Monday 20th April 2015

1130 - 1230 sunny but breezy, fairly quiet again (except for the road traffic being speed-checked by the police van) : Mallard one duck had 6 ducklings in tow, Coot one had 4 cootlets, Common Tern 2 (photo's), Herring Gull 3 + 2 juvs, LBB Gull, BH Gull 10, Lapwing 3, Heron 2, Mute Swan pair, GC Grebe 5, Swallow 5, Willow Warbler 2, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Skylark, Linnet 2, Sparrowhawk, plus usuals.

Also seen were Orange Tip 2m, Peacock 2, Small Tortoiseshell 3, Speckled Wood. (GWR)