Marshes Hill
Stonechat male present this morning.........SS.
Knypersley Res
Wigeon x 3 , Raven and Dipper........SS.
Friday, 30 September 2011
Thursday, 29 September 2011
29th Sept 2011
Knypersley Res
Common Sandpiper , 2 x Raven and 3 x Wigeon........SS.
Belvide Res (permit only)
Black-tailed Godwit, Greenshank, Dunlin, Ringed Plover and a Wheatear.......
Common Sandpiper , 2 x Raven and 3 x Wigeon........SS.
Belvide Res (permit only)
Black-tailed Godwit, Greenshank, Dunlin, Ringed Plover and a Wheatear.......
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
28 September 2011
Berryhill
A male Merlin through low at 08:45.........RT
Belvide Res (permit only)
Long-eared Owl still in hawthorn 100yds south of Andrew Chappell hide also Black-tailed Godwit and a Greenshank..........Birdguides
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Little Stint at Admaston Reach.........Birdguides
A male Merlin through low at 08:45.........RT
Belvide Res (permit only)
Long-eared Owl still in hawthorn 100yds south of Andrew Chappell hide also Black-tailed Godwit and a Greenshank..........Birdguides
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Little Stint at Admaston Reach.........Birdguides
Tuesday, 27 September 2011
27 September 2011
Silverdale Colliery
Juv Arctic Tern briefly..............BL
Adult Yellow-legged Gull and a Wheatear.........NP
Berryhill
A Stonechat present and 9x Ravens over........RT
Chasewater
Caspian Gull adult roosted again along with 10+ Yellow-legged Gulls and an
adult Mediterranean Gull ...Birdguides.
Juv Arctic Tern briefly..............BL
Adult Yellow-legged Gull and a Wheatear.........NP
Berryhill
A Stonechat present and 9x Ravens over........RT
Chasewater
Caspian Gull adult roosted again along with 10+ Yellow-legged Gulls and an
adult Mediterranean Gull ...Birdguides.
Monday, 26 September 2011
26 September 2011
Croxhall
Juv Arctic Tern, Lesser Whitethroat and 2x Little Egret..........SC
Whitemoor Haye
Little Egret and a Greenshank...........SC
Branston WP
7x Wigeon and a Lesser Whitethroat...........SC
Belvide Res
Adult Black Tern and Black-tailed Godwit.........Birdguides
Chasewater
Adult Caspian Gull in the roost and 13 Yellow-legged Gulls..........Birdguides
Juv Arctic Tern, Lesser Whitethroat and 2x Little Egret..........SC
Whitemoor Haye
Little Egret and a Greenshank...........SC
Branston WP
7x Wigeon and a Lesser Whitethroat...........SC
Belvide Res
Adult Black Tern and Black-tailed Godwit.........Birdguides
Chasewater
Adult Caspian Gull in the roost and 13 Yellow-legged Gulls..........Birdguides
Sunday, 25 September 2011
25th Sept 2011
Whitemoor Haye
Black Tern x 3 adults on Quarry Lake this afternoon , also Greenshank
and Golden Plover............R Powell.
Uttoxeter Quarry
2x Green Sandpiper, 13x Curlew, Snipe, 7x Goosander and a Little Owl........EF
Croxall Lakes
Redwing x 20 feeding along the railway embankment.........Birdguides.
Croxden Quarry
Pintail x 3 (1 x drake)..........R Powell.
Branston GPs
Black-tailed Godwit , 8 x Green Sand , 14 x Curlew , Water Rail , 3 x Shelduck ,
6 x Pochard and Willow Tit............R Powell.
Seighford lakes
Raven, 2x Kingfisher, Sedge Warbler and 40x Lapwing.........GH
Berryhill
A Fieldfare over early evening.........RT
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Common Scoter on the causeway..........Birdguides
Black Tern x 3 adults on Quarry Lake this afternoon , also Greenshank
and Golden Plover............R Powell.
Uttoxeter Quarry
2x Green Sandpiper, 13x Curlew, Snipe, 7x Goosander and a Little Owl........EF
Croxall Lakes
Redwing x 20 feeding along the railway embankment.........Birdguides.
