Thursday, 11 March 2021

Thursday 11th March 2021

Middleton Lakes

2x Oystercatcher, 2x Redshank, Black-tailed Godwit, Dunlin, LRP, 2x Snipe, 6x Shelduck, 6x Goldeneye, 2x Goosander, YL Gull, Stonechat, adult and 1w Med Gull on JW, (MSm) - also Curlew, Pochard, (SPA)

Chasewater

Glaucous Gull on small raft at 12:30, also 2x Kittiwake, (GHa) - also 2w YL Gull in the roost

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

Adult Little Gull briefly at 13:20 then flew west, 1w Kittiwake thru, 1w Caspian Gull, 

Uttoxeter Quarry

1w Kittiwake from 14:20 to 14:30, 50x Curlew, 3x Oystercatcher, 3x Goosander, 25x Wigeon, (RPo)

Branston GPs

Bar-tailed Godwit on Ashy pit sheepfield, 6x Pink-footed Geese, 22x Curlew, 2x Ringed Plover, 4x Ruff, 13x Redshank, Common Sandpiper, 6x Snipe, 4x Oystercatcher, 100x Lapwing, 6x Little Egret, Pintail, 7x Goldeneye, 134x Wigeon, 4x Pochard, 31x Shoveler, 53x Gadwall, 226x Teal, 38x Shelduck, Egyptian Goose, 43x Little Grebe, 2x YL Gull, Common Gull, Cetti's Warbler, 3x Chiffchaff, (JWo)

Berryhill

3x Stonechat, (RGi)

Stafford

Peregrine over, (AR)

Barton under Needwood

Blackcap, 4x Redpoll, 8x Siskin, (JWo)