BLACK-NECKED GREBE still

MONDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

Light NE winds and light drizzle is what befell my visit to the reservoirs today and there was little in the way of interest apart from a major build up in wildfowl numbers.

WILSTONE RESERVOIR (HERTS)

Great Crested Grebe (12)
Little Grebe (1)
*BLACK-NECKED GREBE (juvenile still present to the east of the Drayton Bank)
Mute Swan (27 including the lone first-year)
Gadwall (24)
Common Teal (297)
Eurasian Wigeon (57)
Shoveler (122)
NORTHERN PINTAIL (5)
Tufted Duck (117)
Northern Pochard (204)
Lapwing (104)
Grey Wagtail
House Martin (4)