Saturday 27 August 2016

Saturday 27th August 2016

Middleton Lakes RSPB
Marsh Harrier, Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 2x Little Ringed Plover, Dunlin, 5x Snipe, 3x Cetti's Warbler & 8x Little Egret (@atkinson_steve)

Belvide Res
Juvenile Pied Flycatcher trapped this am, also Tree Pipit through & Redstart also probable 1st winter Mediterranean x Black-headed Gull hybrid still this morning with 1st winter Mediterranean Gull, Greenshank, Ruff, 4x Dunlin & 2x Little Ringed Plover (@BelvideBirding)

Blithfield Res (WMBC Members Only)
Garganey in Blithe Bay at 10.55 & 2x Wood Sandpiper (@mjwstaffs) also 14x Barnacle Geese, 2x Greenshank & 3x Common Sandpiper (JBa) also Spotted Redshank, Ruff, 5x Goosander & 2x Curlew Sandpiper (RCB)

Burston
Wood Sandpiper, Ruff, 2x Green Sandpiper, 85x Lapwing, Shoveler & 12x Teal (AEr)

Berryhill
Redstart & 2x Whinchat still this morning (PLo, IBu) also 4x Redstart & Snipe this morning (NDP)

Whitemoor Haye
Common Sandpiper, 6x Common Tern, 2x Goldeneye, 20x Tree Sparrow, Grey Partridge & Little Egret (@BirderAlrewas)

River Sow Meadows
Peregrine. Little Owl, 72x Lapwing & 50x Linnet (@RobSwift5)

Tucklesholme
2x Greenshank, 2x Green Sandpiper, 4x Common Sandpiper, 3x Dunlin, 2x Snipe (@Ochruros)

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Spotted Flycatcher (Foz)

Ford Green NR
Lesser Whitethroat & Grasshopper Warbler (JJo)