Monday, 10 May 2021

Monday 10th May 2021

Halfpenny Green

Ringtail Hen Harrier came up from roost at 06:15 and flew west, (MMo)

Drayton Bassett

Hoopoe still in paddocks at 07:45, (MSm)  -  also Corn Bunting, Yellow Wagtails, (CMa, RFe)

Middleton Lakes

3x Avocet, Ringed Plover, 4x LRP, 3x Dunlin, (MSm)

Radford Meadows

3x Black-tailed Godwit, Great Egret, (CDa)

Cannock Chase

Wheatear near Glacial boulder, several Cuckoo, Redstarts Tree Pipits, (SCo)

Hanchurch Woods

3x Spotted Flycatcher, Cuckoo, 2x Crossbill, 40x Lesser Redpoll, (NDP)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

1s Little Gull still,  ad Kittiwake 16:00 to 16:11 only, 

Stoke on Trent

Cuckoo east over Sandford Hill, (CSi)

Tittensor Chase

2x Yellowhammer at Cumberstone Wood, (AR)

Chasewater

Ad Med Gull flew north at 16:00

Blithfield Resv

2x Hobby and a Osprey, (RCB)

Little Aston

Hobby, Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail, (swa)

Otherton

Whinchat, 2x Wheatear, 5x Yellow Wagtail, (SRi)

Branston GPs

2x Sanderling, 18x Dunlin, 39x Ringed Plover, 2x Common Sandpiper, 2x Redshank, 2x Little Egret, 2x Water Rail, Pink-footed Goose, 5x Pochard, 2x Wigeon, 6x Mandarin, 10x Common Tern, Peregrine, Green Woodpecker, Cetti's Warbler, 2x Yellow Wagtail, (JWo)

                                                           Sanderling by Jon Woodcock

Barton under Needwood

Hobby over this evening, (JWo)