WeBS
All Reservoir:- 42+5 j Great Crested Grebe, 24 Cormorant, 76 Mallard, 5 Common Sandpiper, 192 Black-headed Gull, 5 Swallow, 3 Wren, 5 Whitethroat, 21 Chiffchaff.
Dam End:- 9 Grey Heron, 6 Mute Swan, 82 Canada Geese, 5 Canada/Greylag hybrid geese, 1+6 j Egyptian Geese, 3 White Domestic Geese, 1+2 j Moorhen, 1 j Little Ringed Plover [by Jonathan Ross], 1 Herring Gull, 3 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Sand Martin, 2 House Martin, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 9 Pied Wagtail, 1 f Wheatear, 2 Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 4 Crow, 3 Starling (flyover), 21 Goldfinch, 2 Bullfinch.
West End:- 3 Mandarin Duck, 1 Domestic / Mallard hybrid duck (black except for a white breast), 3 Teal, 9 Buzzard (group circling high), 1 Kestrel, 1 Hobby, 5 Coot, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail, 3 Willow Warbler, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 10 Blue Tit, 1 Jay, 1 Stock Dove, 24 Jackdaw (flyover).
Also – 1 Terrapin, 1 Peacock Moth (new species for the reserve)
Whillet’s:- 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Raven, 3 Bullfinch.
Also 1 Stag Fallow Deer, 4 Grass Snake under tins.
Butterfly count:- 12 Meadow Brown, 5 Speckled Wood, 2 Comma, 1 Large Skipper (fresh), 5 Common Blue, 1 Brown Argus (worn), 6 Small Copper, 9 Gatekeeper, 9 Green-veined White, 2 Holly Blue, 1 Brown Hairstreak.
Damselflies: 15+ Willow Emerald
Dragonflies: 2 Southern Hawker, 1 Migrant Hawker, 1 Brown Hawker, 3+ Common Darter.