Nuthatch on feeder in area 29.
Little Owl juvenile looking for food.
Little Grebe chick being fed and then begging for food.
Female and chick are quiet content after breakfast.Nuthatch: 1 in area 29, the first record for 4 years. This is a rare visitor to the park, the summer months are the best time of year to see this species.
Little Owl: The young are becoming more confident.
Chiffchaff: 1 scruffy individual was in silver birch trees in area 27.
Goldfinch: Juveniles are still visiting the garden by St Marks Bridge, area 34.
Common Tern: 3 still present over the lake.
Aesculapian Snake: possibly 1 of this species was seen by Macclesfield Bridge, area 34 this morning.
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Last Friday I saw these butterflies: gatekeeper, speckled wood, meadow brown, holly blue, small white, green veined white. Nothing to get the pulse racing I admit, but nice to see.