Hi All,
These sightings are great!
My colleague Fiona also spotted a water vole (last Friday, Fiona's photo attached)
which is very exciting. A few of us also saw a swimming grass snake at Thursday lunchtime
(James’ photo attached, grass snake is fairly well camouflaged).
Thanks,
Emma

On 10 Jun 2024, at 09:45, Lee Outhwaite
<lee.outhwaite(a)wellcomegenomecampus.org> wrote:
Fantastic, that’s great news, thanks Dave.
Have a good day
Lee
> On 10 Jun 2024, at 09:37, Dave Keating <drdak(a)btinternet.com> wrote:
>
>
> This is the water vole I saw from the wooden bridge on Monday morning.
>
> Dave.
>
>
> On 7 Jun 2024 15:52, Sabine Eckert <se3(a)sanger.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hello Norman,
>
> There was a treecreeper nest with fledglings in the big pine at the West Pavilion
lake in 2019.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sabine
>
>
> From: Norman Cobley <nc5(a)sanger.ac.uk>
> Sent: 07 June 2024 15:03
> To: wetlandscommittee(a)sanger.ac.uk
> Subject: [Wetlandscommittee] Re: Treecreeper
>
>
> good record Sabine, iirc Neil used to record them on the wetlands about 10 years ago
but I don't recall any being recorded for many years
>
> Norman
>
> On 07/06/2024 12:05, Sabine Eckert wrote:
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> Hello, we had a fledgling treecreeper outside the G102 entrance this morning,
probably stunned after a collision. It was well enough to try to escape. I stuck it to the
oak tree, and it had moved away when I checked later.
>
> A nice record for the campus breeding birds list.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sabine
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