Croxden Quarry
Pintail x 3 (1 x drake)..........R Powell.
Branston GPs
Black-tailed Godwit , 8 x Green Sand , 14 x Curlew , Water Rail , 3 x Shelduck ,
6 x Pochard and Willow Tit............R Powell.
Seighford lakes
Raven, 2x Kingfisher, Sedge Warbler and 40x Lapwing.........GH
Berryhill
A Fieldfare over early evening.........RT
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Common Scoter on the causeway..........Birdguides
Saturday, 24 September 2011
24th Sept 2011
Belvide Res (permit only)
Black Tern x 3 juveniles present today........Birdguides.
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Tad bay Osprey, Bar-tailed Godwit, adult Yellow-legged Gull, Great Blacked-backed Gull, 5x Wigeon and a Peregrine
Blithe bay Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 2x Grey Plover, 40x RingedPlover 18x Dunlin.........RP
Uttoxeter Quarry
13x Curlew, 7x Goosander, Gadwell, 4x Egyptian Geese, 17x Teal and a Shelduck.......RP
Black Tern x 3 juveniles present today........Birdguides.
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Tad bay Osprey, Bar-tailed Godwit, adult Yellow-legged Gull, Great Blacked-backed Gull, 5x Wigeon and a Peregrine
Blithe bay Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 2x Grey Plover, 40x RingedPlover 18x Dunlin.........RP
Uttoxeter Quarry
13x Curlew, 7x Goosander, Gadwell, 4x Egyptian Geese, 17x Teal and a Shelduck.......RP
Friday, 23 September 2011
23 September 2011
Berryhill
Ring Ouzel over this morning also a Whinchat present.........RT
Black Bank
Ring Ouzel over south mid morning.........NP
Belvide Res (permit only)
Grey Plover today..........birdguides
Harecastle
Willow Tit next to towpath by the tunnel.........RB
Ring Ouzel over this morning also a Whinchat present.........RT
Black Bank
Ring Ouzel over south mid morning.........NP
Belvide Res (permit only)
Grey Plover today..........birdguides
Harecastle
Willow Tit next to towpath by the tunnel.........RB
Thursday, 22 September 2011
22 September 2011
Hanchurch woods
400x Siskin and 50x Redpoll around the clearfell near lower car park.........NP
Belvide Res (permit only)
2x Arctic Tern (adult and juv) still present........birdguides
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Tad bay Osprey, Ruff, 2x Bar-tailed Godwit and a Snipe
Blithe Bay Little Stint, Curlew Sandpiper, Grey Plover, 50x Ringed Plover, Redshank, 20x Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, Hobby, Wheatear and Yellow Wagtail
Deep end Greenshank, Arctic Tern and Common Sandpiper..........R Berry
400x Siskin and 50x Redpoll around the clearfell near lower car park.........NP
Belvide Res (permit only)
2x Arctic Tern (adult and juv) still present........birdguides
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Tad bay Osprey, Ruff, 2x Bar-tailed Godwit and a Snipe
Blithe Bay Little Stint, Curlew Sandpiper, Grey Plover, 50x Ringed Plover, Redshank, 20x Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, Hobby, Wheatear and Yellow Wagtail
Deep end Greenshank, Arctic Tern and Common Sandpiper..........R Berry
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
21 September 2011
Gailey Res
No sign of the juv Shag this morning, femail Pintail present.........SR
Knypersley
Greenshank still present.........CG
Belvide Res (permit only)
2x Arctic Tern still (adult and juv)............Birdguides
No sign of the juv Shag this morning, femail Pintail present.........SR
Knypersley
