Saturday, 17 October 2020

Saturday 17th October 2020

Hixon

Merlin on the old airfield, (RSw)

Middleton Lakes

Marsh Harrier at north end of Dosthill NR, (SPA)  -  also Dunlin, 4x Snipe, 4x Great Egret, 3x Stonechat, 5x Redpoll, (MSm)

Hatherton Resv

Great Egret, (SB)

Hopton

Brambling on feeders, (ABr)

Ipstones

31x Whooper Swan over, (ALi)

Tittesworth Water

520x Pinkfoots over south at 11:20, also 31x Wigeon, 34x Mandarin, 8x Snipe, 8x Lapwing, Peregrine, (SG, IB,CT)  -  Cetti's Warbler near causeway, (DGH)  -  Purple Heron again near the activity centre at 17:15, (GOs)

Radford Meadows

372x Fieldfare, 54x Redwing, Peregrine, 27x Snipe, 16x Skylark all over, also Little Egret, 157x Wigeon, 12x Shoveler, Stonechat, (RSw)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

Rock Pipit, Little Stint, Dunlin, Grey Plover, Great Egret, 7x Stonechat, 

Stone

68x Pinkfoots over NW, (DEm)

Burston Marsh

7x Snipe, 2x Green Sandpiper, 4x Stonechat, (AEa)

Alvecote

Great Egret, 3x Little Egret, 2x Snipe, (MSc)

Alrewas Arboretum

Great Egret (Junction Pit), 3x Little Egret, Grey Wagtail, (JWo)

Catholme

Stonechat, (JWo)