Kingsley, nr Cheadle, North Staffs
A ***HOOPOE*** was seen in a garden around 22nd/23rd April, showing well. It has been looked for since but no further sign (per ABa)
Belvide Res (permit only)
Wood Warbler one still in the plantation also drake Scaup at the west end.
Berryhill
3x Whinchat, 26x Wheatear, 2x Yellow Wagtail (RT NP PB DW)
Whinchat at Berryhill by Mick Turner
Blithfield Res (permit only)
2x Common Sandpiper, Dunlin, Oystercatcher, 5x White Wagtail (DTr)
Dimmingsdale
Male Garganey at top pool near Round House Farm, still present at 19.15 (TEy)
Garganey at Dimminsdale by Terry Eyre
Whitemoor Haye
Whimbrel, 2x Common Sands, 4x Redshank, Dunlin, 2x LRP, 2x Oystercatcher, drake Scaup, 2x Wheatear, 25x Yellow Wags, 6x White Wags, Swift (JA)
Lichfield
Grasshopper Warbler along Netherstowe Lane past the railway bridge on left hand side (SCo)
8x Shelduck, Goosander, Water Rail, 5x Ringed Plover, White Wagtail, 3x Reed Warbler (RJS)
North Staffs Moors
7x Wheatear, 2x Redstart, 3x Stonechat (SSe)
8x Golden Plover, 4x Wheatear, 4x Lapwing (DPo)
Cannock Chase
2x Cuckoo, Whitethroat, Willow Warbler (AB GF). Also 3x Redstart, 2x Yellowhammer (IBu) and 1x Wood Warbler, Tree Pipit, Minotaur Beetle, 2x Burying Beetle (Silpha atrata) (JWo).
Aqualate Mere
2x Willow Tit, 1x Sedge Warbler, 1x Reed Warbler, 3x Reed Bunting, 2x Shelducks, 2x Gadwall, 1x Whitethroat, 1x Great Spotted Woodpecker (KWa)
Middleton Lakes RSPB
Wheatear, 2x Little Ringed Plover & Whinchat
JCB Earthmovers, Cheadle
1x Whimbrel, 1x Curlew, 4x Wheatear, 2x Tree Pipit (ABa)
Ipstones Edge
6x Wheatear, 2x Oystercatcher, 4x Lapwing, Curlew, Greenfinch (DPo)
JCB Earthmovers, Cheadle
1x Whimbrel, 1x Curlew, 4x Wheatear, 2x Tree Pipit (ABa)
Ipstones Edge
6x Wheatear, 2x Oystercatcher, 4x Lapwing, Curlew, Greenfinch (DPo)