Greenshank still present.........CG
Belvide Res (permit only)
2x Arctic Tern still (adult and juv)............Birdguides
Tuesday, 20 September 2011
Monday, 19 September 2011
19 September 2011
Gailey Res
Juv Shag still on main sailing lake.........SR
Newcastle
Spotted Flycatcher........ST
Blithfield Res (permit only)
2x Sandwich Tern off the causeway, also 2x Curlew Sandpiper, 2x Bar-tailed Godwit and a Arctic Tern..........Birdguides
Belvide Res (permit only)
Adult and Juv Arctic Tern still........Birdguides
Aqualate Park
Black Tern on the Mere this afternoon.........Birdguides
Juv Shag still on main sailing lake.........SR
Newcastle
Spotted Flycatcher........ST
Blithfield Res (permit only)
2x Sandwich Tern off the causeway, also 2x Curlew Sandpiper, 2x Bar-tailed Godwit and a Arctic Tern..........Birdguides
Belvide Res (permit only)
Adult and Juv Arctic Tern still........Birdguides
Aqualate Park
Black Tern on the Mere this afternoon.........Birdguides
Sunday, 18 September 2011
18 September
Wilnecote
Juv Shag still on Stoneydelph lake in Kettlebrook Linear park SK231017.........Birdguides
Gailey Res
Juv Shag still on island on the main sailing lake.........Birdguides
Hixon
One possibly 2x Hobby over.........IH
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Curlew Sandpiper in Blithe bay, also 2x Bar-tailed Godwit, Black Tern and Arctic Tern........Birdguides
1st winter Yellow Wagtail (possibly of the eastern form) in cattle field and along the shore of Admaston reach this afternoon............Birdguides
Belvide Res (permit only)
2x Arctic Tern (adult and juv) also Black-tailed Godwit.........Birdguides
Branston GPs
Black-necked Grebe still present..........Birdguides
Juv Shag still on Stoneydelph lake in Kettlebrook Linear park SK231017.........Birdguides
Gailey Res
Juv Shag still on island on the main sailing lake.........Birdguides
Hixon
One possibly 2x Hobby over.........IH
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Curlew Sandpiper in Blithe bay, also 2x Bar-tailed Godwit, Black Tern and Arctic Tern........Birdguides
1st winter Yellow Wagtail (possibly of the eastern form) in cattle field and along the shore of Admaston reach this afternoon............Birdguides
Belvide Res (permit only)
2x Arctic Tern (adult and juv) also Black-tailed Godwit.........Birdguides
Branston GPs
Black-necked Grebe still present..........Birdguides
Saturday, 17 September 2011
17 September 2011
Wilnecote
Juv Shag on Stoneydelph lake at Kettlebrook Linear park SK231017..........Birdguides
Branston GPs
Juv Black-necked Grebe, Little Stint, Curlew Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit ,Ruff, 7x Green Sandpiper, 4x Ringed Plover, 2x Dunlin, 13x Curlew, Water Rail, 3x Little Egret and a Peregrine .........JW
Knypersley
Greenshank still present also 2x Spotted Flycatcher by the castle, Lesser Redpoll, 2x Siskin and a Kingfisher.........GB
Belvide Res (permit only)
Juv Black Tern still also 3x Arctic Tern (adult and 2 juvs)...........Birdguides
Juv Shag on Stoneydelph lake at Kettlebrook Linear park SK231017..........Birdguides
Branston GPs
Juv Black-necked Grebe, Little Stint, Curlew Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit ,Ruff, 7x Green Sandpiper, 4x Ringed Plover, 2x Dunlin, 13x Curlew, Water Rail, 3x Little Egret and a Peregrine .........JW
Knypersley
Greenshank still present also 2x Spotted Flycatcher by the castle, Lesser Redpoll, 2x Siskin and a Kingfisher.........GB
