Saturday 3 September 2011

3rd Sept 2011

Greenshank.....Knypersley Res.....photo by S Seal.









Gailey Res
No sign of juvenile White-winged Black Tern or any Black Terns early morning , but
adult Little Gull still.........Birdguides.

Westport Lake
Pintail x 3 on main lake @ 9-00........J Jones.

Blithfield Res (permit only)
Admaston Reach......juv Curlew Sand , 34 x Ringed Plover , 9 x Dunlin .
Causeway.....Common Sand , 2 x Common Tern.
Tad Bay.....Greenshank , Peregrine and Raven .
Blithe Bay......2 x Knot , 6 x Greenshank , Snipe and Wheatear .
Deep End.....3 x Black Tern and adult Y L Gull.............R Powell.
Additional sightings 2 x Bar-tailed Godwit St Stephens Bay and 2 x Green Sandpiper Blithe Bay........MW

Belvide Res (permit only)
Knot juvenile this morning , also 3 x Ruff..........Birdguides.
Ist winter Med Gull this afternoon and adult Little Gull.........Birdguides

Knypersley Res
Greenshank one present mid-day , also Raven........GB , SS.
Greenshank still present @ 18-40 this evening.......PS.

Uttoxeter Quarry
Wigeon , 2 x Shelduck , 5 x Teal , LR Plover , Common Sand , Peregrine , Raven
and 2 x Whitethroat...........R Powell.