Bath Wildlife Sightings
Rutilus rutilus (Common Roach), River Avon, Batheaston, ST7767
Date first seen
Date last seen
Frequency of Sighting
Species
Evidence
Swimming and feeding at the surface
Quantity
Small groups
Locality
River Avon, Batheaston
Habitat
Environmental Conditions
Sunny and calm
Grid Reference
ST7767
Other Information
Common Dace were there in larger numbers but further out from the bank. They are rather slimmer and have dark fins. The lower fins on Roach are reddish and the eyes are also red.
Recorded by
Rob Randall
Identified by
Rob Randall