Broadwater Gravel Pit, Harefield

A late morning visit to Broadwater Gravel Pit in mild but windy conditions produced the following species:-
Great-crested Grebe (c40), Cormorant, Grey Heron, Little Egret (1), Mute Swan, Canada Goose (4), Egyptian Goose (5), Wigeon (30), Gadwall (3), Teal (1), Mallard, Northern Shoveler (35), Pochard (121), Tufted Duck, Sparrowhawk (1 mobbed by Lesser Black-backed Gull), Moorhen (3), Coot, Black-headed Gull (c80), Lesser Black-backed Gull (11), Herring Gull (3), Woodpigeon (20), Kingfisher (2), Great-spotted Woodpecker (1), Grey Wagtail (1), Wren, Dunnock, Robin, Chiffchaff (3), Goldcrest (2), Long-tailed Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Treecreeper (3), Jay (2), Magpie (2), Jackdaw (2 over), Rook (1 over), Carrion Crow (4), Chaffinch, Greenfinch (2), Siskin (1), Lesser Redpoll (6 over calling).
Butterflies;
Red Admiral, Speckled Wood.