Please take the time to have a look at our updated 'Blast from the Past' for April, if you can add any sightings or especially photo's please email us at staffsbirdnews@hotmail.co.uk
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Belvide Res (permit only)
Swallow one this morning
Gailey Res
2x White-fronted Geese still and 1st winter Little Gull.
Stafford
34x Waxwing on Stafford MOD at the junction of the A513 Sandon Road at 18:50-19:10 (RSt)
Branston GP's
4x Black-tailed Godwit, Green Sandpiper, 2x LRP, 5x Curlew, 4x Redshank, 18x Snipe (CJW, NJS, DSc)
Trent Washlands
2x Little Egret, Snipe, 7x Shoveler, 10x Gadwall, 22x Wigeon, 49x Teal, 2x Kingfisher, 2x Green Woodpecker, 4x Chiffchaff (AJ)
Clay Mills
Redshank, 4x Oystercatcher, Kingfisher (AJ)
Knypersley Res
2x Chiffchaff, 3x Woodcock, Mandarin, 2x Wigeon, 2x Goosander, 2x Dipper on the stream (GB)
Croxden Quarry
5x Crossbill over west at 06:57 (AB)
Berryhill
5x Wheatear still, Stonechat and 2x Curlew. (RT.KH. DW)
Swallows Mire Milford
47x Wigeon, 3x Goosander, Shoveler, 4x Cormorant, Raven, Green Woodpecker (JWH)
Dimmingsdale
2x Green Woodpecker, 2x Mandarin, 5x Woodcock over (TE)
