June 30th
Lea Farm GP – Garganey female in the south west corner, Kingfisher on post along Loddon near Green Bridge (Richard Marsh); Redshank in the south west corner (Brian Bennett)
Sandford Lake – 2 Red-crested Pochard male and female, Shoveler (Marek Walford); 3 Red-crested Pochard, Barnacle Goose (Steven Day)
June 29th
Lavell’s Lake – Green Sandpiper (Alan Rymer)
June 28th
Lea Farm GP – Garganey female on the north spit, 2 Teal (FJC)
Lavell’s Lake – 2 Little Ringed Plover on the bund, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper (Michael Hubbard Senior)
Dinton Lakes – 2 Common Cranes seen flying towards Dinton no confirmation that they landed (Ian Paine)
Female Garganey at Lea Farm – Geoff Emmett
June 27th
Lea Farm GP – Green Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover (David Williams-Jones)
Lavell’s Lake – Little Ringed Plover on the bund (Geoff Emmett); Green Sandpiper, Kestrel, 3 Black-tailed Godwit feeding in balancing pool before flying north (David Williams-Jones)
Sandford Lake – Red-crested Pochard male asleep on Tern island (Brian Bennett)
Male Red-crested Pochard at Sandford Lake – Geoff Emmett
Little Ringed Plover at Lavell’s Lake – Geoff Emmett
June 26th
Lea Farm GP – 2 Little Ringed Plover 2 adults, Redshank in the south west corner, Green Sandpiper, Little Egret (FJC)
Sandford Lake – 28+ Gadwall, 2 Shoveler (FJC)
Redshanks at Lea Farm – FJC
June 25th
Lea Farm GP – 4 Little Ringed Plover 2 adults and 2 juveniles in the south west corner (Geoff Emmett)
Lavell’s Lake – Teal drake in eclipse on the bund (Geoff Emmett)
June 24th
Lea Farm GP – 2 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Little Egret, 8 Lapwing, 2 Stock Dove, Sand Martin are now using 27 holes thus far (Michael Hubbard Senior)
Lavell’s Lake – 2 Little Egret, 3 Lapwing (Michael Hubbard Senior)
June 23rd
Lea Farm GP – 3 Little Egret, Bar Headed Goose (Steven Doel)
Lavell’s Lake – 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Ring-necked Parakeet, Little Ringed Plover (Steven Doel); 2 Oystercatcher (Joseph Taylor)
Sandford Lake – Pochard male (Steven Day)
Black Swan Lake – 4 Coal Tit 2 adults and 2 juveniles (Joseph Taylor)
Little Ringed Plover at Lavell’s Lake – Geoff Emmett
June 22nd
Lea Farm GP – 2 Little Egret, Little Ringed Plover 10 Lapwing (FJC); O/T Grass Snake seen swimming in the Loddon near Lea Farm (Bob Bennett)
Lavell’s Lake – 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Oystercatcher, 1 Feral Barnacle Goose all seen from Bittern Hide (Alan Rymer); 2 Little Egret (Bob Bennett); Little Ringed Plover (David Dolan)
Barnacle Goose at Lavell’s Lake – Geoff Emmett
Barn Owl leaving the Nest Box at Lavell’s Lake – Steven Power
Little Ringed Plover at Lavell’s Lake – David Dolan
June 21st
Lavell’s Lake – Green Sandpiper, Redshank (Geoff Emmett)
Green Sandpiper at Lavell’s Lake – Geoff Emmett
June 20th
Lea Farm GP – 3 Little Egret, Green Sandpiper, Oystercatcher, Little Ringed Plover all in the south west corner (FJC)
Lavell’s Lake – Oystercatcher on the bund (Andy Dearing)
Sandford Lake – 28 Gadwall (FJC)
June 19th
Lavell’s Lake – Nuthatch with Long-tailed Tits on the electricity wires by the path to Bittern Hide, Chaffinch in trees, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker juvenile & female parent, Ring-necked Parakeet at the feeders (Phil Kinch)
