Thursday, 22 December 2011

22nd Dec 2011

Doxey Marshes
Water Pipit one near new sluice gate this morning ........Birdguides.

Fenton Park
Sylvia warbler possible Lesser Whitethroat showing on and off 11:00 to 14:30 at least......RT

Upper Longdon
Great Grey Shrike still on clearfell close to Startley Lane west of the village......Birdguides

Blithfield Res (permit only)
Black Redstart still in Mickledale Bay showing well around drainage ditches and nearby fenceposts......Birdguides

Gailey Res
Black Redstart female/1st winter again on farmhouse roof 200m from Yacht club entrance.......Birdguides

Branston GPs
Little Egret, 400+ Golden Plover, 2x Ruff, 4 Dunlin, Green Sandpiper and 9x Curlew.......JW