Friday, 2 October 2020

Friday 2nd September 2020

Middleton Lakes

Bittern at Staffs side of Fishers Mill, Marsh Harrier over Dosthill NR and North Pit,  3x Great Egret, Ruff, 4x Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, 4x Snipe, Common Sandpiper,  Common Gull, 4x Stonechat, 3x Goosander, (MSm)  -  Phalarope species on JW, (RSPB)

Blithfield Resv

Spotted Redshank SW over Blithe Bay, 2x Rock Pipit on the dam,  -  Ruff, Greenshank, 3x Green Sandpiper, 14x Dunlin, 10x Ringed Plover, 7x Curlew, 16x Golden Plover, (SE,HF)

                                                        Rock Pipit by Steve Edwards

Uttoxeter Quarry

3x Great Egret, 10x Little Egret, Pink-footed Goose, 3x Green Sandpiper, 2x Goosander, Cetti's Warbler, (NDP)

Knypersley Resv

Redwing and a Swallow, (GBr)

Chasewater

Merlin flew SE along the south shore towards the dam this am, (IWh)

Tittesworth Water

Black Swan, (LH, RJH)

Silverdale CP,

Stonechat, (PCa)

Branston GPs

2x Common Sandpiper, 5x Curlew, 6x Snipe, 10x Lapwing, Goldeneye, 21x Wigeon, 85x Teal, 79x Gadwall, 32x Shoveler, 6x Pochard, Shelduck, 81x Little Grebe, Little Egret, 2x YL Gull, Peregrine, 2x Swallow, 9x House Martin, 150x Meadow Pipit, Cetti's Warbler, (JWo)

Mere Farm

Rock Pipit, Green Sandpiper, 2x Stonechat, (MMo)