Sunday, 12 September 2021

Sunday 12th September 2021

Whitemoor Haye

5x Grey Partridge, 7x Ringed Plover, 2x Dunlin, Great Egret, 6x Little Egret, 4x Tree Sparrow, Cetti's Warbler, (SCo)

Middleton Lakes

Marsh Harrier on Dosthill NR, Bittern briefly Dosthill NR, 47x Little Egret, 6x Great Egret, 2x Ringed Plover, 2x Ruff, 7x Snipe, Green Sandpiper, (MSm)

Aqualate

2x Garganey, (IGr)

Alrewas NMA

Great Egret  and Common Sandpiper over, Yellow Wagtail, 3x Cetti's Warbler, - Junction pit Green Sandpiper, (SCo)

Uttoxeter Quarry

Red-crested Pochard, 11x Pochard, 6x Wigeon, 6x Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Dunlin, Ringed Plover, (RPo)

Blithfield Resv

Whinchat, 3x Wheatear, Little Stint, 3x Dunlin, 3x Greenshank, 12x Ringed Plover, 3x Ruff, Curlew, 15x Little Egret, Great Egret, 2x Yellow Wagtail, (DBa)  -  updated counts 3x Common Sandpiper, 51x Ringed Plover, 5x Ruff, 2x Curlew, 18x Little Egret, 2x Pintail, 4x Wheatear, 10x Wigeon, 9x Yellow Wagtail, Peregrine, Green Woodpecker, (SE,HF)

                                                          Wheatear by Steve Edwards

Berryhill

Redstart, Wheatear, (IBu)

Tittesworth Water

Little Egret, 120x Lapwing, 8x Mandarin, (JOa, RJH)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

Ruff, 2x Dunlin, 3x Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew, 6x Little Egret, Garganey, Pintail, 2x Spotted Flycatcher,

Croxall

Female Marsh Harrier flew over west at 13:30, (SWe)

Branston GPs (evening visit)

37x Mandarin, 30x Pochard, 11x Black-tailed Godwit, 5x Ruff, 12x Curlew, 3x Greenshank, 35x Snipe, Ringed Plover, 3x Water Rail, YL Gull, (DSc)  -  Spotted Redshank still earlier today, (CEc)