Today (2/1/14) on the reserve

It was a quiet day birdwise on the reserve today but quite a lot of people turned up to enjoy the sunny weather. Here are the details

HMWT WET MEADOW (the very wet meadow)
Teal
Shoveler

DRAPER
Tufted Duck
Coot
Moorhen
Mallard
Little Grebe 1
Grey Heron 1
Snipe - I saw only 1 but another observer reported 2.

GADWALL (L1)
Gadwall 12
Shoveler 26
Coot
Mute Swan
Lapwing 225+
Cormorant
Canada Goose 1
Tufted Duck
Black-headed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull 1
Kingfisher 1
Grey Heron 1
Pied Wagtail 1
Starling
Teal
Goldfinch
Pheasants 5

KINGFISHER
Coot 2
Kingfisher 1

TRAILS
Robin
Great Tit
Blackbird
Pheasant
Carrion Crow
Woodpigeon
Buzzard 2 - both very distant
Moorhen
Mute Swan
Coot
Cetti's Warbler (heard)
Goldcrest - with a tit flock between the Draper Hide and bridge 3. This was the final highlight as I was reaching the end of the closing walk.