Wildlife Log

This page shares definite sightings of less common wildlife and plant species in Ludwell Valley Park and in gardens adjoining the park.

Please share any sightings (or birds heard) with us, via Facebook, Twitter or by email.

Devon Wildlife Trust have generously let us use some of their pictures – thank you so much – and these are marked ‘DWT’.  Other photos with no acknowledgement have been provided by members of the public.

Animals & Reptiles

Also seen, but no photo is available:

Freshwater Eel, 2017

Common Pipistrelle bat

Birds

Also seen, but no photo is available:

Blackcap  May 2018

Brambling, February 2018

Bullfinch  May 2018

Carrion crow May 2018

Grey Wagtail, November 2017. February 2019

Goldcrest. Seen again January 2019 by Panny

Goldfinch

Golden Plover

House sparrow

Jackdaw  May 2018

Starling May 2018

Songthrush

Swift

Insects

Also seen, but no photo is available:

Demoiselle dameslfly

Banded demoiselle damselfy

Migrant hawker dragonfly

Plants

Also seen, but no photo is available:

Birdsfoot Trefoil