Whillet’s:- 7 Goldfinch feeding on thistle heads, 2 Song Thrush singing, Reed Warbler heard, 3 Blue-tailed damselflies at meadow pond.
West End hide:- 80 Great Crested Grebe with a few sitting on nests, 2 Green Sandpiper, 11 Lapwing, 1 Little Egret, 6 Grey Heron, 10+ Cormorants plus a juvenile seen begging for food from adults. 1 Mute Swan, 9 Greylag Geese, 4 Mandarin, 15 Mallard, 6 adult + 8 juvenile Common Terns, 1 Swallow, 10+ House Martins, 1 Pied Wagtail, Reed Warbler heard.
Dam End:- 65 Herring Gull, c.20 Black-headed Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 22 Canada Geese, 30 Greylag Geese, 4 Lapwing, 2+ Pied Wagtail also a few Grey Herons, many Cormorants and Mallards which were not counted.