6-03-19
Black tailed godwit x 1, grey herons sitting on nests (all 5 nests occupied on North Lake), siskin x 10 (Long Lake).

5-03-19
Black tailed godwit x 1, mistle thrush x 1, song thrush x 1, coal tit x 1 (last 3 entries all singing in car park), redwing x 1, sparrowhawk x 1 (over visitor centre).

4-03-19
Black tailed godwit x 1 (starting to assume breeding plumage seen from Tyler Hide).

3-03-19
Black tailed godwit x 1, common snipe x 28, grey heron x 5 (3 on nests), little egret x 1, peregrine falcon x 1, lapwing x 45,
shoveler x 9, wigeon x 2, great crested grebe x 19, common gull x 7, herring gull x 103, jay x 2, little grebe x 1,
great-black backed gull x 1, lesser black-backed gull x 2.

2-03-19
Black tailed godwit x 1, Mediterranean gull x 1 adult, goldcrest x 2, chiffchaff x 2, song thrush x 3, mistle thrush x 4, dunnock x 7, grey wagtail x 1.

1-03-19
Black tailed godwit x 1 (from Tyler Hide), redwing x 7, treecreeper x 2 (in alder behind Kingfisher Hide), common snipe x 2 (from Tyler Hide) + 3 (from Sutton Hide).

28-02-19
Great crested grebe x 3 on West Lake + 1 on Snipe Bog Lake + 16 on East Lake (none were seen displaying) (1 pair possibly building a mating platform visible from Tyler Hide), common snipe x 3 (from Sutton Hide) + 10 (from Tyler Hide).

27-02-19
Grey herons sitting on nests number 1,3,4,5 on North Lake.

26-02-19
Red kite x 1 (circling over East End of East Lake), tawny owl x 1 (alder carr wood seen by fisherman), mistle thrush x 2 (singing), treecreeper x 1 (singing),

25-02-19
Grey heron pair seen mating on nest 1 (North Lake), water rail x 2 (behind Willow Hide and one at Long Lake), chiffchaff x 1 (singing, main track), coal tit x 3, treecreeper (several singing), wigeon x 22 (East Lake), common buzzard x 1, common snipe x 10.

23-02-19
Water rail x 1 (off main track to sheep field near Long Lake), sparrowhawk x 1, coal tit x 1, chiffchaff x 2 (singing), redwing x 5, song thrush x 2, mistle thrush x 4 (singing), grey wagtail x 1, siskin x 1.

22-02-19
Wigeon x 2, common snipe x 2 (from Tyler Hide), red kite x 1 (circled over the East Lake at noon).

21-02-19
Great crested grebe x 2 on West Lake + 15 on East Lake including 3 displaying pairs.
Susanna Clerici