Lisvane yesterday (29th): 1 ad yellow-legged gull among a decent roost of 128 LBB gulls, 9 herring gulls and a single BH gull. Wildfowl dispersal continues, with 142 tufties, 6 pochard, 66 coots, 5 GC grebes, 2 adult and 1 large juv little grebes, 1 ad and 2 large juv moorhens, 8 Canadas, 3 mallards and 2 mute swans.

Our report to NRW on wildfowl counts at Lisvane Reservoir across the last winter period, is available here:

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Llanishen today (30th): Highlight was confirmation of breeding of tufted duck at Llanishen Reservoir -a female with 5 small ducklings. 3 other tufties, 1F teal, 2 adult little grebes with at least 2 large chicks (1st brood) and at least 1 small chick (i.e. 2nd brood). Also 11 Canadas, 12 coots and a pied wag.