WeBS and Butterfly Survey
Dam End:-  7 Cormorant, 2 Little Egret, 3 Egyptian Geese, 21 Mallard, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 5 Moorhen, 90 Black-headed Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Kingfisher, 10 Meadow Pipit, 3 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 12 flyover Jackdaw, 40 Rook, 10 Crow, (flyovers: 7 Starling, 2 Siskin and 2 Crossbill), 1m Bullfinch.
Also 1 Clouded Yellow butterfly in North bank meadows.
West End:- 103 Great Crested Grebe, 11 Cormorant, 8 Grey Heron, 346 Greylag + 3 white feral/Greylag hybrids + 7 Canada/Greylag hybrids, 231 Canada Geese,  4 Mandarin, 4 Shoveler, 12 Teal (See pic), 29 Mallard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Buzzard, 4 Moorhen, 22 Lapwing, 1 Snipe, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Common Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 9 Herring Gull, 3 Stock Dove, 47 Wood Pigeon, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Swallow, 31 House Martin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail.
Whillet’s:- 1 Kingfisher, 5 flyover Meadow Pipit, Blackcap heard, 4 Chiffchaff, 14 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, Nuthatch and Greenfinch heard, 2 Jay, 5 flyover Siskin, 12 Crossbill (3m … Read the rest

Dam End:- 20 Lapwings, 1 Kingfisher,1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3 House Martins, 1 Meadow Pipit.
West End:- 10 Teal, 2 Green Sandpipers, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Chiffchaff.
Whillet’s:- 8 Magpie, 2 Jay, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Reed Bunting, 8 Crossbills flew East, 27+6 Siskins flew East, 1 Chaffinch, 30 Mistle Thrush, 70 Meadow Pipits + 11 more flew South, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 2 Bullfinch, 2 Goldfinch.
6 Small Copper,1 Brown Argus.

West End:- 2 Gadwall, 7 Teal, 16 Mallard, 4 Moorhen, 189 Greylag + 3 feral/Greylag hybrids and a Canada/Greylag hybrid, 130 Canada Geese, 1 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Stock Dove.
North Bank Dam End:- 1 Kestrel, 1 Buzzard, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Reed Bunting.
In meadows 2 fresh Common Blue and several Small Copper butterflies.

West End (around midday):- Tufted Duck, Green Sandpiper, Lapwing, 2 Moorhen, approx 10 Greylags and 2 Canada Geese (one with hybrid head colouration). Plus regular Herons, Cormorants, Great Crested Grebes, Mallard and Black-headed Gulls.

Dam End:- 1 Lapwing, 1 Little Egret.
North Bank:-  1 Clouded Yellow in meadows, Small Copper.
West End:- 1 Lapwing, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper.  Estimate there were several hundred Greylag & Canada Geese including hybrids.

Dam End:- Drake Common Scoter briefly then flew south, single Fieldfare and adult Mediterranean Gull on Dam, Common Sandpiper, 1 Little Egret.
West End:- 2 Green Sandpiper