Friday 8 May 2009 - Osselle 8/5/09

Mute Swan - pair sitting.

Mallard - An increase in numbers - breeding season already over for some!

Great Crested Grebe - 1 pair present on the water, no sign of a nest so far.

Buzzard - 1

Wood Sandpiper - 2

Common Sandpiper -

Little Ringed Plover - 3+

Temminck's Stint - 1

Sand Martin - The colony on the island is much more active now, but there are plenty of tunnels being dug in a pile of sand still being worked on.

Stonechat - A pair and a male.

Reed Warbler - 1 heard

Golden Oriole - Heard

Tree Sparrow - 2

Linnet - 1