Is'nt this where CT, Ken and Ian, plus many more were getting their excellent shots of the KF from?
I seem to remember there was talk that a warden that did'nt like the togs, had kept the water at a level that detered the kingfishers. Rude man.
I have a friend in Coventry who goes there often. Couple of years ago he sent me a pic of a Bittern.
http://www.brandonbirding.co.uk/brandonbirds.asp
It there anything to do with 200mm max? I live very close so I could go there.