West End:- 5 Red Kites (including 4 together), 3 Lapwings, 12 Common Terns, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Mandarin, 34 Mallard, 3 Egyptian Geese, 1 Blackcap, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldfinch, 2 Swift, 5 Swallows, 3 Pied Wagtails, 3 Stock Dove, 4 Magpie.

Dam End:- 3 Common Sandpipers flew south from the dam, 25+ Mandarins, still the group of Common Terns some it looks like are on eggs. The highlight was the 9 Hobbies feeding on mayflies and a mixed hirundine flock of ca50 birds.

Dam End:- (17:30-18:00) 5+ Hobby,2 Oystercatchers.

Dam End (BJ):-  2 Mute Swan, 2+8y Egyptian Geese, 18+5y Mandarin, 10+5y Mallard,  5 Hobby, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Black-headed Gull, 2 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Swallow, 5 House Martin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail, 5 white feral farmyard geese.
West End (BJ & AG):-  27 Mallard, 1 Buzzard, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 3 Lapwing, 12 Common Tern, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Swallow, 1 Goldcrest, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Jay, 1m Bullfinch.
Whillet’s (BJ & AG):-  1 Kestrel, 1 Moorhen, 1 Stock Dove, 1 Grey Wagtail, Reed Warbler heard,  3 Whitethroat, 2 Garden Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Reed Bunting.  Also 1 Grass Snake.
Butterflies: 3 Orange Tip, 1 Red Admiral, 3 Speckled Wood, 1 Peacock, 2 Green-veined White.
Day flying moths:  2 Mother Shipton, 7 Burnet Companion (See pic), 1 Common Carpet, 1 Silver-ground Carpet, 1 Drinker caterpillar (See pic).
Damselflies:  5+ Beautiful demoiselle, 3+ Common Blue, 10+ Azure, 3 pair + 14 – Red-eyed, 2 Blue-tailed, 2 White-legged, 3 pair of Large Red.
Dragonflies: 2M+1F Broad-bodied Chaser. (See pics)
Insects – several “Red & Black Froghoppers” – Cercopis vulnerata (See pic of mating pair).

West End:- 7 White Storks circling at about 13:30. SOS report.

West End:- Osprey flew in from the NW at 09:05 carrying a small fish and putting all the Terns up.
2 Lapwings, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Moorhen, 8 Great Crested Grebes, 34 Mallard, 3 Egyptian Geese, 2 Mute Swan, 1 Kestrel, 4 Swifts, 2 Swallows, 65 Cormorant.

West End:- 2 Greylag Goose, 11 Canada Goose, 20 Mallard, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Lapwing flying over SW, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 8 Common Tern, 69 Cormorant, 21 Grey Heron, 2 Common Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Magpie, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Reed Warbler, 2 Barn Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 1 Chaffinch, 2 Goldfinch.

West End:- 2 White Storks circling mid-afternoon, 1 Honey Buzzard flew west, 2 Red Kites, 1 Kestrel, 3 Ravens, 4 Buzzards, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Lapwing, 1 Little Egret, 34 Mallard, 13 Common Terns, 16 Swifts, 6 House Martins, 2 Swallows, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Mandarin, 1 Kingfisher, 5 Pied Wagtails, 1 Egyptian Goose, 2 Mute Swans.
Dam End:- 9 Hobby hunting mayflies over reservoir, 2 Black-headed Gull, 5 Mandarin, 4 Buzzard, 8 Common Terns, 6 Swifts.

West End:- 1 Little Egret, 28 Grey Heron, 10 Egyptian Geese, 1m Mandarin, 20 Mallard + 1 white feral farmyard duck, pair of Tufted Duck, 1 Redshank, 3 Lapwing, 1 Buzzard, 10 Common Tern, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Reed Warbler.

West End:- 1 Redshank, 2 Moorhen, 3 Reed Warblers, 2 Tufted Duck, 14 Common Tern, 1 Jay, 1 Goldcrest.
Dam End:- 39 Mandarin, 4 Black-headed Gull, 2 Moorhen, 5 Hobby, 2 Bullfinch, 7 Swifts, 10 House Martin, 1 Swallow, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Mute Swans, 1 Kestrel, 1 Mistle Thrush.
Little Egret roosted in the heronry.
All reservoir:- 72 Mallard.