Thursday 25 January 2018

Thursday 25th January 2018

Madeley
Hawfinch still at church car park (@percywiseman)

Radford Meadows
Drake Green-winged Teal still (@ArthurBladon)

Biddulph Grange
At least 23x Hawfinch around the car park (MBa) - Probably the highest Staffs single flock count since 1990.

By Mick Ball

Doxey Marsh
Great White Egret still on Creswell flash, 2x Barnacle Geese, 9x Goosander, 2x Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler (@ArthurBlaydon)

Weston
Red Kite over south at 14:00 (EFo)

Salt
Red Kite over at 14:33 (@obesbloke)

Middleton Lakes
Great White Egret still on JW  -  Goldeneye, 2x Stonechat, 160x Wigeon, Water Rail  (MSc)

Chasewater
2w Iceland Gull, 3x ad YL Gull in the roost

Branston GPs
18x Curlew, 8x Ruff, 5x Redshank, Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, 600x Lapwing, 3x Goldeneye, 13x Shelduck, 12x Gadwall, 7x Shoveler, 10x Wigeon, 100x Teal, 8x Pochard, 38x Little Grebe, 280x GBB Gull, Stonechat,  (JWo)

River Sow Meadows
Green Sandpiper, 122x Wigeon, 4x Goosander, 88x Lapwing, 6x Little Grebe (@RobSwift5)