Category: Sighting

West End:-  2 Little Egret, 11 Grey Heron, 3 Egyptian Geese, 2 Mandarin flyover, 101 Teal our best count to date, 3 Moorhen, 31 Lapwing, 6 Snipe, 90 Black-headed Gull, 3 Stock Dove, 2 Swallow, 4+ Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, Meadow Pipit flyover, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Coal Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper.
Whillets:- 4 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel,  1 Kingfisher, 24 House Martin, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Jay, 1 Chaffinch, 2 Bullfinch.
Also 1 Slow Worm, 5 Common Darter, 1 Southern & 1 Migrant Hawker. 6 Small Copper, 3 Small Blue, 1 Speckled Wood, 1 Green-veined White.

West End:- An Osprey 10:35 flew over south, Goshawk female, Red Kite, plenty of House Martins still about and 3 Marsh Tits together, 2 Little Egrets and 6 Snipe.

Dam End:- Lesser Whitethroat in scrub.

West End:- 12 Common Snipe, 3 Ringed Plover, 29 Lapwing, 85 Teal, 49 Mallard, 43 Pied Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Egyptian Geese, 1 Coal Tit, 15 House Martin, 6 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff.

West End:- 3 Ringed Plover, 77 Teal, 28 Lapwing, 14 Herring Gull, 15 House Martin, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Marsh Tit. 2 Canada Geese.

West End:- male Peregrine over West End mid-afternoon, 6 Common Snipe, 73 Teal, 26 Lapwing.

West End:- 1 juvenile Ruff, 3 Dunlin, 4 juvenile Ringed Plover, 4 Common Snipe, 25 Lapwing, 69 Teal, 6 Egyptian Geese, 3 Meadow Pipit flew South, 2 Mistle Thrush, 20 House Martin.

West End:- 3 Dunlin, 3 juvenile Ringed Plover, 4 Common Snipe, 1 Little Egret, 1 Tufted Duck, 4 Mandarin Duck, 73 Teal, Sand Martin and House Martin still

West End:- evening – 4 Ringed Plover, 3 Dunlin, 9 Snipe.

West End:- 3 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Common Snipe including 3 which flew off E at 09:04, 2 Meadow Pipit, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Kingfisher, 4 Moorhen, 74 Teal, 3 Egyptian Geese, 31 Lapwing, 20 Pied Wagtail, 9 Grey Heron, 1 Kestrel, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Sand Martin, 2 Swallow, 50 House Martin, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 46 Mallard.
Whillet’s:- 8 Bullfinch, 2 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 6 Chiffchaff, 46 Meadow Pipit on wires behind meadow pond, 1 Jay, 1 Grey Wagtail, 13 Greylag and 3 Mallard flew W.