Friday 10 May 2019

Friday 10th May 2019

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
31x Black-tailed Godwit, 2x Sanderling thru, 48x Dunlin, 4x Ringed Plover, Turnstone thru, 9x Black Tern, ad Kittiwake dropped in at 11:20, 2x Whinchat,  -  2x Hobby, Redshank

Branston GPs
Hoopoe still Small Meadows area, Barton, (BirderAlrewas, JWo, DSc,) - ad Little Gull Ashy Pit at 16:20, (JWo), 19x Dunlin, 3x Common Sandpiper, 5x Redshank, 11x Ringed Plover, 10x LRP, 3x Common Tern, 2x Wheatear, 2x Yellow Wagtail, (JW, DSc)

By Steve Berry

By Jon Woodcock

Chasewater
Bar-tailed Godwit, Sanderling, 5x Dunlin, Grey Plover, 3x Common Sandpiper, Yellow Wagtail, Ad Little Gull

Middleton Lakes
20x Dunlin, 2x Knot, 10x Avocet, Black-tailed Godwit, Grey Plover, 3x LRP, 3x Ringed Plover, (KSa, MercianBirding)  -  also 2x Hobby, Peregrine, 2x Yellow Wagtail,  (SAt)

Berryhill
5x Whinchat - three at the LB paddock and a further two at the bottom of the Palletstacks, also 12x Wheatear, (RTo, DWa)  -  Botteslow Flash, Dunlin to 11:00 when it flew off,  Common Sandpiper, 3x LRP,  (DWa), Dunlin present at 15:45 also YL Gull (RTo)

Blithfield Resv (WMBC members only)
4x Whimbrel north, Black Tern, 5x Arctic Tern, (GJM)  -  Turnstone this evening also 2x Black Tern (SE, HFo)

Turnstone by Steve Edwards

Doxey Marsh
4x Common Sandpiper, 2x Dunlin, 2x LRP, Redshank, 4x Little Egret, (RRa, KJo)

Trentham Gardens
Cuckoo, 2x Tree Pipit, YL Gull (DKe)

Uttoxeter Quarry
2x Greenshank, 16x Dunlin, Ringed Plover, 3x Common Sandpiper, 2x Common Tern, 2x Yellow Wagtail, White Wagtail, (NDP)

Croxden Quarry
4x Dunlin, 2x LRP, Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, (ABa)

Tucklesholme
Little Stint, 3x Dunlin, 6x Common Sandpiper, 5x Yellow Wagtail, (TPe, JAl)

Whitemoor Haye
Cuckoo (BirderAlrewas)