Sunday, 16 December 2018

Sunday 16th December 2018

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
Red-necked Grebe still off SE corner of the dam  -  Fem Merlin, Marsh Tit

Whitmore Bent Lane
Jack Snipe, 29x Snipe, 2x Stonechat (NDP)

Stableford
Jack Snipe, 10x Snipe (NDP)

Rudyard Lake
2x Redshank, 6x Snipe, 21x Wigeon, 70x Teal, 4x Goosander, 4x Willow Tit, 40x Brambling, 11x Redpoll, (SSe)

The Roaches
4x Red Grouse (SSe)

Doxey Marsh
2x Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, Little Egret, (JJH, SJH)  -  Also Water Pipit, 5x Goosander (GRu)

Middleton Lakes
Pink-footed Geese, 2x Great White Egret, Pintail, 3x Goldeneye, 5x Shelduck, 4x Pochard, 5x Egyptian Geese, Stonechat (Mercian Birder)

Kingswood
2x Caspian Gull

Whitemoor Haye
74x Wigeon, 2x Goldeneye, Little Egret, 4x GBB Gull, 2x Golden Plover (BirderAlrewas)

Uttoxeter Quarry
3x Green Sandpiper, 2x Snipe, 5x Goosander, 4x Pochard, 12x Shoveler, 41x Wigeon, 160x Teal (RPo)

Barton GPs
Long-tailed Duck (BirderAlrewas)

Cannock Chase
Great Grey Shrike still, Crossbills (MJa)

Chasewater
Ad Iceland Gull in the roost

Radford Meadows
458x Wigeon, 3x Goosander, 68x Teal, Shoveler (CDa)

Blithfield Resv (WMBC members only)
8x Pink-footed Geese in field between Fisherman's Lodge and 10 Acre Bay (AMa)

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3x Jack Snipe, 2x Snipe, (JDu)

Dimmingsdale
3x Woodcock, 4x Mandarin, Brambling (TEy)

Stoke on Trent
Whooper Swan west of Blurton (PFo)