WeBS
All Reservoir:- 22 Cormorant, 13 Grey Heron, 4 Whitethroat.
Dam End:- 61 Black-Headed Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 2+2Y Common Tern, 6 Swift, 11 House Martin, 2 Swallow, 1 Sand Martin, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail, 12 Great Crested Grebe, 46 Greylag, 50 Canada Geese, 3 Canada/Greylag hybrid, 2+6Y Egyptian Geese, 3 white farmyard geese, 1+6Y Mandarin, 8 Mallard, 1+1Y Moorhen, 1 Kestrel, 2 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Crow, 1 Raven, 1 Starling, 4 Goldfinch.
Butterflies: 1 Purple Hairstreak at Car Park and 1 Painted Lady.
West End:- 2+3Y Black-headed Gull on raft, 8+7Y Common Tern on rafts, 1 Stock Dove, 2 Collared Dove, 26+1Y Great Crested Grebe, 7 Mute Swan, 3 Mandarin, 17 Mallard, 1 white duck with 2Y that are mallard coloured, 2 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 2 Coot, 10 Lapwing.
Whillet’s:- 1 Stock Dove, 1 Kingfisher, 6+2Y Mallard, 1 Moorhen, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Jay, 1m Bullfinch, 1 Reed Bunting.
Dragonfly highlights – 4 Beautiful Demoiselle, 1 Emperor, 2 Common Darter, 1 Brown Hawker.
Damselflies – 2 Blue-tailed, 3 Willow Emerald, 2 White-legged.
Butterflly count – 9 Red Admiral, 82 Meadow Brown, 2 Comma, 1 Small White, 4 Large White, 3 Marbled White, 5 Green-veined White, 1 Holly Blue, 3 Small Copper, 3 Ringlet, 5 Large Skipper, 53 Small Skipper, 1 Painted Lady. Also 2 Silver Y moths and 7 Cinnabar moth caterpillars.
