North Cardiff roundup

Llanishen: 1M + 1F shelduck flew in at 09:30, 1 sedge warbler singing occasionally (2 singing here on 14th), 1 reed bunting singing, 1 ad GBB gull on dry-land roost, among lessers that included an immature colour-ringed bird [black ring, yellow letters K+U]. Also 1 gc grebe, at least 2 little grebes, 4 tufties, 14 mallards, 2 Canadas, 1 moorhen, 8 coots, 2 mute swans flew over, 1 grey heron, and my 1st common blue of the year here.

Lisvane: 6 gc grebes, 14 coots, 2 tufties, 2 mute swans, 2 mallards with at least 4 ducklings, 2 grey wags. Whitethroat singing nearby, on Lisvane Road.

Roath Park Lake: tawny owl fledgelings at the wild end, various colour-ringed gulls: blue ring -orange letters AKZ, black-yellow L+B, red-white 5YF.

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