Saturday, 27 July 2019

Saturday 27th July 2019

Middleton Lakes
7x Green Sandpiper, 6x Snipe, 6x Dunlin, 5x Common Sandpiper , Ringed Plover,  3x LRP, Barn Owl, (SAt)  -  Ad Med Gull on JW

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
2x Sandwich Tern thru at 07:55, Garganey, Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, 3x Dunlin, 6x LRP, Black Tern 09:15 to 09:32 only, Turnstone thru at 10:57 and another on north shore at 12:28, Whimbrel thru at 11:15

Burston
10x Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 5x Snipe, (AEa)

Radford Meadows
2x Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 2x Snipe, 27x Lapwing, (CDa)

Blithfield Resv (WMBC members only)
Knot briefly Ten Acre Bay, Black Tern, (GJM)  -  also 6x LRP, 7x Common Sandpiper, Redshank, Green Sandpiper, 6x Snipe, Ringed Plover, (GWi)

Knot by Steve Edwards

Uttoxeter Quarry
Black-tailed Godwit, 3x Green Sandpiper, 3x Common Sandpiper, 2x Common Tern, (RPo)

Tittesworth Water
4x Sanderling dropped in at 13:20, (SGi)

Catholme
5x Little Egret, (JWo)

Alrewas Arboretum
Great White Egret, Little Egret, 5x Common Tern, Goosander -  Junction Pit, Greenshank, 5x Green Sandpiper, (JWo)

Branston GPs
Fem/imm Marsh Harrier Ashy Pit 16:00 to 16:25 only, 38x Common Tern, 20x Little Egret, 30x Little Grebe, 3x Black-tailed Godwit, 7x Curlew, 4x Dunlin, 2x Common Sandpiper, Ringed Plover, 2x Egyptian Geese, 3x Mandarin, 23x Gadwall, 21x Pochard, Peregrine, Water Rail, 6x Green Woodpecker, Cetti's Warbler, (DSc)