Monday 22 July 2013

Monday 22nd July 2013

Westport Lake
Common Sandpiper & Little Grebe this morning (CJW)
also a Peregrine flew through south (JJo)

Blithfield Res
5 Black-tailed Godwits, 5 Oystercatchers, 31 Little Ringed Plovers, 1 Redshank, 2 Dunlin & 3 Snipe (JWH)
also from 19.30-20.25, Causeway....10 Little Ringed Plover & Tad Bay 13 Dunlin, Sanderling, 3 Greenshank, 8 LRP, Oystercatcher & 15 Goosander (RBe)
also Caspian Gull, Yellow-legged Gull & Little Gull (GJM)

Branston GPs
Ruff, Common Sandpiper, 2x Green Sandpiper, 12x Curlew, 2x Oystercatcher, 3x Redshank (2 juvs), 4x LR Plover + 4 chicks, 20x Shelduck, 5x Shoveller, 8x Teal, Green Woodpecker (JWo)
Peacock & Gatekeeper butterflies by Jon Woodcock

Croxden
Adult Yellow-legged Gull and juv Common Gull this evening (ABa)

Middleton Lakes RSPB
Greenshank, 6 Dunlin, 3 Little Egret, 20 Common Tern (GWi)