Sunday, 25 September 2022

Sunday 25th September 2022

Westport Lake

3x Pintail before flying off SW at 07:45, (TMK)

Blithfield Resv

6x Curlew Sandpiper in Stephens Bay at 09:30 also 10x Dunlin, 9x Ringed Plover, (PBe)  -  Bar-tailed Godwit, 3x Curlew Sandpiper, 6x Ruff, 13x Ringed Plover, 14x Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck, Great Egret, 2x YL Gull, Wheatear, Ruddy Shelduck, (ARa)  -  updated counts 24x Dunlin, 3x Curlew, Green Sandpiper, Hobby, (CVa)

                                                    Curlew Sandpipers by Steve Edwards

Rudyard Lake

2x Ruff, 2x Dunlin, Snipe, (GBr, JOa)

Aqualate

Female Marsh Harrier at 09:30, Peregrine, Marsh Tit, Water Rail, Cetti's Warbler, 8x Wigeon, 3x Snipe, (RSw)  -  Barn Owl, 18:50 to 19:15, (PBe)

Doxey Marsh

2x Curlew Sandpiper still, (NGr)

Whitemoor Haye

Female Marsh Harrier thru west at 11:20, (SCo)

Furnace Grange Trescott

Jack Snipe, Green Sandpiper, 2cy Common Gull, Little Egret, (IMo, GCl, CVa)

Kings Bromley

3x Little Egret, Egyptian Goose from the layby, (BGe)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

2x Ruff, 8x Ringed Plover, 3x Dunlin, 2x Black-tailed Godwit, 2x Garganey, 4x Pintail,

Cuckoo Bank

4x Redstart, Whinchat, Spotted Flycatcher, 5x Stonechat, Jack Snipe, 3x Snipe, Golden Plover, 43x Redpoll, 

Alvecote

5x Goosander, 42x Wigeon, 2x Stonechat, Great Egret, Green Sandpiper, Little Egret, (MSc)

Swallow Moss

12x Stonechat, (DPo)

Ipstones Edge

Red Kite, 4x Stonechat, (DPo)

Branston GPs (BGPs)

Green Sandpiper, 5x YL Gull, (JWo)

Dunstall (Mill Pond)

Green Sandpiper, 2x Green Woodpecker, (JWo)

Tittesworth Water

Imm Whooper Swan, (JOa)