1400/1630 hrs, flat calm 16 degrees overcast.
Great Crested Grebe....2 fishing.
Cormorant....5 on bank.
Lapwing....43 roosting on bank.
Black-headed Gull......87 roosting on bank.
Tufted Duck.....2 diving.
Common Sandpiper....2 flew of the north bank and headed south towards Elton.
Meadow Pipit....30+ along the south bank and flocks of 12/9/21 over the valley.
Pied Wagtail.....12 along the south bank which included 2 Alba.
Kestrel.....5 hunting between reservoir and Buckhurst.
Stonechat....pair near substation.
Linnet....3 in gorse behind Buckhurst.
Starling.....large flock (80+) in sheep fields near Two Owls.
Greenfinch....Single at Moorlands.
Pheasant.....3, all males on the Moor.
Regards Brian.
BEST REGARDS B A KIRKWOOD.