Two Blackcaps, three Willow warblers, nine Chiffchaffs and two Cetti’s Warblers were heard singing this morning. There were also several frogs in the Haven that could be heard croaking.

Today two Stoats were seen on the site, one was chasing the other. There were also three Willow Warblers, up to ten Swallows and a Little Egret. RW.

On the Severn Trent fields is a flock of approximately 900 Golden Plover. There is also one Wheatear. On the reserve there are 5 Chiffchaff and 65 Sand Martins plus a Willow Warbler in the Haven. RW.

In the evening 7 Swallows were feeding over the Large Gravel Pit. PS.

This morning a Swallow and around 60 Sand Martins were seen over the Large Gravel Pit. There was also a Willow Warbler in the Haven. RW.

A Little Ringed Plover was heard calling as it flew over the dry end of the Slurry Lagoon this afternoon. There were six Chiffchaffs singing and a Cetti’s. PS.

This afternoon a Wheatear was spotted at the north end of the slurry lagoon. Four Chiffchaffs were near the railway line and nearby in the deep pit. About twenty-five Shovelers were feeding on the slurry lagoon. AE.

Today seven more Sand Martins were seen flying SW over the reserve and two more were feeding over the Large Gravel Pit. A Chiffchaff and a Cetti’s Warbler were heard singing and the Tawny Owl popped its head out of the box again. PS.

This morning several Sand Martins flew through the site and a Chiffchaff was singing by the railway bridge. Two Lesser Redpolls were feeding in a birch tree in the Deep Pit and a Woodcock flew across the Slurry Lagoon. In a field on the Severn Trent land a flock of 406 Golden Plover were resting. PS.