Saturday 16th March

Rutland Water: 2 Slav Grebes still, South Arm 2 from Teal hide; Great Northern Diver & drake Common Scoter at the dam; drake Smew, Lagoon 3.

Friday 15th March

Rutland Water: 2+ Sand Martins, Lagoon 2; Cattle Egret, Wigeon hide; 2 Smew still, Lagoon 4; 1+ Scaup still, North Arm.

Enderby: Cattle Egret still at Jubilee Park from the car park.

Eyebrook Res: redhead Smew south of the island.

Wednesday 13th March

Rutland Water: 2 Smew, Lagoon 4; 1+ Scaup North Arm still.

Tuesday 12th March

Rutland Water: Sand Martin at south end of dam.

Eyebrook Res: 3 Smew (2 drakes) still.

Sunday 10th March

Rutland Water: 2 Slav Grebes & Great Northern Diver, South Arm 3.

Stanford Res: no sign of Firecrest today.

Saturday 9th March

Stanford Res (permit holders only): Firecrest at Welford Road end by the car park.

Rutland Water: adult Little Gull, Lagoon 1; 2 Slav Grebes & Scaup South Arm 1 from Heron hide (not North Arm as previously); 6 Scaup still, North Arm; Cattle Egret still in sheep field along Hambleton Road.

Eyebrook Res: adult Little Gull.

Enderby: 1 Cattle Egret still at Jubilee Park from the car park.

Firecrest, Stanford Res © Chris Hubbard

Friday 8th March

Eyebrook Res: 1 Little Gull, also 5 Smew (2 drakes) still.

Rutland Water: Cattle Egret still in sheep field along Hambleton Road; 2 Smew, Lagoon 3; 7 Scaup, North Arm; Great Northern Diver off Lyndon VC.

Enderby: 2 Cattle Egrets still from jubilee Park car park.

Thursday 7th March

Thornton Res: 4 Little Gulls, then flew off early afternoon, also Avocet on the dam.

Rutland Water: Little Gull, Lagoon 1, also 5 Scaup still, North Arm.

Enderby: 1 Cattle Egret still at Jubilee Park from the car park.

Stanford Res: adult Med Gull in the roost this evening.

Tuesday 5th March

Rutland Water: 2 Slav Grebes & 5 Scaup still, North Arm; Cattle Egret still in sheep field off Oakham Road; Great Northern Diver, South Arm 3; 2 Smew, Lagoon 3; adult Med Gull, Lagoon 4.

Stoney Cove: 1st-winter Shag still.

Eyebrook Res: 4 Smew (2 drakes) still.

Monday 4th March

Watermead CP Birstall: Firecrest still along north side of Key Lake this afternoon.

Whitwick: 3 Waxwings, Church Lane.

Sunday 3rd March

Watermead CP Birstall: Firecrest still along north side of Key Lake late morning but elusive.

Rutland Water: Cattle Egret in field by the turn-off from the A606 to Egleton/Hambleton. Also 2 Smew, Lagoon 3 and 8 Scaup, North Arm.

Enderby: 2 Cattle Egrets still, Jubilee Park.

Eyebrook Res: 4 Smew (2 drakes) still.

Friday 1st March

Enderby: 2 Cattle Egrets still, Jubilee Park.

Rutland Water: 8 Scaup, North Arm + Great Northern Diver.