WeBS Count
All reservoir totals:- 44 Great Crested Grebe (8 nests noted), 5+7Juv Canada Geese, 30 Mallard, 2 Song Thrush heard, 3 Blackcap heard, 3 Chiffchaff heard.
Dam End:- 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Coot, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Swallow, 15 Goldfinch.
West End:- 10 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 11 Grey Heron, 24 Greylag Geese, 2 Mandarin, 2 Moorhen, 1 Lapwing, 1 Herring Gull (mobbed by terns), 6 Common Tern, 1 Stock Dove, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Reed Warbler & 1 Garden Warbler at car park.
Whillets:- Whitethroat and Reed Bunting heard. A male Hairy Dragonfly (new species for the meadows) seen at Meadow Pond during survey visit. Also noted were: 4 Burnet Companion & 1 Silver Y (day flying moths).