Tuesday 16 October 2012

Tuesday 16th October 2012

Trent Washlands
Barn Owl, 3x Shoveler, 2x Wigeon, 7x Gadwall, 13x Teal........AJ.

Blythe Bridge - Caverswall‏
2x Yellowhammer, 2x Redwing, 1x Kestrel, 1x Buzzard..........ARa.

Belvide Resv
2x Pintail, 6x Goldeneye................Belvide Blog

Dimmingsdale
2x Raven, 1x Kestrel, 6x Goldcrest, 1x Buzzard.....TE

Branston Gravel Pits
Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank, 2x Dunlin, Ruff, Green Sandpiper, 11x Curlew, 330x Golden Plover, c300x Lapwing, c200x Teal, Yellow-legged Gull (adult), 35x LBBG, Water Rail, 2x Little Egret, 34x Little Grebe, 6x Wigeon, 3x Pochard, 4x Gadwall, 8x Cormorant, 11x Mute Swan, Buzzard, 50+ Linnet, 3x Stock Dove, Common Darter, 2x Migrant Hawker.........JW

Branston Water Park
10x Wigeon, 3x Gadwall, Black Swan.........JW

Whitemoor Haye
96 Mute Swan, 2500+ (rough guess but conservative) Lesser Black-backed Gulls flying and landing in various fields, 100+ Black Headed Gulls in with the above, 63 Lapwing, 1 Kestrel, 3+ Grey Partridge calling at dusk and 1 Grey Heron........SC