23rd October 2023 seen by Alastair Gray

Dam End:- 1st winter Red-throated Diver flew in around midday. 1 Kingfisher, 6 Meadow Pipit.
Whillet’s:- 1 Barn Owl (2nd meadow), 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1 Treecreeper, 6 Siskin, 2 Bullfinch, 3 Redwing, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Wren, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Moorhen on river, 3 Mallard on river, 1 Green Woodpecker.
West End:- Probable Pallid Swift flew in from the north at 10:10 (chunky brownish slow-flying bird with pale face/chin short tail closed for most of 5mins it was in view; broad wings with light underwings going darker with tatty wing tips.) 2 Skylark, 1 Common Gull west, 16 Meadow Pipit south, 8 Chaffinch, 6 Lesser Redpoll, 2 Mistle Thrush, 19 Egyptian Geese, 76 Canada Geese, 213 Greylag Geese, 2 f Pintail, 4 Tufted Duck, 1 Mandarin, 3 Gadwall. 2 Red Admiral.

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