Thursday, 1 October 2020

Thursday 1st October 2020

Middleton Lakes

Ruff, 2x Green Sandpiper, 3x Snipe, 3x Great Egret, 4x Stonechat, Pochard, (MSm)  -  also Dunlin, (SPA)

Blithfield Resv 

Rock Pipit briefly on dam, (GJM)

                                                          Rock Pipit by GJ Mant                                                               

Rudyard Lake

Pectoral Sandpiper still at north end, Common Sandpiper, 19x Snipe, 22x Lapwing, 5x Goosander, 9x Wigeon, 4x Swallow, (JOa, DC)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

Common Gull, Med Gull, 23x Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, 2x Ringed Plover, Cetti's Warbler, Little Egret, Swallow, 

Knypersley Resv

11x Swallow, 7x House Martin, Mandarin, (GBr)

Cuckoo Bank

2x Wheatear, 14x Stonechat, 50x Redpoll, 

Tittesworth Water

7x Mandarin, 138x Lapwing, Goosander, (JOa)

Berryhill

Wheatear, Stonechat, 2x Redwing, also Wigeon, 2x Snipe and 2x Grey Wags at Bottleslow, (RTo)

Smestow Valley

Wheatear, 3x Stonechat, (CVa)

Branston GPs

Pintail, 30x Wigeon, 30x Shoveler, Goldeneye, 2x Peregrine, Water Rail, 50x Lapwing, 3x Curlew, Common Sandpiper, 4x Swallow, House Martin, (DSc)