Tuesday 27 November 2012

Tuesday 27th November 2012

Pool Hall Fisheries
Imm Great Northern Diver showing well at the deep end....GR

Blithfield Resv (permit holders only)
Imm Great Northern Diver present at the Deep End this AM but flighty and no further sign this afternoon. Two adult Yellow-legged Gulls in roost......GJM

Cheddleton
200 Pink-footed Geese flew SE over a garden down the Churnet Valley at 08:30hrs.....DS

Waxwings@
Lichfield - 80-100 on Europa Way/Capper Lane by Walter Tippers.............

Westport Lake
Four Goosander this morning (pictures below by Dave Kelsall)....



Barton Under Needwood.
Brambling (male amongst flock of chaffinches), 30+ Lesser Redpoll....JW

Branston Gravel Pits.
12x Curlew, Goldeneye (female), 5x Shelduck, 34x Pochard, 20x Wigeon, 5x Shoveler, 6x Gadwall, c250x Teal, 207x Canada Geese, 6x Little Grebe, 2x Buzzard, Sparrowhawk, 2x Green Woodpecker, 600+ Woodpigeon...............JW

Kidsgrove
1x Brambling in garden.....DV