the Greater Spotted Woodpecker
12/8/19 Brown Hare Fields beside Bindon Lane.
1/10/19 Sarcodinus erythrophthalmus (A Fungus) Meadow at the back of Cologne Road.
23/10/19 Fistulina hepatica (A Fungus) Eight Acre Coppice
RMP
12/12/2019 Redwings Meadow and garden Cologne Rd.