Thursday, 16 March 2023

Thursday 16th March 2023

Berryhill

2x Wheatear (first Staffs 2023 migrant), from the Palletstacks track, also 7x Stonechat. (RTo)

Belvide Resv

Brent Goose, Cattle Egret, Little Egret, Curlew, 2x LRP, 3x Oystercatcher, Sand Martin, Chiffchaff, (CM,RF)

Endon- Denford

Curlew, 2x Snipe, 4x Stonechat, 40x Wigeon, 15x Teal, 2x Goosander, 2x Green Woodpecker, (DCo)

Branston GPs

18x Black-tailed Godwit dropped in to Ashy pit, 2x LRP, 17x Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, 7x Redshank, 2x Ringed Plover, 9x Curlew, 2x Woodcock, Snipe, 6x Oystercatcher, 64x Lapwing, 20x Sand Martin, 4x Little Egret, 14x Goldeneye, Goosander, 14x Pochard, 42x Shoveler, 43x Shelduck, 36x Wigeon, Mandarin, 6x Egyptian Geese, 26x Little Grebe, Caspian Gull, YL Gull, 7x Common Gull, GBB Gull, 3x Green Woodpecker, , 70x Linnet, 2x Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler, (JWo, CEc, Bob)

                                                 Black-tailed Godwits by Jon Woodcock

Tittesworth Water

7x Pochard, 6x Goosander, 4x Oystercatcher, Curlew, Snipe, 4x Common Gull, Willow Tit, (JOa, LH)

Middleton Lakes

5x Sand Martin, 4x Black-tailed Godwit, 2x Redshank, Avocet, 8x Shelduck, Pochard, 8x Goldeneye, 2x Great Egret, Chiffchaff, 4x Egyptian Geese, (SPA)

Whitemoor Haye

Fem Merlin, 11x Golden Plover, Redshank, 10x Tree Sparrow, (JAl)

Westport Lake

3x Goosander, 7x Pochard, Goldeneye, Shoveler, (NJS, KSt)

Chasewater

1w Caspian Gull, 10x Sand Martin, GN Diver and Shag still, (JAl)

Alvecote

4-5 Stonechat, 2x Little Egret, 18x Wigeon, (MSc)

Croxall Lakes

3x Sand Martin, (GLy)