Belvide Res (permit only)
Juv Black Tern still also 3x Arctic Tern (adult and 2 juvs)...........Birdguides
Friday, 16 September 2011
16 September 2011
Parkhall CP
Spotted Flycatcher at Bolton Gate end..........BB
Belvide Res (permit only)
Black Tern, Adult and 2x juv Arctic Tern, juv Black-tailed Godwit and a Long-eared Owl in hawthorn 100m south of Andrew Chapell hide..........Birdguides
Spotted Flycatcher at Bolton Gate end..........BB
Belvide Res (permit only)
Black Tern, Adult and 2x juv Arctic Tern, juv Black-tailed Godwit and a Long-eared Owl in hawthorn 100m south of Andrew Chapell hide..........Birdguides
Thursday, 15 September 2011
15 September 2011
Belvide Res (permit only)
No sign of the juv Sabines Gull so far this morning
2x Black Tern, 2 Juv Arctic Tern and a Juv Little Gull..........Birdguides
Gailey Res
2x juv Arctic Tern and a Swift.........SR
Baswich River Sow meadows
2x Green Sandpiper, 3x Reed Warbler and a Wheatear.........RS
Knypersley
Greenshank still present and 2x Tree Pipit........GB
No sign of the juv Sabines Gull so far this morning
2x Black Tern, 2 Juv Arctic Tern and a Juv Little Gull..........Birdguides
Gailey Res
2x juv Arctic Tern and a Swift.........SR
Baswich River Sow meadows
2x Green Sandpiper, 3x Reed Warbler and a Wheatear.........RS
Knypersley
Greenshank still present and 2x Tree Pipit........GB
Wednesday, 14 September 2011
14 September 2011
Belvide Res ( permit only)
Juv Sabines Gull still present this afternoon also 2x Black Tern, 2x Juv Little Gull, Knot and juv Arctic Tern..........Birdguides
Gailey Res
Adult and 3x juv Arctic Tern
Westport
Hobby and 2x Swift.........NS
Knypersley
Greenshank still present..........GB
Newcastle
2x Crossbill and Yellow Wagtail over Deneside..........RG
Rudyard lake
A Knot briefly this morning at the north end.........AL
Juv Sabines Gull still present this afternoon also 2x Black Tern, 2x Juv Little Gull, Knot and juv Arctic Tern..........Birdguides
Gailey Res
Adult and 3x juv Arctic Tern
Westport
Hobby and 2x Swift.........NS
Knypersley
Greenshank still present..........GB
Newcastle
2x Crossbill and Yellow Wagtail over Deneside..........RG
Rudyard lake
A Knot briefly this morning at the north end.........AL
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
13 September 2011
Belvide Res (permit only)
Juv Sabines Gull still by the dam, also juv Little Gull and juv Arctic Tern.........Birdguides
Knot from Andrew Chappell hide late afternoon........Birdguides
Gailey
1x juv Shag still on Island fishing pool, adult Little Gull over sailing lake and 4x Arctic Tern........SR
Westport
2x Swift........NS
Hobby mid day.......
Berryhill
2x Whinchat, 2x Redstart and 8x Wheatear........RT
Blithfield (permit only)
2x Juv Shag, 2x Bar-tailed Godwit, Ruff, Little Stint, Knot, 30x Ringed Plover, 7x Dunlin, 2x Greenshank, 5x Arctic Tern, 3x Wheatear, 2x Yellow Wagtail, 2x Swift........R Broadbent
Knypersley
Greenshank still present.......CG
Middleton Lakes RSPB
New Reedbed Pool, 4x Dunlin, 5x Ringed Plover & 2x juvenile Little Ringed Plover............................JH
Doxey Marsh
Hobby over this afternoon.........GH
Juv Sabines Gull still by the dam, also juv Little Gull and juv Arctic Tern.........Birdguides
Knot from Andrew Chappell hide late afternoon........Birdguides
Gailey
1x juv Shag still on Island fishing pool, adult Little Gull over sailing lake and 4x Arctic Tern........SR
Westport
2x Swift........NS
Hobby mid day.......
