Saturday, 3 April 2021

Saturday 3rd April 2021

                                 House Martin and Sedge Warbler were new arrivals today

Berryhill

2x Black Redstart this morning, one still from the Palletstacks track, (DWa, IBu, RTo), and a second Black Redstart in horse paddock at the far northern end of the industrial estate, (DWa, RTo), also Tree Pipit, (RTo)  -  also 4x Willow Warbler, (RGi)

                                                     Black Redstart by Steve Edwards

Hanchurch Woods

30-60x Crossbill, 6x Brambling, 160x Siskin, (NDP)

Whitemoor Haye

Short-eared Owl, Pink-footed Goose, House Martin, 2x Swallow, 2x Oystercatcher, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 2x LRP, 2x Wigeon, 4x Shoveler, 2x Tree Sparrow, Peregrine, 2x Little Egret, SCo)

Uttoxeter Quarry

Yellow Wagtail, Green Sandpiper, 2x Little Egret, 2x Goldeneye, 6x Goosander, Egyptian Goose, (RPo)

New Landywood pool

2x Oystercatcher, 4x LRP, (JJO)

Middleton Lakes

7x Avocet, Green Sandpiper, 2x Oystercatcher, 8x Redshank, 3x LRP, (MSm)

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Male Merlin, Willow Warbler, LRP, Green Woodpecker, 6x Grey Wagtail, (Foz, JDu)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

2x Garganey on North shore, male Redstart,  -  80-100x Golden Plover, 35x Shoveler, 8x Shelduck, Swallows, (RLa)

Radford Meadows

Willow Warbler, Cetti's Warbler, 10x Wigeon, 2x Shelduck, (GHa)

Catholme

Sedge Warbler and 2x Yellow Wagtail, (JWo)

Stone - Whitgreave

2x Yellowhammer, Swallow, (SMN)

Cuckoo Bank

Redstart, LRP, 

Branston GPs

8x Avocet, 6x Oystercatcher, 5x Black-tailed Godwit, 6x Curlew, 3x Green Sandpiper, 9x Redshank, Ruff, 4x Ringed Plover,  6x LRP, Snipe, 2x ad Med Gull, 2x Green Woodpecker, 8x Swallow, 2x Cetti's Warbler, 4x Willow Warbler, 30x Shelduck, Pintail, 2x Mandarin, 9x Pochard, 10x Goldeneye, Water Rail, (DSc)

Ford Green - Holden Lane

Goldeneye, Cetti's Warbler, 4x Snipe, Water Rail, 2x Swallow, (JOa)

Tucklesholme

3x LRP, 3x Ringed Plover, 2x Oystercatcher, 4x Shelduck, Goldeneye, Cetti's Warbler, Willow Warbler, (DSc)

Alrewas NMA

Great Egret, Little Egret, Redshank, 2x Goosander, Green Woodpecker, Willow Warbler, Cetti's Warbler, (JWo)  -  Wheatear, (LWa)

Tittesworth Water

Common Sandpiper, 4x LRP, 15x Curlew, 4x Oystercatcher, 6x Lapwing, (SGi, (IB)

Baldwins Gate

31x Brambling this morning, (RWh)