The Flight Bit

24 08 2025 DRAYCOTE WATER. Evening,  car park toward valve tower. Great-crested grebe Little grebe Grey heron 3+ Little egret 13+ Cormorant Mute swan Greylag goose Canada goose Mallard Tufted duck Gadwall Teal 3 Coot Moorhen Kestrel Common sandpiper Lesser black-backed gull Black-headed gull Woodpigeon Stock dove Feral pigeon Green woodpecker Meadow pipit 4 Grey wagtail 2 Pied wagtail (innumerable) Yellow wagtail 15+ House martin Robin Blue tit Long-tailed tit Wren Chiffchaff (numerous) Carrion crow Rook Jackdaw Magpie Chaffinch Goldfinch Linnet Rabbit 4 Grey squirrel

12 07 2025 STANFORD TOP POOL + distant reservoir dam view. Grey heron Greylag goose Mallard Coot Moorhen Pheasant Red kite Buzzard Indet gull Black-headed gull Common tern Woodpigeon Stock dove Kingfisher Robin Nuthatch Wren Blackcap Reed warbler Raven Carrion crow Jackdaw Magpie Reed bunting Common blue damselfly Large red-eyed damselfly Brown hawker Migrant hawker

16 06 2025 Warwickshire Avon, Charlecote Grey heron Mallard Moorhen Kestrel 2 Hobby Red kite (Indet gull) Woodpigeon *Cuckoo 4 (min.1f) Kingfisher Skylark Swift Swallow House martin Great tit Blue tit Sedge warbler Chiffchaff Common whitethroat Carrion crow Magpie Chaffinch *Corn bunting Reed bunting Minnow Dace Chub Roach Bleak Emperor dragonfly *Scarce chaser Common blue damselfly Blue-tailed damselfly Banded demoiselle (Indet damselfly) Red admiral 2 Comma Meadow brown (Indet white)

10 06 2025 Napton Reservoir big lake, NE corner. Great crested grebe 4+ Mute swan 2 Greylag goose 30+ Canada goose 30+ Mallard Tufted duck Coot Moorhen Pheasant Sparrowhawk Lapwing Indet gull Lesser black-backed gull Woodpigeon Swallow 7 House martin 2 Blackbird Song thrush Robin Blue tit Starling 100 Wren Chiffchaff Reed warbler Carrion crow Jackdaw Chaffinch 2 Reed bunting Pike Common blue damselfly Red-eyed damselfly Blue-tailed damselfly Black-tailed skimmer

12 06 2025 Napton Reservoir big lake, NE corner. Evening. Great crested grebe Mute swan 2 Greylag goose 55+yng Canada goose 70+yng Mallard Tufted duck Coot Indet gull Woodpigeon Meadow pipit 2 Pied wagtail Swift 4 Swallow 2 House martin Blackbird Song thrush 2 Blue tit (fam.) Wren Dunnock Starling 15 Carrion crow Rook 7 Jackdaw 4 Magpie Chiffchaff Reed warbler Chaffinch Reed bunting

07 06 2025 Napton Reservoir Big lake, NE corner, late pm. Little egret Great crested grebe Mute swan 2 Greylag goose 38+yng Canada goose 19+7tng Egyptian goose 2 Mallard 9+ Coot min. 15+2yng Common tern 3 Indet gull Woodpigeon Skylark Pied wagtail 2 Swallow 5 House martin 9 Sand martin Swift 3 Blackbird Song thrush Great tit +yng Blue tit Starling 60+ Dunnock Wren Reed warbler Common whitethroat Chiffchaff Carrion crow Jackdaw Reed bunting Tench