Sunday 31 October 2010

31st Oct 2010

Note!!!!!!!!
TWITCHERS A BRITISH OBSESSION
Monday 1st Nov ........9-00pm-10-00pm BBC4
This film follows competitive bird watchers chasing new ticks on their list.

Whitemoor Haye
Whooper Swan one still with Mute Swans this morning.......Birdguides.

Uttoxeter Quarry
Dipper , 61 x Golden Plover , Green Sand , 2 x Dunlin , 4 x Snipe and 2 x Raven
this morning., Barn Owl and 40 x Fieldfare this afternoon.......A Barker.

Belvide Res (permit only)
Common Scoter still present but no sign of 1st winter female Scaup.........Birdguides.

Leek
Waxwing x 16 at Sunnyhills Rd off Newcastle Rd near main entrance to
Adams Food this afternoon.............Birdguides.

Brookleys Lake
Whooper Swan x 4 adults flew east @ 13-35 , also 16 x Mandarin present.....R Powell.

Cannock Chase
Ring Ouzel near the White House in hawthorns about 200m from car park SJ995163.