Monday, 14 September 2020

Monday 14th September 2020

Tittesworth Water
Great Egret at 08:20, Common Sandpiper, 105x Lapwing, Snipe, (SGi)

Blithfield Resv
2x Little Stint in Blithe Bay, (MPR, GJM)  -  Osprey at 12:30, (BRo)  -  also Great Egret, 6x Little Egret, Ringed Plovers, Dunlin, 5x Curlew, Common Terns, 2x Wheatear, (DBa)  -  2x Little Gull and a Marsh Harrier over west, (HF,SE)

                                                     Little Gulls by Steve Edwards

                                                                         
                                                      Little Stints by Steve Edwards


Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
3x Spoonbill north shore to 18:15 then flew south, Goshawk, 

Middleton Lakes
3x Great Egret, 2x Garganey, 65x Wigeon, 5x Goosander, Ruff, 6x Snipe, 2x Green Sandpiper, Hobby, (MSm)

Berryhill
Short-eared Owl drifted over at 08:55 also 407x Mipits over south, (RTo, DWa,)  -  Red Kite over east towards Sandford Hill at 13:25, (CSi)

Holden Lane
2x Willow Tit, 2x Grey Wagtail, along the old Foxley canal, (AR)

Wombourne
Hobby

North Staffs Moors
2x Short-eared Owl, (SDu)