Berryhill
2x Whinchat, 2x Redstart and 8x Wheatear........RT
Blithfield (permit only)
2x Juv Shag, 2x Bar-tailed Godwit, Ruff, Little Stint, Knot, 30x Ringed Plover, 7x Dunlin, 2x Greenshank, 5x Arctic Tern, 3x Wheatear, 2x Yellow Wagtail, 2x Swift........R Broadbent
Knypersley
Greenshank still present.......CG
Middleton Lakes RSPB
New Reedbed Pool, 4x Dunlin, 5x Ringed Plover & 2x juvenile Little Ringed Plover............................JH
Doxey Marsh
Hobby over this afternoon.........GH
Monday, 12 September 2011
12 September 2011
Belvide Res ( permit only)
Sabines Gull still present, also juv Arctic Tern. £3 entry to the dam for non members.........Birdguides
Gailey Res
2x juv Shags still present on the main sailing lake and 2x Arctic Tern.........Birdguides
Also a Swift mid day..........JH
Trentham
28x Mandarin on the gardens lake this morning..........RT
Blithfield Res (permit only)
4x Common Scoter at the deep end, also Little Stint, 2x Bar-tailed Godwit still and 2x Black Tern...........JH
Knypersley
Greenshank still present........CG
Adderley Green
Hobby over........Col
Sabines Gull still present, also juv Arctic Tern. £3 entry to the dam for non members.........Birdguides
Gailey Res
2x juv Shags still present on the main sailing lake and 2x Arctic Tern.........Birdguides
Also a Swift mid day..........JH
Trentham
28x Mandarin on the gardens lake this morning..........RT
Blithfield Res (permit only)
4x Common Scoter at the deep end, also Little Stint, 2x Bar-tailed Godwit still and 2x Black Tern...........JH
Knypersley
Greenshank still present........CG
Adderley Green
Hobby over........Col
Sunday, 11 September 2011
11 September 2011
Belvide Res
Juvenile Sabine's Gull still present late afternoon, also Manx Shearwater from the Scott Hide, £3 entry for non-members.........................Birdguides
Blithfield Res
Little Stint still this morning, also juvenile Shag at Deep end & Little Gull........................Birdguides.
In addition 55x Ringed Plover, 19x Dunlin, Ruff, 3x Greenshank, 2x Curlew Sandpiper, Knot, and Bar- tailed Godwit.............SG
Gailey Res
Red-necked Grebe still on main sailing lake this afternoon, also 2x juvenile Shag & 2x Arctic Terns..........................Birdguides.
Park Hall
Spotted Flycatcher at Bolton Gate end this morning.........................BB.
Uttoxeter Quarry
Knot still present this morning............Birdguides
Radial Park
2x Green Sandpiper over this morning...........RG
Knypersley Res
Greenshank & 2x Hobby.............................GB.
Juvenile Sabine's Gull still present late afternoon, also Manx Shearwater from the Scott Hide, £3 entry for non-members.........................Birdguides
Blithfield Res
Little Stint still this morning, also juvenile Shag at Deep end & Little Gull........................Birdguides.
In addition 55x Ringed Plover, 19x Dunlin, Ruff, 3x Greenshank, 2x Curlew Sandpiper, Knot, and Bar- tailed Godwit.............SG
Gailey Res
Red-necked Grebe still on main sailing lake this afternoon, also 2x juvenile Shag & 2x Arctic Terns..........................Birdguides.
Park Hall
Spotted Flycatcher at Bolton Gate end this morning.........................BB.
Uttoxeter Quarry
Knot still present this morning............Birdguides
Radial Park
2x Green Sandpiper over this morning...........RG
Knypersley Res
Greenshank & 2x Hobby.............................GB.
Saturday, 10 September 2011
10 September 2011
Gailey Res
Sabines' Gull still present this morning as well as Red-necked Grebe, Little Gull & Arctic Tern .................. SR.
Sabine's Gull flew off at 09.30.............CW
2x Juvenile Shag present this evening................................Birdguides
Westport Lake
Arctic Tern briefly, also Swift............NS.
Baldwins Gate
Arctic Tern...........Birdguides
Belvide Res
Sabine's Gull back by the dam wall and showing well at 14.25 ..........Birdguides
Blithfield Res
Causeway - Dunlin x9, Ringed Plover x47, Curlew Sandpiper x1.
Tad Bay - Ruff x1.
St.Stephens Bay - Knot x1.
Blithe Bay - Bar-tailed Godwit x2, Greenshank x1, Peregrine x1, Black Tern x1..............CW, NS.
Causeway- Beech tree point Shag x1 and Little Gull early evening..........
Additional info Little Stint.........RP
Branston Gravel Pits
Green Sandpiper x11, Ruff x2, Greenshank x2, Dunlin x3, Black-tailed Godwit x1, Water Rail x3, Yellow Wagtail x8, Little Egret x5, Hobby x2, Peregrine x1 & Ringed Plover x2...........................NS, CW.
Uttoxeter Quarry
Knot this afternoon...........Birdguides
Sabines' Gull still present this morning as well as Red-necked Grebe, Little Gull & Arctic Tern .................. SR.
