The RSPB have mown and opened a "Wetland Discovery Trail" and uneven path with open water across the brooks. It is superb with excellent information boards for many plants.
Red Admiral
Heart shaped copulation circle of Blue-tailed damselflies
Grasshopper exuvia above. They have four or more nymphal stages or instars, shedding the exoskeleton in order to grow bigger towards the adult size and form.
Arrowhead plant Sagittaria sagitifolia Arrowhead is a tall, aquatic plant that is often found in shallow water or along the margins of slow-moving watercourses. It is in bloom from June to September, displaying small, white flowers; but it is the arrow-shaped leaves that are most distinctive. Like other aquatic plants, it offers resting and sheltering places for aquatic insects like dragonflies and damselflies.
Common Whitethroat singing gloriously.