June 30th
Lea Farm Lake – 2 Teal, Shoveler, 3 Oystercatcher all adults, 3 Green Sandpiper one in the south west corner two flying around, Redshank on the east shore (FJC)
Lavell’s Lake- 3 Shoveler eclipse male on the lake two females asleep on the Bund, 4 Great Crested Grebe 2 pairs nesting visible from Bittern hide (FJC)
June 29th
Lea Farm Lake – 3 Grey Wagtail over heading south, Shoveler over, 2 Oystercatcher flew off towards Dinton, 3 Teal in eclipse in the south west corner, 3 Green Sandpiper in the south west corner, 2 Little Ringed Plover behind the Shingle Island (FJC)
Lavell’s Lake Viewing Point- Swallow not so common as before, 20+ Swift over the Landfill, 3 Bullfinch over calling, Reed Warbler singing at the Balancing Pool (FJC)
Black Swan Lake – 4 Grey Wagtail two adults and two juvenile, 2 Pied Wagtail adult and juvenile both near the Activity Centre (FJC)
June 28th
Lea Farm Lake – 2 Green Sandpiper from Ron’s hide (Ralph Watts); 2 Little Ringed Plover adult and juvenile, Oystercatcher, Little Egret all seen in the south west corner, 4 Common Tern on the raft with three sitting (Brian Bennett)
Lavell’s Lake – Kingfisher, Teal, Little Egret, Lapwing, 2 Common Tern (Dave Rimes)
June 27th
Lea Farm Lake – 5 Little Egret from Ron’s hide (Tim James); Little Ringed Plover in the south west corner, 7 Common Tern on the raft with 3 nesting (Peter Scudamore); 2 Green Sandpiper, 4 Little Ringed Plover (Nick Dearing)
Lavell’s Lake – 11 Little Egret, 2 Oystercatcher all seen from Bittern hider (Tim James); Teal, Shoveler, Lapwing, Green Sandpiper (Peter Scudamore); 3 Green Sandpiper, Peregrine over the Wet Meadow chasing Starling, 5 Common Tern chasing the Peregrine!, Hobby chasing Sand Martin near Teal hide (Michael Hubbard)
Sandford Lake – Little Egret, Little Grebe on the Loddon (Tim James)
3 Green Sandpiper at Lavell’s Lake – Michael Hubbard
June 26th
Lavell’s Lake – 6 Little Egret from Bittern hide (Alan Rymer)
June 25th
Lea Farm Lake – 8 Little Ringed Plover in the south west corner, 6 Little Egret, 5 Common Tern three appear on the raft, 30+ House Martin, 12+ Sand Martin (Michael Hubbard)
Lavell’s Lake – 9 Little Egret (Don Broadbridge); 4 Teal (Peter Scudamore)
June 24th
Lea Farm Lake – 5 Little Ringed Plover on the south west beach, Green Sandpiper (Alan Jackman)
Lavell’s Lake – 2 Common Tern, 4 Little Egret (Steve Hughes); Kingfisher, Lapwing (Dave Rimes); 5 Little Egret (Tim James); Grey Wagtail near the Sandford Lay-by (Alan Jackman)
June 23rd
Lavell’s Lake – Kingfisher in tree by Betty’s Bench (Steve Clarke); 4 Little Egret, 2 Oystercatcher, 2 Lapwing (Peter Scudamore)
June 22nd
Lea Farm Lake – 3 Little Ringed Plover 2 adults and a juvenile in the north east corner (FJC)
Lavell’s Lake – Green Sandpiper seen from Bittern hide (Tim James)
June 21st
Lea Farm Lake – Green Sandpiper (Rick Dawson); Redshank on the north spit island seen from Renton’s screen (Keith Boseley); 6 Little Egret, 6+ House Martin, 36 Lapwing, 2 Teal, Swifts overhead (FJC)
Lavell’s Lake – Oystercatcher, 2 Green Sandpiper (Rick Dawson); 5 Little Egret from Teal hide (Keith Boseley); 2 Oystercatcher, 4 Little Egret, 3 Shoveler, 2 Lapwing (Ella Wheeler)
June 20th
Lea Farm Lake – 2 Lapwing, Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper (Tim James)
Lavell’s Lake – 3 Teal, 3 Little Egret, 2 Shoveler male and female both sleeping, Lapwing (Peter Scudamore); 2 Little Egret, 2 Oystercatcher seen from Bittern hide (Phil Sigley)
