Tuesday, 10 January 2012

10 January 2012

Blithfield Res (permit only)
Black Redstart still in Mickledale Bay by fishing shelter......Birdguides

Uttoxeter Quarry
Grey Plover one this morning also 33x Goosander.......Birdguides

Doxey Marshes
Water Pipit still present also 50+ Golden Plover.....R Gilbert.
Stonechat male present, c250 Lapwing and a Shelduck......MG

Knypersley Res
Brambling x 4 still this morning by green bench on the bend by Serpentine ....CG.

Siverdale Colliery
Iceland Gull juvenile still early afternoon then flew west also 4x European White-fronted Geese briefly at 12:45......NP
Iceland Gull juvenile back at 13:50 to 14:20 at least.......ST

Berryhill
2x Short-eared Owls at dusk.......RT

Fenton Park
Lesser Whitethroat still today......RT

Branston GPs
Merlin, Barn Owl, Yellow-legged Gull, 2x Common Gulls, 3x Ruff, 14x Curlew, 15x Shelduck, 200x Golden Plover and 100x Pied Wagtails.......JW

Chasewater
3x Caspian Gull, adult, 2nd winter and juv in the roost.......Birdguides