West End:- 1 Canada Goose, 2 Mandarin Duck, 7 Mallard, 1 Mallard (domestic type), 7 Great Crested Grebe, 6 Common Woodpigeon, 2 Black-headed Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Common Tern, 39 Great Cormorant, 28 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 1 Rook, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Common Raven, 1 Eurasian Blue Tit, 2 Common Chiffchaff, 2 Eurasian Blackcap, 1 Common Whitethroat, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Eurasian Nuthatch, 2 Eurasian Wren, 2 Eurasian Blackbird, 2 European Robin, 2 European Goldfinch.
Category: Sighting
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11th May 2024 sightings
Dam End:- Summer Grey Plover over calling, a rarity here, couple of Common Terns.
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10th May 2024 sightings
Dam End:- 3 Common Sandpipers, 2 Common Terns, Hobby along the north bank. On the dam 6 Grey Wagtails including 4 juveniles, ca25 Pied Wagtails, Egyptian Geese have 6 young, Greylags have young too, Marsh Tit, Red Kite,
West End:- 4 Common Terns, pair of Black-headed Gulls.
Whillett’s:- Water Rail, 3 Reed Warblers, 4 Reed Buntings and a Garden Warbler. -
9th May 2024 seen by Linsey Gooding
West End:- 8 Canada Goose — 6 goslings on pintail with 2 adults, 1 Greylag x Canada Goose (hybrid), 1 Egyptian Goose, 2 Mandarin Duck, 7 Mallard, 1 Mallard (domestic type), 2 Common Pheasant, 5 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Stock Dove, 6 Common Woodpigeon, 2 Black-headed Gull, 5 Common Tern, 46 Great Cormorant, 43 Grey Heron, 18 Eurasian Jackdaw, 4 Carrion Crow, 2 Eurasian Blue Tit, 3 Common Chiffchaff, 3 Eurasian Blackcap, 1 Common Whitethroat, 2 Eurasian Nuthatch, 3 Eurasian Wren, 2 Eurasian Blackbird, 2 European Robin, 1 Common Chaffinch.
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8th May 2024 seen by Andrew Smith
West End:- (Car Park.12.03-13.40) 15 Canada Geese. 1 Greylag Goose. 2 Egyptian Geese. 11 Great Crested Grebe. 9 Mallard. 1 feral duck all white. 2 Mandarin 1m 1f. 14 Grey Heron. 34 Cormorant. 2 Black-headed Gull. 2 Common Tern. 1 Kingfisher.1 Pied Wagtail m. 1 Nuthatch. 1 Robin. 1 Stock Dove.
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8th May 2024 sightings
Dam End:- 4 Common Sandpipers, Redshank, Great Black-backed Gull, pair of Grey Wagtails Whitethroat, 2 Goldcrests, Red Kite.
West End:- Black-headed Gulls and 4 Common Terns settled on rafts, Great Egret flew over, Marsh Tit, Siskin, Reed Warbler, few male Mandarins.
Whillet’s:- Pair of Reed Buntings, 2 Reed Warblers.
North Bank:- Lesser Whitethroat, Marsh Tit, Garden Warbler, Blackcaps, 4 Bullfinches together. -
7th May 2024 sightings
Dam End:- 6 Common Terns, 2 Common Sandpipers, 3 Swifts, 4 Swallows, Great Black-backed Gull, Marsh Tit,
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6th May 2024 sightings
2 Black Terns, 6 Common Terns, possible Arctic Tern, 3 Common Sandpipers, 18 Swifts, 1 Great Black-backed Gukk, 6 Lesser Black-backed Gulls, 3 Buzzards, 2 Mandarins, 1 House Martin, 10 Swallows.
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6th May 2024 sightings
Dam End:- 3 Black Terns, 5 Common Sandpipers, few House Martins, Hobby,
West End:- Common Terns and Black-headed Gulls settled on rafts, couple of Reed Warblers -
6th May 2024 seen by Alastair Gray
Dam End:- mid afternoon in the rain 2 Black Terns and 6 Common Terns, 3 Common Sandpipers, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 6 Lesser Black-backed Gulls, 18 Swifts, 1 House Martin, 10 Swallows, 2 Mandarins.