Sabine's Gull flew off at 09.30.............CW
2x Juvenile Shag present this evening................................Birdguides
Westport Lake
Arctic Tern briefly, also Swift............NS.
Baldwins Gate
Arctic Tern...........Birdguides
Belvide Res
Sabine's Gull back by the dam wall and showing well at 14.25 ..........Birdguides
Blithfield Res
Causeway - Dunlin x9, Ringed Plover x47, Curlew Sandpiper x1.
Tad Bay - Ruff x1.
St.Stephens Bay - Knot x1.
Blithe Bay - Bar-tailed Godwit x2, Greenshank x1, Peregrine x1, Black Tern x1..............CW, NS.
Causeway- Beech tree point Shag x1 and Little Gull early evening..........
Additional info Little Stint.........RP
Branston Gravel Pits
Green Sandpiper x11, Ruff x2, Greenshank x2, Dunlin x3, Black-tailed Godwit x1, Water Rail x3, Yellow Wagtail x8, Little Egret x5, Hobby x2, Peregrine x1 & Ringed Plover x2...........................NS, CW.
Uttoxeter Quarry
Knot this afternoon...........Birdguides
Friday, 9 September 2011
9th Sept 2011
Gailey Res
Sabine's Gull juvenile this evening on main lake , also 4 x Arctic Terns.....SR.
Red-necked Grebe again present this morning, also adult Little Gull ...Birdguides
Belvide Res (permit only)
Juvenile Sabine's Gull still present mid afternoon also Arctic Tern, there is a £3 charge for non-members......Birdguides....No further sign of Sabine's Gull at Belvide late evening.
Knypersley Res
Greenshank still this evening.......SS.
Whitemoor Haye
Arctic Tern one adult present today............Birdguides.
3x Greenshank, 2x Yellow Wagtail, Common Sandpiper...........JW
Branston GPs
Black-tailed Godwit, 2x Greenshank, 2x Ruff, 7x Green Sandpiper, 13x Curlew, 5x Little Egret, Golden Plover, Ringed Plover and 3x Water Rail........JW
Croxhall
4x Little Egret and Redshank.........JW
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Deep end 2x Arctic Tern, Black Tern
Tad Bay Ruff, Peregrine
Blithe Bay 2x Bar-tailed Godwit, 2x Greenshank, 42x Ringed Plover, 11x Dunlin, Curlew Sandpiper, 7x Wheatear, Whinchat, 2x Yellow Wagtail and Little Egret...........R Berry
Sabine's Gull juvenile this evening on main lake , also 4 x Arctic Terns.....SR.
Red-necked Grebe again present this morning, also adult Little Gull ...Birdguides
Belvide Res (permit only)
Juvenile Sabine's Gull still present mid afternoon also Arctic Tern, there is a £3 charge for non-members......Birdguides....No further sign of Sabine's Gull at Belvide late evening.
Knypersley Res
Greenshank still this evening.......SS.
Whitemoor Haye
Arctic Tern one adult present today............Birdguides.
3x Greenshank, 2x Yellow Wagtail, Common Sandpiper...........JW
Branston GPs
Black-tailed Godwit, 2x Greenshank, 2x Ruff, 7x Green Sandpiper, 13x Curlew, 5x Little Egret, Golden Plover, Ringed Plover and 3x Water Rail........JW
Croxhall
4x Little Egret and Redshank.........JW
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Deep end 2x Arctic Tern, Black Tern
Tad Bay Ruff, Peregrine
Blithe Bay 2x Bar-tailed Godwit, 2x Greenshank, 42x Ringed Plover, 11x Dunlin, Curlew Sandpiper, 7x Wheatear, Whinchat, 2x Yellow Wagtail and Little Egret...........R Berry
Thursday, 8 September 2011
8th Sept 2011
Sabines Gull juvenile Belvide Res.....photo,s by S Seal.
Gailey Res
2x Arctic Terns early morning , plus adult Little Gull and Hobby.........SR.
Belvide Res (permit only)
Juvenile Sabine's Gull still present mid-evening view from Scott Hide there is a £3 charge
for non-members access from Shutt Green Lane........ Birdguides.
Berryhill
2x Whinchat, 2x Redstart and 12x Wheatear...........RT
Knypersley Res
Greenshank still present........C Gater.
