Saturday, 25 April 2020

Saturday 25th April 2020

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Cetti's Warbler north of the boardwalk, 2x LRP, 80x House Martin, 3x Grey Wagtail, (MFo)

Halfpenny Green
Hobby, Cuckoo, Tree Pipit, (MMo)

Gentleshaw Commo
Cuckoo this morning, (SmG)

Knypersley Resv
Cuckoo, Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Wheatear, Water Rail, Little Grebe, (GBr)

Baswich-Walton
Along the canal, Lesser Whitethroat, Reed Warbler, 12x Sedge Warbler, 6x Whitethroat, (GHa)

Barlaston Downs Banks - (bike ride)
Redstart, 2x Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, 4x House Martin, 2x Yellowhammer, 2x Grey Wagtail, (AM)

Penn
2x Wheatear in Pennwood farm horse paddocks, - Penn Common, 2x Muntjac, (MMu)

Cheddleton
Swift, House Martin, 20x Sand Martin, - Basford, Garden Warbler, (DSc)

Swallow Moss - (exercise cycle ride)
Fem Marsh Harrier thermalled off high to NW at 14:20, also nearby 2x Wheatear, Gropper, 4x Curlew, 3x Stonechat, (DSc)

Leek
Cuckoo calling near Ballington wood 10:00-11:15, (PBu)

Apedale
Cuckoo, (CBa)

Four Oaks - Little Hay
3x Yellow Wagtail, 2x Yellowhammer  (PAn)

Branston GPs
Long-tailed Duck still, 11x Yellow Wagtail, Grasshopper Warbler, ,7x Lesser Whitethroat, 5x Sedge Warbler, 2x Reed Warbler, 2x Cetti's Warbler, Common Sandpiper, 17x LRP, 2x Ringed Plover, 3x Common Gull, 30x Little Grebe, 100x Sand Martin, (JWo)

Maer Hills
Red Kite, Cuckoo, 3x Crossbill, Tree Pipit, Garden Warbler, (RWh)