14th April

Marsh Harrier: 1 flapped north eastwards over the open spaces at 8.25am.
Red Kite: 2 birds flew east over the English Gardens at 11.30am.
Jack Snipe: 1 was flushed from area 25 at 10.55am and after being looked for again at 11.05am.
Willow Warbler: 1 singing near the toilet block in area 16.
Chiffchaff: 2 birds singing from area 13 and 29.
Blackcap: 10 birds around the park.
Great crested Grebe: the pair by the island in area 6 have hatched at least three young. While the pair on the east side of the island in area 5 had their nest destroyed by terrapins.
Ring-necked Parakeet: 2 birds feeding on blossom in area 29.