Maple Lodge Nature Reserve

I conducted a morning visit to the reserve with fellow birder and pal Steve Carter where we noted the following species :-
Little Grebe (4 immature on clubhouse lake), Great Cormorant (1), Grey Heron (3), Red Kite (2), Common Buzzard (1), Eurasian Sparrowhawk (1), Green Sandpiper (1), Ring-necked Parakeet (1), Cetti's Warbler (male singing briefly from phragmites), Chiffchaff (1), Eurasian Jay (2),

Dragonflies & Damselflies:-
Migrant Hawker, Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly.

Butterflies:-
Small White, Comma, Speckled Wood. 
 

                                                    Ring-necked Parakeet at feeding station

                                          Eurasian Jay at feeding station

                                         Chiffchaff at Long Hedge.

                                                        Migrant Hawker at Long Hedge

                                                        Common Darter at Long Hedge

                                                         Comma at Long Hedge

                                          Speckled Wood at Long Hedge