Thursday 7th April 2022

Branston GPs

3x Dunlin, Knot still, 4x Ruff, 2x Black-tailed Godwit, 4x Oystercatcher, 14x Curlew, 7x Redshank, 8x Ringed Plover, 5x Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 4x Snipe, 12x Wigeon, 10x Goldeneye, 4x Pochard, 2x Mandarin, 26x Gadwall, 6x Wigeon, 26x Shoveler, 3x Yellowhammer, 2x Brambling, 7x Fieldfare, 20x Swallow thru, 15x Sand Martin, ad YL Gull, 3x Water Rail, Barn Owl, 2x Green Woodpecker, (DSc, JWo)

                                                      Yellowhammer by Dave Scattergood

                                                                Knot by Jon Woodcock

Middleton Lakes

2cy Little Gull again by benches, Spotted Redshank, 3x Ringed Plover, LRP, 2x Oystercatcher, 4x Avocet, 6x Redshank, (MSm)

Wombourne

Ring Ouzel still off Withymere Lane,

Blithfield Resv

2x House Martin, 5x Swallow, 20x House Martin, (GJM)

Keele

Wheatear along Lymes Road, (MSu)

Tittesworth Water

2x LRP, 5x Oystercatcher, 6x Snipe, 2x Goosander, Mandarin, GBB Gull, 2x Willow Tit, Willow Warbler, (JOa, LH)

Doxey Marsh

Redshank, Swallows, (RRa)

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3x LRP, Green Sandpiper, (Foz)

Doxey Marsh

Great Egret, 4x Little Egret, 4x Oystercatcher, 3x LRP, 10x Swallow, House Martin. (DB)

Rudyard

Barn Owl at 07:45, (EWi)

Rocester JCB

North Lake 38x Barnacle Geese, 2x Pochard, Little Egret, (JDr)