Category: Sighting

West End:-  36 Grey Herons ~ there were 28 active nests, that is birds sitting on, attending or constructing a nest. 38 Cormorant ~ there were 9 active Cormorant nests; but they are slightly later nesters.
Also  seen: 2m+2f Wigeon, 2m+2f Tufted Duck, 1m Gadwall, 6 Egyptian Geese, 4 Canada Geese, 3 Coot, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 6 Common Gull, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Stock Dove heard.
Whillet’s:-  2 Water Rail heard, 1 Buzzard.

West End:- Red Kite, Water Rail, 3 Marsh Tits, several Jays, female Peregrine spent a few minutes terrorising the few ducks here.

West End:- 2 Canada Goose, 2 Gadwall, 9 Mallard, 1 Pheasant, 2 Little Grebe, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Stock Dove, 5 Woodpigeon, 3 Coot, 34 Black-headed Gull, 18 Cormorant, 18 Grey Heron, 1 Jay, 2 Magpie, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Marsh Tit, 3 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Wren, 2 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 2 Goldfinch.

07/02/22 female Peregrine.

West End:- 2 drake Pochard, 2 Tufted Duck, 2 Coot, 3 Moorhen, 2 Egyptian Geese, 4 Canada Geese, 4 Greylag Geese, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 1 Common Gull, 15 Grey Heron, 47 Black-headed Gulls, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Red Kite, 3 Buzzard, 57 Cormorant.
Whillets:- 1 Water Rail heard, 2 Moorhen, 2 Mallard at Reed Bed, 1 Kingfisher, 1 male Siskin, 16 Lesser Redpolls.

1 Canada Goose, 3 Egyptian Goose, 1 Gadwall, 1 Wigeon, 10 Mallard, 1 Little Grebe, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Woodpigeon, 2 Coot, 8 Black-headed Gull, 35 Cormorant, 15 Grey Heron, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw, 7 Rook, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Coal Tit, 1 Marsh Tit, 6 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Blackbird, 2 Dunnock, 1 Goldfinch.

West End:- 1 Collard Dove, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Coots, 1 Tufted Duck, 3 Egyptian Geese, 6 Canada Geese, 6 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Common Gull, 1 Male Sparrowhawk, 1 Marsh Tit, 10 Great Tits on feeders, 73 Cormorants, 3 Moorhens, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 14 Grey Herons.

Dam End:-  6 white feral geese, 3 Egyptian Geese, 6 Canada Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 11 Cormorant, 1 Moorhen, 42 Black-headed Gulls.
West End:- 50 Greylag Geese, 9 Canada Geese, 5 Gadwall 3m 2f, 5 Mallard, 2 Mandarin 1m 1f, 1 Goosander m, 2 Tufted Duck 1m 1f, 5 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Little Grebe, 36 Cormorant, 15 Grey Heron, 3 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 12 Black-headed Gull, 2 Common Gull, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Stock Dove.
Around Feeders – 1 Pheasant m, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Nuthatch, 5 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Marsh Tit, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Robin, 1 Wren, 2 Dunnock, 2 Chaffinch 1m 1f, 4 Goldfinches.

6 Greylag Goose, 7 Canada Goose, 3 Egyptian Goose, 1 Gadwall, 7 Mallard, 1 Pheasant, 2 Little Grebe, 5 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Stock Dove, 4 Woodpigeon, 9 Black-headed Gull, 1 Common Gull, 20 Cormorant, 11 Grey Heron, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Magpie, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 6 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Wren, 1 Blackbird, 2 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch.

Canada Goose 2, Egyptian Goose 2, Gadwall 4, Wigeon 7, Mallard 12, Teal 1, Little Grebe 3, Great Crested Grebe 4, Stock Dove 1, Woodpigeon 2, Coot 2, Black-headed Gull 21, Cormorant 30, Grey Heron 23, Kingfisher 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 3, Magpie 2, Coal Tit 1, Marsh Tit 2, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 1, Long-tailed Tit 3, Wren 1,  Blackbird 2, Robin 2, Chaffinch 2.