Sunday 23 February 2020

Sunday 23rd February 2020

Middleton Lakes
3x Great Egret, 4x Pochard, 12x Shelduck, 4x Oystercatcher, 40x Wigeon, 25x Shoveler, Barn Owl, (MSm, DCo)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
1w fem Scaup still, Common Sandpiper, (SRi)

Audley SW
3x Little Egret with cattle, (SJT)

Blithbury
3x Whooper Swan still opposite  Newlands Lane, (CJW)

Ingestre
Curlew and Green Sandpiper on floods, 100x Wigeon, 25x Teal, (RCB)

Silverdale CP
2x Goosander, (PCa)

Chasewater
Ad Iceland Gull, ad YL Gull in the roost

Whitmore Bent Lane
Brambling, Willow Tit, (PJo)

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92x Skylark, 2x Stonechat, 22x Lapwing, Chiffchaff, 16x Teal, (JDu)

Branston GPs  -  All lakes and paths are flooded. Wellies and extreme care needed as flood levels are the worst ever seen here.

Presumed feral Snow Goose (ad white morth) still with the Grey Lags, 2x Egyptian Geese, 28x Pochard, 90x Teal, 48x Wigeon, 24x Shoveler, 22x Shelduck, 7x Curlew, 2x Oystercatcher, Common Gull, 2x GBB Gull, Green Woodpecker, Redpoll, (DSc)