25-4-18

Shelduck x 2, little egret x 2, little grebe x 2, little ringed plover x 4, kestrel x 1, red kite x 1 (over East Lake), swift x 11 as well as house martins and sand martins, garden warbler x 4, common buzzard x 5, reed bunting x 1, common sandpiper x 1.

23-4-18

Swift x 3 as well as house martins and sand martins (over far end of East Lake).

21-4-18

Reed warbler x 1 (Slingsby Hide).

20-4-18

Grey heron x 3 (on 3 nests and 2 chicks seen at nest number 1 and @least 1 at nest number 2).

19-4-18 (including Monthly transect).

Sparrowhawk x 2, common buzzard x 1, pheasant x 2, little ringed plover x 2, lapwing 8, stock dove x 10, woodpigeon x 20,

rose-ringed parakeet x 4, green woodpecker x 1, great spotted woodpecker x 1, pied wagtail x 1, wren x 30, dunnock x 1,

robin x 20, blackbird x 11, song thrush x 1, blackcap x 25, chiffchaff x 12, willow warbler x 3, goldcrest x 5, long-tailed tit x 10,

blue tit x 29, great tit x 13, nuthatch x 1 ( just off reserve WL boundary), treecreeper x 3, jay x 19, magpie x 3, jackdaw x 7,

rook x 3, carrion crow x 16, chaffinch x 7, bullfinch x 1.

18-4-18

Green sandpiper x 1, little ringed plover x 5, shelduck x 2, grey heron x 3 (on 3 nests and 2 chicks seen at nest number 1).

17-4-18

Whooper swan x 1 (at far end of the East Lake).

Susanna Clerici