Monday, 11 March 2013

Monday 11 March 2013

Chasewater
3x Iceland Gulls in the roost also 2w Glaucous Gull and adult Kittiwake.

Uttoxeter Quarry
14 Whooper Swan, 25 Curlew & 15 Goosander (EF, AS)

Gailey Res
2x White-fronted Geese still in field by Gailey Lea Lane at 07:10

Blithfield Res
Mandarin 1 male, Woodcock 1, Merlin 1 fem & Red-legged Partridge 1 (GJM, MPR)

Coton Lane sewage works, Tamworth
On railway line fence Stonechat(m), along drainage channel running down to Tame (via footbridge) 2 Chiffchaff 1 Reed Bunting (m) Green Sandpiper by river (BPe)

National Arboretum
3x Ringed Plover, 2x Grey Partridge, c50 Lapwing in field opposite the entrance and c1000 Golden Plover on watersports field nearby (PGa)