29th July 2016 seen by Bob Johnson
West End:- Purple Emperor butterfly seen in oak tree to right of viewing area. 9 Common Terns, 1 Little Egret, 3 Mandarin, 2 Buzzards.
West End:- Purple Emperor butterfly seen in oak tree to right of viewing area. 9 Common Terns, 1 Little Egret, 3 Mandarin, 2 Buzzards.
West End:- We watched an Osprey from about 2.30 until 5.00 pm It didn't catch a fish but gave some lovely views. There were 2 Red Admirals and a beautiful…
West End:- These are both noteworthy species at this site. An (unringed) Osprey in flight and perched at the end of Admiral's Wood. A Purple Emperor butterfly feeding on a…
Dam End:- 2 Little Egrets, 2 Common Sandpipers, 7 Greylag Geese, 1 Lapwing, 150 Black-headed Gulls, 1 Herring Gull, 7 Common Terns including a Juvenile, 22 Pied Wagtails, 1 Grey…
West end:- Between 16:00 and about 16:30 an Osprey was seen hunting by me and several other people. It attempted a couple of times to take a fish but failed.…
WeBS Reservoir totals for West End and Dam End:- 55+6 young Great Crested Grebe, 22 Cormorant, 7 Little Egret, 8 Grey Heron, 9 Greylag Geese, 4 + 2 Young Mandarin,…
West End:- Frank & Val Sugg and Mark Dunkerley watched an Osprey catch a fish around 11:15AM; it flew towards Admirals Wood with its food. They also saw a Great…
West End:- 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Little Egret, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Lapwing, 30 Greylag Geese, 2 Mute Swans, 49 Great Crested Grebes + 5 young, 2 Grey Herons, 12…
Dam End :- 3 Little Egrets, 2 Common Sandpipers, 6 Common Terns, 4 Herring Gulls, 65 Black-headed Gulls, 1 Lapwing, 3 Pied Wagtails, 24 Canada Geese, 1 Greylag Goose, 3…
Dam End:- 1 Common Sandpiper, 38 Pied Wagtails, 1 Grey Wagtail, 5 Common Terns, 112 Black-headed Gulls, 1 Herring Gull, 2 Grey Herons.