Saturday, 1 October 2022

Saturday 1st October 2022

Middleton Lakes

Green Sandpiper, 4x Black-railed Godwit briefly, Pintail, Pochard, 3x Great Egret, 3x Stonechat,

Tittesworth Water

Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, (IB)

Rudyard Lake

2x Ruff, 2x LRP, 28x Snipe, 75x Lapwing, 7x Wigeon, (SSe)

Doxey Marsh

At least 8x Cattle Egret visible on Creswell Flash this afternoon, (DEm). -  30x Snipe, Common Sandpiper, 2x Great Egret, White Wagtail, (BGo)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

Rock Pipit west end, 

Endon - Denford

3x Stonechat, (DCo)

Cuckoo Bank

Male Marsh Harrier NE at 16:30, 2x Stonechat, Redwing, Hobby, 7x Redpoll, 

Kings Bromley (A515 layby)

2x Cattle Egret, 2x Little Egret, 2x Egyptian Geese, 6x Goosander, (RBe)

                       Cattle Egret by Rob Bendelow                               

Branston GPs

Little Stint still on Ashy pit, 17x Golden Plover, 3x Pintail, (CEc)

Stafford

Red Kite following the plough at Brancote fields, (RSw)

Chasewater

2x Willow Tit, 4x Snipe, 6x Goosander, (BHa)

Blithfield Resv

6x Ruff, Curlew Sandpiper, 17x Dunlin, 20x Ringed Plover, 3x Curlew, Peregrine, 5x Goosander, (MJa)

Alvecote

Green Sandpiper, 2x Little Egret, (MSc)