Blithfield Res (permit only)
2x Bar- tailed Godwit, Curlew Sandpiper, 38x Ringed Plover, 6x Dunlin, 2x Greenshank, Ruff, Peregrine, Whinchat, Black Tern, 2x Arctic Tern...........R Broadbent
Wednesday, 7 September 2011
7th Sept 2011
Steve Nuttall,s excellent photo of the juvenile Sabine's Gull at Belvide Res.
Belvide Res (permits only)
Juvenile Sabine's Gull between dam and Andrew Chappell Hide @ 6-30.............N Talbot.
Still showing well by the dam mid-afternoon (14-30)...........Birdguides.
Still showing well by the dam late afternoon (16-30)............Birdguides.
Still present late evening , also Juv Arctic Tern.........Birdguides.
Gailey Res
2x Arctic Tern, also 2x Ringed Plover, Hobby.........SR.
Still 2 x Arctic Terns this evening also adult Little Gull......SR.
Knypersley Res
Greenshank still present this morning............SS.
River Sow
Common Sand x 2 around Brancote Sewage Works this morning , also Kingfisher and
6 x Raven.....G Hadley .
Pipe Green (Litchfield)
Whinchat one in rough meadow east of the stream........Birdguides.
Belvide Res (permits only)
Juvenile Sabine's Gull between dam and Andrew Chappell Hide @ 6-30.............N Talbot.
Still showing well by the dam mid-afternoon (14-30)...........Birdguides.
Still showing well by the dam late afternoon (16-30)............Birdguides.
Still present late evening , also Juv Arctic Tern.........Birdguides.
Gailey Res
2x Arctic Tern, also 2x Ringed Plover, Hobby.........SR.
Still 2 x Arctic Terns this evening also adult Little Gull......SR.
Knypersley Res
Greenshank still present this morning............SS.
River Sow
Common Sand x 2 around Brancote Sewage Works this morning , also Kingfisher and
6 x Raven.....G Hadley .
Pipe Green (Litchfield)
Whinchat one in rough meadow east of the stream........Birdguides.
Tuesday, 6 September 2011
6th Sept 2011
Gailey Res
2x Arctic Terns still present plus 2x Ringed Plover............SR
Adult Little Gull still present........Birdguides
Silverdale Colliery
Common Sandpiper still present............JH
Belvide Res (permit only)
Osprey through also 3x Ruff and juv Arctic Tern..........Birdguides
2x Arctic Terns still present plus 2x Ringed Plover............SR
Adult Little Gull still present........Birdguides
Silverdale Colliery
Common Sandpiper still present............JH
Belvide Res (permit only)
Osprey through also 3x Ruff and juv Arctic Tern..........Birdguides
Monday, 5 September 2011
5th Sept 2011
Knypersley Res
Greenshank still present this morning........SS
Doxey Marshes
Black-necked Grebe present this morning.........
Silverdale Colliery
Common Sandpiper still........JH
Belvide Res (permit only)
Spotted Redshank one present , also 3 x Ruff , 3 x Turnstone and juv Arctic Tern.......Birdguides.
Blithfield Res (permit only)
3x Black Terns in Blithe Bay, also Curlew Sandpiper, 2x Little Stints & , 2x Bar-tailed Godwits......................Birdguides
Gailey Res
Little Gull adult still this evening , also 2 x Arctic Terns......Birdguides.
Greenshank still present this morning........SS
Doxey Marshes
Black-necked Grebe present this morning.........
Silverdale Colliery
Common Sandpiper still........JH
Belvide Res (permit only)
Spotted Redshank one present , also 3 x Ruff , 3 x Turnstone and juv Arctic Tern.......Birdguides.
Blithfield Res (permit only)
3x Black Terns in Blithe Bay, also Curlew Sandpiper, 2x Little Stints & , 2x Bar-tailed Godwits......................Birdguides
Gailey Res
Little Gull adult still this evening , also 2 x Arctic Terns......Birdguides.
Sunday, 4 September 2011
4th Sept 2011
Belvide Res (permit only)
Little Gull juvenile this morning , also 3 x Ruff........Birdguides.
