19-7-17

Turtle dove heard purring in picnic area at 17:20. also little egret x 3, Curley x 1 (East Lake), mistle thrush x 2, kingfisher x 3, Mandarin duck x 1 female, swift x 15+, pochard x 4.

15-7-17

Red kite (flying over from North), hobby x 1.

12-7-17

Kingfisher x 1 (Carter Hide), little-ringed plover x 2, grey wagtail x 1 juvenile, house martin x 20, sand martin x 15, swallow x 6, Mandarin x 1 female, great-crested grebe x 2 pairs on nests, one nest with 3 eggs, common buzzard.

9-9-17

Black-tailed godwit x 5 in summer plumage (7:20-7:25 on East Lake), common sandpiper x 4, little egret x 2,

swift x 6, reed bunting x 1 pair, reed warbler x 10 including a family feeding, common buzzard x 1,

little ringed plover x 2.

7-7-17 Includes figures from Monthly transect.

Little egret x 1, common tern x 3, kingfisher x 8, sand martin x 11, swallow x 1, grey wagtail x 2, nuthatch x 2 (car park), treecreeper x 8, starling x 8 (flock in sheep field but also flying over the reserve).