09:00-10:00

I could only spare an hour but good birding following the heavy rain!

G.C.Grebe, 1 fishing the res,

Cormorant, 1 on the "U Boat"

Canada Goose, sitting pair,

Mallard, c6,

Pheasant, 1 calling,

Moorhen, sitting bird,

Dunlin, 1 feeding on res shore,

Common Sandpiper, 1 feeding on res shore,

L.B.B.Gull, 1 over,

Skylark, c4 singing,

Swallow, c100 either feeding around the res or resting on perches,

Sand Martin, c8,

House Martin, 3,

Meadow Pipit, c20 in singles on res shore,

Yellow Wagtail, heard but could not see it!

Grey Wagtail, 1 feeding near boat house,

Pied Wagtail, c12 on res shore,

Whinchat, male feeding from fence posts behind the boat house,

Wheatear, 1 feeding on res shore near boat house,

Willow Warbler, c6 singing birds,

House Sparrow, 2 near Beijing,

Chaffinch, c6 singing birds,

Greenfinch, 3 near feeders,

Goldfinch, 2 near point wood,

Redpoll, calling from car park,

Reed Bunting, 3.

Regards,

David Nuttall.