13 May 2008
CWP 57: Birdguides is reporting a White Rumped Sandpiper on the artificial beach at 13.20 today. This sighting has not been confirmed. Please could anyone attempting to find this bird please keep to public footpaths and avoid disturbing the Little Ringed Plover (Sched 1 species) breeding on the site.
Thames Path near the Waterhay car park: Pair of Coots with two young on pond , female Mallard on same pond. John Rock
CWP 59: Willow warbler, several Great crested Grebe, 1 Mute Swan, pair of Canada Geese John Rock
Photo courtesy of John Rock
(Willow Warbler or Chiffchaff any thoughts?)
CWP 68c: 4 Gadwall, 2 Shelduck, male Shoveler, 2 Common tern, 3 Swifts, 2 colour marked heron, Cuckoo heard from the hide but not seen John Rock