08:30-10:00
Cormorant, 1 fishing the res then later on the U-Boat,
Canada Goose, 30,
Mallard, 4,
Kestrel, family of 4 in Nutshaw Quarry,
Moorhen, pair with well grown juv on Limy outflow,
Lapwing, 16 over hills south of the boat house,
Common Sandpiper, 2 on res shore,
L.B.B.Gull, 1 on res and c12 over,
B.H.Gull, 12 on res,
Stock Dove, 1 on fence post preening,
Little Owl, min 3,
Swift, 2,
Swallow, c20 with many juvs,
Meadow Pipit, c35, especially in south bay,
Pied Wagtail, 1 on res shore,
Stonechat, male in pumphouse valley,
Willow Warbler, silent bird feeding in bushes,
Raven, 1 on side of Nutshaw,
Starling, flock of c40,
House Sparrow, c6 in the car park,
Golfinch, c8 with other finches near point wood,
Redpoll, c3 with other finches near point wood,
Chaffinch, c4 with other finches near point wood,
Greenfinch, 1 over singing,
Reed Bunting, 2 with finches near point wood.
Regards,
David Nuttall.