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Cheddar Reservoir Tuesday morning 10am-10.45am

Yellow wagtail, Egyptian goose, common sandpipers - 30 or more never seen this many here. Female mallard still with her male Tufted Duck companion and 8 ducklings. Also a pair of mallard with 12 ducklings.

Re: Cheddar Reservoir Tuesday morning 10am-10.45am

At least 29 Common Sand this evening, but the flock was frequently disturbed by walkers and there may have been as many as 34.Egyptian Goose still present along with c40 Swallow and 10 Sand Martin.

Re: Cheddar Reservoir Tuesday morning 10am-10.45am

Could not find any Common Sand this evening, but single Whimbrel flew over.