Thursday 10 April 2014

Thursday 10th April 2014

Berryhill
Whitethroat present this morning also 2x Wheatear (RT, NP) Male Redstart late morning

Westport Lake
Common Sandpiper present this morning (PLo)

Wetley Moor
c8 Brambling (inc 3x males), c15 Willow Warbler & c10 Chiffchaff (RBu)

Knypersley Resv
1x Willow Warbler, 1x Redpoll, 1x Swallow, 7x Blackcap, 4x Brambling (GBr)

Belvide Res (permit only)
1w fem Velvet Scoter still, plus 1w drk Long-tailed Duck, 11x Scaup, 2x Glossy Ibis this morning, present from 10.00 til 11.20 when 2nd bird flew off, and Slavonian Grebe in SE bay
Osprey over north at 17:45

Doxey Marsh
3x Little Egret, LR Plover, 10+ Swallow, House Martin (CH)