Siverdale Colliery
Common Sandpiper,Tree Pipit and 2 Raven..........JH
Berryhill
Whinchat, Redstart and 2 Peregrines..........RT
Knypersley Res
Greenshank still present @ 12-05.........J Hill.
Whitemoor Haye
Curlew Sand x 2 , Ruff and 7 x Greenshank , 3 x Ringed Plover , 2 x Dunlin and
4 x Common Sand.........TP.
Blithfield Res ( permit only)
Black Tern...........Birdguides
2 x Curlew Sandpiper, 2 x Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 x Black Tern, Arctic Tern, 2 x Common Tern, and 3 x Wheatear..........JH
Dimmingsdale/Threapwood
50 x Siskin...........TE
Hanchurch Woods
5 x Crossbill, 2 Siskin and Little Owl.........GH
Westport
Femail type Pintail still present this evening and 2 x Swift ........PJ
Middleton Lakes RSPB
Merlin, 2 x Hobby and a Whinchat........MW
Little Gull juvenile this morning , also 3 x Ruff........Birdguides.
Siverdale Colliery
Common Sandpiper,Tree Pipit and 2 Raven..........JH
Berryhill
Whinchat, Redstart and 2 Peregrines..........RT
Knypersley Res
Greenshank still present @ 12-05.........J Hill.
Whitemoor Haye
Curlew Sand x 2 , Ruff and 7 x Greenshank , 3 x Ringed Plover , 2 x Dunlin and
4 x Common Sand.........TP.
Blithfield Res ( permit only)
Black Tern...........Birdguides
2 x Curlew Sandpiper, 2 x Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 x Black Tern, Arctic Tern, 2 x Common Tern, and 3 x Wheatear..........JH
Dimmingsdale/Threapwood
50 x Siskin...........TE
Hanchurch Woods
5 x Crossbill, 2 Siskin and Little Owl.........GH
Westport
Femail type Pintail still present this evening and 2 x Swift ........PJ
Middleton Lakes RSPB
Merlin, 2 x Hobby and a Whinchat........MW
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.
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.
Friday, 2 September 2011
2nd Sept 2011
Gailey res
White-winged Black Tern juvenile mid afternoon with 4 x Black Terns
and Adult Little Gull........Birdguides
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Curlew Sandpiper, Black Tern, Knot and Osprey.........Birdguides
Knypersley
2 Kingfisher south end of the Serpentine.........MN
White-winged Black Tern juvenile mid afternoon with 4 x Black Terns
and Adult Little Gull........Birdguides
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Curlew Sandpiper, Black Tern, Knot and Osprey.........Birdguides
Knypersley
2 Kingfisher south end of the Serpentine.........MN
Thursday, 1 September 2011
1st Sept 2011
Gailey Res
Red-necked Grebe still on the main sailing lake........Birdguides.
Berryhill
5 x Whinchat, 2 x Redstart and a Yellow Wagtail.........RT
Hanchurch woods
10 x Crossbill, 12 x Siskin, Spotted Flycatcher, 2 x Ravens and a Swift.........NP
Silverdale Colliery
4 x Tree Pipit........NP
Also Kingfisher.........JH
Belvide Res (permit only)
Med Gull juv still also juv Knot.........Birdguides
Rudyard
Greenshank and 3 x Common Sandpiper.........KT
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Admaston reach/causeway 6 Ruff,10 x Ringed Plover,Common Sandpiper and 6 Yellow Wagtail
Tad bay Osprey still
Red-necked Grebe still on the main sailing lake........Birdguides.
Berryhill
5 x Whinchat, 2 x Redstart and a Yellow Wagtail.........RT
Hanchurch woods
10 x Crossbill, 12 x Siskin, Spotted Flycatcher, 2 x Ravens and a Swift.........NP
Silverdale Colliery
4 x Tree Pipit........NP
Also Kingfisher.........JH
Belvide Res (permit only)
Med Gull juv still also juv Knot.........Birdguides
Rudyard
Greenshank and 3 x Common Sandpiper.........KT
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Admaston reach/causeway 6 Ruff,10 x Ringed Plover,Common Sandpiper and 6 Yellow Wagtail
Tad bay Osprey still