Thursday, 24 June 2021

Thursday 24th June 2021

                                       Good influx of Common Scoter across Staffs today

Middleton Lakes

Blyth's Reed Warbler still, 3x Great Egret, Green Sandpiper, Curlew over, 2x Ringed Plover, 5x LRP, Redshank, Hobby, 4x Gropper, (SPA)

Lichfield

3x drake Common Scoter on Stowe pool at 08:10, (BRe)

Westport Lake

15x Common Scoter early morning before flying off east at 08:30

Blithfield Resv

15x Common Scoter (two females), (GJM)

                                                                   By GJ Mant

                                                                     By GJ Mant

Tittesworth Water

20x Common Scoter at 16:00, (MWh)  -  Common Scoter count now 35, (SSe)

Rudyard Lake

32x Common Scoter this afternoon, of which eight flew north at 17:40, (SSe)

                                                                 By Steve Seal

Doxey Marsh

3x Common Scoter (2m + 1f), Boundary Flash at 17:00, (RRa)

Eccleshall

2x Spotted Flycatcher in churchyard, (GHa)

Uttoxeter Quarry

Drake Common Scoter, Green Sandpiper, (RPo)

Branston GPs

2x Avocet, Redshank, 3x Ringed Plover, Water Rail, 11x Little Egret, 29x Little Grebe, Wigeon, 10x Mandarin, 25x Pochard, 10x Shoveler, 46x Gadwall, 13x Shelduck, Hobby, Peregrine, 2x Green Woodpecker, (JWo)

Gailey Resv

Common Tern, 2x Spotted Flycatcher, (SRi)