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Hanningfield Reservoir 11:55 to 13:37, Sunny, warm, clear
20 Canada Goose (+) 33 Greylag Goose (+) 6 Egyptian Goose Ruddy Shelduck 9 Red-crested Pochard 6 Little Grebe 5 Great Crested Grebe 22 Lapwing (+) Green Sandpiper Common Tern Little Egret Lesser Whitethroat 7 Pied Wagtail (+) 100 Tufted Duck (+) Green Woodpecker [Paul Everett]

Hanningfield Reservoir 09:45 to 11:25, fine, warm, few clouds; observations from Fishing Lodge Bay & Fremnells Causeway. Different sightings to reported eleswhere
Buzzard Kestrel 13 Red-crested Pochard (10 adults including female with 3 duckings) Common Sandpiper Dunlin 3 Yellow-legged Gull (adults) 3 Little Ringed Plover 2 Little Egret [Mark Gregory]

Hanningfield Reservoir 13:00 to 16:00,
6 Black-tailed Godwit 5 Redshank 3 Little Ringed Plover (Ad 2 juvs) Dunlin (Adult) Sanderling (Adult) 2 Yellow-legged Gull (Adults) Ruddy Shelduck 7 Red-crested Pochard 2 Teal [Daryl Rhymes]

Hanningfield Reservoir 10:00 to 13:00,
2 Bearded Tit (Juveniles on N lagoon, others calling) Water Rail (Calling N lagoon) 2 Kingfisher 5 Common Sandpiper (West bank) Red-crested Pochard (Drake) 4 Tufted Duck (Fem + 3 young S lagoon) [Daryl Rhymes]

Hanningfield Reservoir 11:15 to 16:30, Sunny spells, lots of cloud. Light SW breeze, 20c. Sightings with Brenda from Rawl hide.
Red Kite (Slowly flying South over West Bank tree's at 13 50 hours. ) 2 Buzzard 2 Kestrel 2 Oystercatcher Little Ringed Plover Little Egret Grey Heron 10 Mallard (2 females, with 4 & 6 ducklings.) 3 Teal (2 drakes 1 female.) 4 Tufted Duck (2 pair. ) 100 Coot (Circa. ) 3 Red-crested Pochard Little Grebe Great Black-backed Gull 10 Lesser Black-backed Gull 20 Black-headed Gull 30 Swift (At least. ) 6 Common Tern 10 Herring Gull 15 Lapwing (Circa.) 3 Moorhen (Juveniles.) 6 Pied Wagtail [David Hale]

Hanningfield Reservoir 09:00 to 12:00,
2 Red Kite (Moving steadily north) Hobby 5 Buzzard (At least) Oystercatcher 10 Red-crested Pochard (Including two broods of one and three) Pochard (Female) Shoveler (Drake) 6 Lapwing 5 Garden Warbler [David Jobbins]

Hanningfield Reservoir 09:50 to 11:45, overcast with odd bright spell, mild light winds; Fremnells Causeway only
2 Oystercatcher 2 Sparrowhawk 4 Buzzard (at least) 2 Hobby Green Woodpecker Great Spotted Woodpecker 10 Red-crested Pochard (one female 9 males) Mistle Thrush Song Thrush 2 Cuckoo Egyptian Goose [Mark Gregory]

Hanningfield Reservoir 15:15 to 17:45, cloudy, light NE wind. Selected highlights.
3 Swift Osprey Red Kite 2 Hobby [Simon Satchell]

Hanningfield Reservoir 10:35 to 12:00, mainly overcast, few sunny spells, NE winds; Fremnells Causeway only
Red Kite (east) 4 Buzzard (including one with white on tail) Sparrowhawk 3 Red-crested Pochard (2 males + female) 3 Common Tern 3 Swallow [Mark Gregory]

Hanningfield Reservoir 14:10 to 14:30, Causeway only
9 Red-crested Pochard (8m 1f) 2 Blackcap Chiffchaff Green Woodpecker (heard) 2 Stock Dove 20 Greylag Goose (inc brood of 5 goslings on causeway bank) 3 Lesser Black-backed Gull [Ben Mapp]

Hanningfield Reservoir 12:00 to 14:00, Sunny 14 degrees
35 Cormorant (+) 120 Black-headed Gull (+) 50 Greylag Goose (+) 16 Canada Goose 8 Egyptian Goose 4 Pochard 9 Teal 7 Mallard 4 Mute Swan 2 Gadwall 43 Tufted Duck 17 Coot 16 Herring Gull 2 Oystercatcher (Two on larger pond in field) 60 Great Crested Grebe (+) 8 Chiffchaff 10 Blackcap (+) 2 Dunnock 2 Robin Wren 5 Blue Tit 4 Long-tailed Tit Song Thrush 2 Blackbird 4 Magpie 6 Carrion Crow Wood Pigeon 2 Buzzard [David Pallash]