June 18th
Lea Farm GP – Common Tern with chick, Great Spotted Woodpecker at nest hole (Alan Travers)
Common Tern with chick at Lea farm – Alan Travers
Great Spotted Woodpecker at nest hole at Lea Farm – Alan Travers
June 17th
Sandford Lake – Little Grebe juvenile (Suren Akkaraju)
Juvenile Little Grebe at Sandford Lake – Suren Akkaraju
June 16th
Lea Farm GP – Green Sandpiper (Marek Walford)
June 15th
Lavell’s Lake – Barn Owl box has just been checked by a licenced guy who confirmed there were 4 owlets up to two weeks old and a larder of 3 voles (Alan Rymer)
June 14th
Lea Farm GP – Common Tern chick seen on the island, Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper (FJC)
Lavell’s Lake – Barn Owl repeatedly entering and leaving the nest box (Stephen Power)
Barn Owl near nest box at Lavell’s Lake – Stephen Power
Green Sandpiper at Lea Farm – David Dolan
June 13th
Lavell’s Lake – Barn Owl quartering in water meadow field near nest box (Stephen Power)
Quartering Barn Owl at Lavell’s Lake – Stephen Power
June 12th
Lea Farm GP – 2 Common Tern chicks being fed on the island, Little Egret in south west corner (Richard Marsh)
Lavell’s Lake – 2 Little Egret seen from Bittern hide, 7 Ring-necked Parakeet in woods west of the car park field (Richard Marsh)
White Swan Lake – Cetti’s Warbler heard (Richard Marsh)
June 10th
Lea Farm GP – Redshank in south west corner, 3 Little Egret on island in the south west corner, 25+ Common Tern on shingle island some still mating (Bob Bennett)
Lavell’s Lake – Green Woodpecker on path to car park, Chiffchaff in tree close to path (Bob Bennett); Whitethroat heard to right of Bittern hide (Peter Scudamore)
Redshank at Lea Farm – Geoff Emmett
Common Tern in flight at Lea Farm – Alan Travers
June 9th
Lea Farm GP – Little Grebe in north east corner (Geoff Emmett)
June 8th
Lea Farm GP – 2 Little Ringed Plover, Little Egret (FJC)
Sandford Lake – 11 Gadwall (FJC)
June 7th
Lea Farm GP – 2 Oystercatcher south west corner, 2 Teal male north east corner, 2 Little Egret, 4 Lapwing (FJC); 5 Little Egret around lake, Tawny Owl female calling and flying opposite Green footbridge on Loddon surrounded by much Jackdaw attention (Michael Hubbard Senior)
June 6th
Lea Farm GP – 5 Ring-necked Parakeet by Green bridge, Little Ringed Plover (FJC); Peregrine causing pandemonium amongst the occupants of the sand spit but appeared to leave dinner less, 4 Little Egret around lake (Michael Hubbard Senior)
Lavell’s Lake – 4 Great Crested Grebe 2 adults with at least two young (Alan Rymer)
June 5th
Lea Farm GP – 5 Little Egret (Alan Rymer)
Lavell’s Lake – Shoveler male in eclipse in front of Bittern hide (Geoff Emmett)
Male Shoveler in eclipse at Lavell’s Lake – Geoff Emmett
June 4th
Lavell’s Lake – 2 Shoveler male and female in front of Bittern hide (Peter Scudamore)
June 3rd
Lavell’s Lake – Cuckoo (FJC)
June 2nd
Lea Farm GP – Little Ringed Plover (Ian Paine); Reed Bunting male (Geoff Emmett)
Male Reed Bunting at Lee Farm – Geoff Emmett
June 1st
Lea Farm GP – Little Ringed Plover on islands in the south west corner, Reed Warbler (Geoff Emmett)
Singing Reed Warbler at Lee Farm – Geoff Emmett
