Dam End:- Alba (White) Wagtail on dam.
Author: Linsey Gooding
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7th April 2024 seen by Nigel Driver
2 Common Sandpiper, few Mandarin, 8 Swallows, Kingfisher, several Herring Gull, 2 Sand Martin, Hose Martin, Jay, Peregrin, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, several Buzzard,
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3rd April 2024 seen by Andrew Smith
West End:- Car Park. 12.15-1340. 1 Mute Swan. 6 Canada Geese. 3 Mallard 2m 1f. 7 Mandarin 5m 2f. 2 Great Crested Grebe. 2 Coot. 38 Cormorant. 19 Grey Heron + 1 dead on nest. 2 Black-headed Gull. 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker. 1 Kingfisher. 1 Pheasant m. 2 Stock Dove. 2 Marsh Tit. 3 Great Tit. 3 Blue Tit. 2 Nuthatch. 1 Chaffinch m. 1 Goldfinch. 1 Robin. 2 Dunnock. 2 Carrion Crow.
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3rd April 2024 seen by Alastair Gray
Dam End:- male Ring Ouzel still in paddock; then reported to fly north at 09:40.
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2nd April 2024 seen by Alastair Gray
Dam End:- immature White-tailed Eagle flew low across the reservoir at 09:15 heading towards Ashdown. male Ring Ouzel still on dam. 2 Egyptian Geese, 1 Mute Swan, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Swallow, 1 Kestrel. 1 Red Kite, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Blackcap, 1 Great Black-backed Gull.
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31st March 2024 seen by Alastair Gray
Dam End:- male Ring Ouzel still, Red Kite, Kestrel, 2 Swallow, 3 Pied Wagtail, 1 Black-headed Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull.
Whillet’s:- 10 Buzzards in stack, Kestrel, Reed Bunting, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldfinch, 2 Mandarin, Barn Owl in back meadow.
2 female Smooth Newt and 3 female Palmate Newt under tin by pond.
Butterflies- 1 Small Tortoiseshell, 1 Comma, 5 Peacock.
