2+ Jack Snipe & 2 Water Pipit (permit only), 3+ Green Sandpiper, Firecrest, Blackcap, 2 Nuthatch, 3+ Shelduck, Kingfisher, 2 Red Kite, Great Black-backed Gull, Greylag Goose, Pheasant (per eBird and WhatsApp)
Butterflies seen include Brimstone, Peacock and Small Tortoiseshell.
3 Blackcap along path, 2+ Firecrest still SW gate, 5+ Shelduck, 1+ Green Sandpiper and Water Pipit (permit only), Red Kite, Pheasant (per eBird and WhatsApp)
Also plenty of Brimstone, Comma, Red Admiral and Peacock butterflies seen.
Brambling along permissive path near South lake hide, Firecrest still SW gate, 2 Barn Owls SE corner (permit only), 3 Siskin, 2+ Shelduck, 2+ Nuthatch, Great Black-backed Gull, 4+ Greylag Goose, 3+ Green Sandpiper and Water Pipit (permit only), Great Black-backed Gull, Fieldfare, Rook, Pheasant (per eBird and WhatsApp)
1st winter Caspian Gull on Phase 1 mid afternoon, Brambling flew East from Phase 3, 2+ Jack Snipe, 5+ Green Sandpiper on P3 (permit only), 2 Firecrest still, 2 Raven, Great Crested Grebe, Great Black-backed Gull, Nuthatch SW corner, Kingfisher, 2 Shelduck, Pheasant, Red Kite, 2 Greylag Geese, Rook, Fieldfare (per eBird and WhatsApp)
2 Great Crested Grebe South Lake still, 2 Firecrest still, 4+ Green Sandpiper (permit only), Siskin, Nuthatch, 3+ Shelduck, 2 Greylag Goose, Rook (per eBird and WhatsApp)
Also first good butterfly day of the year – species observed include Brimstone, Comma, Speckled Wood and Red Admiral.
Great Crested Grebe, 3 Green Sandpiper and Water Pipit (permit only), 4+ Shelduck, Pheasant, Rook, Blackcap, Mistle Thrush, Red Kite (per eBird)
Brambling, Jack Snipe, 2+ Green Sandpiper and Water Pipit (permit only); also female Pintail and Great Crested Grebe on North Lake, Firecrest, Blackcap, 2 Shelduck, Rook (per eBird and WhatsApp)
adult Mediterranean Gull again P3, Great Crested Grebe, FIrecrest still, 3 Shelduck, 3+ Green Sandpiper, Wigeon, Red Kite, Rook, 11 Chiffchaff, 2 Fieldfare, Reed Bunting singing South Lake (per eBird and WhatsApp)
adult Mediterranean Gull still, 2 Firecrest still SW gate, 2 Green Sandpiper, Water Pipit and Jack Snipe (permit only), 2 Shelduck, 4 Greylag Goose (per eBird and WhatsApp)
2 Great Crested Grebe, Water Pipit (permit only), 3+ Shelduck (per eBird)
2 adult Mediterranean Gull on Phase 3, Pintail North Lake, Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, 2 Firecrest still, 2+ Water Pipit and 4+ Green Sandpiper (permit only), 7+ Stonechat, Raven, Wigeon Phase 1, 3 Fieldfare, Red Kite, Pheasant, 4+ Shelduck, 2 Greylag Goose (per WhatsApp and eBird)
adult Caspian Gull on Phase 3 briefly, Barn Owl, 2 Firecrest still, Nuthatch, Raven, 2 Greylag Geese, 2 Shelduck, Water Pipit and 2 Green Sandpiper (permit only), 3 Stonechat (per eBird and WhatsApp)
2 adult Mediterranean Gull, Jack Snipe (permit only), Wigeon, 4+ Shelduck, 4+ Green Sandpiper and Water Pipit (permit only), Raven, 4 Red Kite, 15 Redwing, 6 Fieldfare, 2 Stonechat (per eBird and WhatsApp)
3 Mediterranean Gulls on Phase 3, 4 Siskin, 6 Green Sandpiper and Water Pipit (permit only), Firecrest still, Great Crested Grebe on South Lake, 2 Red Kite, 3 Shelduck, 10 Little Egret, Pheasant (per eBird and WhatsApp)
Black-tailed Godwit Phase 3 briefly, Jack Snipe on the North Lake, Mediterranean Gull over the North Lake, 2 Little Owl parkside, 2 Firecrest still, 3 Water Pipit (permit only) and 4+ Green Sandpiper, Red Kite, 10 Shelduck, 13 Pochard, 48 Lapwing, 2 Fieldfare (per WhatsApp and eBird)
Beddington Farmlands Nature Reserve 