3-12-17

Reed bunting x 42 (7a.m-8a.m.left roost seen from Slingsby Hide), jackdaw x 1200 (left roost at 7:05 a.m. from School Wood), crows and jackdaws x 150 (left roost at Alder Carr at 7:25 a.m.), cormorant x 54 (passed Slingsby Hide from roost on East Lake),

common snipe x 5, Bewick swan x 9 (6 Adults and 3 juveniles, on the East Lake near clay spit between 8:05 and 8:15 not seen again later in the day), shoveler x 30, redwing x 3, little grebe x 7, little egret x 8 (West Lake), bullfinch x 2 (near Warden’s cottage, calling).

2-12-17

Wigeon x 16, pochard x 72, little grebe x 6, Egyptian goose x 14, common snipe x 4, siskin x 6, redpoll x 2, reed bunting x 3, bullfinch x 1, song thrush x 4, little egrets x 9, chiffchaff x 2, water rail x 1 (called from reedy area past Willow Hide going down the main track).

30-11-17

Bullfinch x 1 (female near the visitor centre).

26-11-17

Woodcock x 1 (flushed no location indicated in the log book).

25-11-17

Little egret x 9 (West Lake), pochard x 41, shoveler x 22, little grebe x 3, common snipe x 3, cormorant x 51, wigeon x 2,

black- headed gull x 600, siskin x 8, water rail x 1 (location not indicated in the log book), rose-ringed parakeet x 4,

Mandarin duck x 6, reed bunting x 1, redwing x 10.

Susanna Clerici