10-12-17 Webs Count
Mute swan x 3, Canada goose x 5, greylag goose x 180, grey heron x 5, cormorant x 44, little egret x 8, moorhen x 17, coot x 106, little grebe x 6, great-crested grebe x 18, teal x 32, gadwall x 6, shoveler x 20, pochard x 25, mallard x 84, Mandarin duck x 3, tufted duck x 72, lapwing x 213, common snipe x 8, black-headed gull x 33, common gull x 10, great-black backed gull x 4,
herring gull x 53, rose-ringed parakeet x 2, song thrush x 2, goldcrest x 2, chiffchaff x 2, goldfinch x 6, siskin x 70, jay x 5,
nuthatch x 1 and coal tit x 1 (both on the feeders by Grebe Hide).
9-12-17 Monthly transect
Sparrowhawk x 1, water rail x 1 (seen from Kingfisher Hide), stock dove x 3, woodpigeon x 9, rose-ringed parakeet x 2,
great-spotted woodpecker x 3, grey wagtail x 1 (calling by the pump house on the West Lake), pied wagtail x 1, wren x 18,
dunnock x 6, robin x 23, blackbird x 18, song thrush x 5, redwing x 3 (near Slingsby Hide), goldcrest x 5, long-tailed tit x 30,
coal tit x 3, blue tit x 27, great tit x 17, treecreeper x 3, jay x 3, magpie x 6, jackdaw x 5, carrion crow x 19 (including 12 in the sheep field), chaffinch x 9, goldfinch x 32, siskin x 39, lesser redpoll x 4 (including one showing well past willow hide),
bullfinch x 2 (calling near Willow Hide), reed bunting x 1 (calling at Slingsby Hide), nuthatch x 1 (on the feeders by Grebe Hide),
little egret x 9, little grebe x 8, common snipe x 6.
8-12-17
common snipe x 5, mistle thrush x 2 in horses field, common buzzard x 1 (over the East Lake).