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What's on the Lake Today
The work on the lake has now nearly finished and it is hoped that once the newly planted reeds have taken then a whole series of new birds including warblers and other wading types will be seen. http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/index.php?section=news&id=2374
June 9th 2008 - Great Crested Greebs (pair) with 3 chicks ; Mute Swans (pair) with 7 Cygnets! ; Coots (pair) with 5 chicks (2 lost) ; 3 other Coots, some Mallard, Flock of Canda Geese and a visiting Cormorant.
June 7th 2008 - Great Crested Greebs (pair) with 3 chicks ; Mute Swans (pair) and just hatched 7 cygnets! ; Coots (pair) with 5 chicks (2 lost) ; 3 other Coots, visiting Lapwings, large Grey Heron.
May 17th 2008 - Great Crested Greebs (pair) with 3 chicks ; Mute Swans (pair) nesting, Coots (pair) with 7 chicks ; (still some very large fish including a pike on patrol)
October 26th 2007 - Mute Swans (pair), Tufted Duck (many), Coots (many), Mallard (few), Common Gulls
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