Black Swan Lake – Grey Wagtail near the Activity Centre on the beach, Many Sand Martin around feeding (Alan Jackman)
June 19th
Lavell’s Lake – Oystercatcher on the Bund, Green Sandpiper on the Bund (Tim James); Kingfisher seen from Bittern hide (Richard Sajdak)
June 18th
Lea Farm Lake – 10 Lapwing, 2 Oystercatcher, Shoveler, Little Grebe, 5 Common Tern maybe two pairs on the raft, 2 Black-headed Gull on the raft with many nesting on the Shingle island (Peter Scudamore)
Lavell’s Lake – 2 Common Tern, 2 Oystercatcher, 3 Little Egret, Teal on the Bund, 3 Gadwall, Lapwing (Peter Scudamore)
June 17th
Lea Farm Lake – 10 Lapwing, 4 Common Tern, 4 Sand Martin (Brian Crathorne)
Lavell’s Lake – Common Tern, Whitethroat singing, 3 Little Egret, 8 Sand Martin from Teal hide, Teal, Shoveler, 2 Lapwing (Brian Crathorne)
June 16th
Lea Farm Lake – 30+ Black-headed Gull, 6 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 4 Common Tern, 2 Teal, 10 Lapwing, Shoveler, Oystercatcher, 4 Sand Martin flying around (Steve Clarke)
Sandford Lake – Kingfisher (Steve Clarke)
June 15th
Lea Farm Lake – 40+ Black-headed Gull including one on the raft and 3 pairs on the Shingle Island, 2 Common Tern on the raft, 2 Teal on the bank in the south east corner, 10 Lapwing, Shoveler (FJC)
Black Swan Lake – 30+ Swift trickling by east to west near the Activity Centre (FJC)
June 12th
Lea Farm Lake – Shoveler male, Little Egret, 24 Lapwing (Peter Scudamore)
Lavell’s Lake – 2 Lapwing, Little Egret, Kingfisher on Jerry’s bench (Peter Scudamore)
June 10th
Lea Farm Lake – House Sparrow on the feeders briefly, 2 Greenfinch on the feeders, 3 Lapwing, 2 Common Tern on the raft (Peter Scudamore)
June 9th
Lea Farm Lake – 2 Shoveler both males, Oystercatcher, 5 Lapwing, 2 Common Tern on the raft, Little Egret (Peter Scudamore)
Lavell’s Lake – Lapwing, 5 Gadwall on the Bund, Whitethroat calling from beyond the Scrape (FJC); 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker 2 adults with 2 young (Peter Scudamore)
Black Swan Lake – 5 Swift overhead, 3+ House Martin, Kestrel over main island all seen from around the Activity Centre (FJC)
June 8th
Lea Farm Lake – 5 Lapwing, 14+ Sand Martin, 2 Common Tern, 2 Little Egret (Steve Clarke)
June 7th
Lea Farm Lake – 4 Shoveler, 2 Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, 11+ Sand Martin, 4 Common Tern on the raft, Little Egret (Steve Clarke)
Lavell’s Lake – Lapwing on the Bund, 2 House Martin, 12+ Sand Martin 4 Common Tern (Bob Bennett)
June 6th
Lea Farm Lake – 4 Lapwing (Peter Scudamore)
Lavell’s Lake – Lapwing (Peter Scudamore)
June 4th
Lea Farm Lake – 14 Lapwing, 4 Oystercatcher, Shoveler, Gadwall, 4 Common Tern around the raft (Peter Scudamore)
Lavell’s Lake – Lapwing on the Bund, Little Egret on the Bund, 4 Great Crested Grebe with one on a nest on the small island (Peter Scudamore)
Lavell’s Lake Car Park Field- Greenfinch on the telegraph wires (Rupert Woodman)
June 2nd
Lea Farm Lake – 2 Lapwing, 2 Gadwall, 10 Sand Martin, 4 Common Tern, Skylark distant over the Landfill, Cuckoo flew past, 6 House Martin on the far bank, 2 Swift over the Landfill (Steve Clarke)
Lavell’s Lake – Kingfisher flew past Bittern hide (Simon Huggins)
June 1st
Lea Farm Lake – Raven landed three times on top of a Pine tree on the far side of the Landfill (Brian Bennett)
Black Swan Lake – 6 Swift over Goat Island (Steve Clarke)
