July is the first month of the WeBS year, with autumn passage starting, it also won't be long before we are welcoming our first winter visitors back onto site. Conducted by Stuart and Julie, here are July's results....
63 tufted duck
43 mallard
27 pochard
13 gadwall
3 teal
48 mute swan
105 graylag goose
37 Canada goose
89 coot
1 moorhen
14 cormorant
21 little egret
8 grey heron
8 great crested grebe
104 lapwing
5 green sandpiper
1 oystercatcher
1 greenshank
21 black-headed gull
2 lesser black-backed gull
12 common tern
Greenshank - some of the first waders through on passage in July. Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com)