Sunday, 8 September 2019

Sunday 8th September 2019

Swineholes Wood
5x Spotted Flycatcher, Redstart, Green Woodpecker, (RPo)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
Great White Egret, 2x Little Egret, 4x Dunlin, 4x LRP, Spotted Flycatcher,

Ipstones Edge
4x Wheatear, (RPo)

Cuckoo Bank
9x Whinchat, Lesser Whitethroat

Tucklesholme
Some things are good at Tuckleshome with this LMS Jubilee 45699 "Galatea" steaming through.

By Jon Woodcock

Berryhill
Whinchat, 2x Wheatear, Swift. A vismig session early morning saw 253x Meadow Pipit going over to the SW also plenty of grounded Mipits, (RTo, NDP)

Ingestre
Common Sandpiper, 2x Green Sandpiper, Grey Wagtail, (RCB)

Middleton Lakes
2x Great White Egret, 6x Little Egret, 6x Dunlin, 3x LRP, Cetti's Warbler, (MJa)  -  also 5x Garganey, Mandarin, (MercianBirding)

Blithfield Resv (WMBC members only)
Great White Egret, 3x Whinchat, 8x Wheatear, 3x Pintail, 2x Green Sandpiper, Spotted Flycatcher, (HFo, SEd)  -  20x Yellow Wagtail, 2x Greenshank, Little Egret, Peregrine, YL Gull, (DBa)

Gailey Resv
2x Common Tern, Lesser Whitethroat, 4x Shoveler and just north of the Resv at Otherton a Redstart, (SRi)

Croxall
Great White Egret on the east lake at 18:57 as viewed aboard the steam train, (DSc)