29th July 2026 seen by Alastair Gray (via WhatsApp)

Quick visit to west end, big difference to view with the tree gone.
2 Coots,Mute Swan,several Mandarins,2 Swalllows,Sparrowhawk and tern chick on far right raft looks to be at almost at fledged stage.It was flapping and lifting up 2 metres or so several times.
Purple Hairstreak in Oak trees.