Monday, 17 April 2023

Monday 17th April 2023

Berryhill

2x male Ring Ouzel at 08:00 on the mound south side of the palletstacks track (RTo), Whimbrel over calling at 08:35 (RTo, IBu), also 4x Redstart, Wheatear, Whitethroat, Yellow Wagtail, 

Middleton Lakes

60x Black-tailed Godwit on JW this am, (SWa, SPA)  -  8x Avocet, 2x LRP, 2x Whitethroat, 2x Reed Warbler, 

Chasewater

2x Common Sandpiper, Shag, 6x Shover, (CW)

Warslow

6x Dunlin over, Lesser Whitethroat, Red Kite, 2x Redstart, (DGH)

Belvide Resv

25x Black-tailed Godwit thru west at 13:40,

Whitemoor Haye

Whimbrel thru north, 5x Curlew, 2x Redshank, Green Sandpiper, 2x Ringed Plover, 15x LRP, 2x Comic Tern, 4x White Wagtail, (JAl)  -  18x Yellowhammer, 5x Wheatear, 2x Whitethroat, (ABl)

Radford Meadows

White Stork photographed by farmer, (per CDa)

Tittesworth Water

Common Sandpiper, Redstart, Mandarin, (SGi)

Tucklesholme

Great Egret thru, (BGe)

Blithfield Resv

4x Arctic Tern off Beech Tree point, (JAL,GJM)  -  Common Tern, Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail, (CMa, RF)

Branston GPs

Bins only - 3x Goldeneye, 16x Shelduck, 8x Gadwall, Common Sandpiper, 2x Wheatear, Whitethroat, Green Woodpecker, (JWo)

Gailey Resv

Arctic Tern over the sailing lake at 19:20, (SRi, IMo)

Seisdon  Quarry

3x Oystercatcher, 10x Goosander, Little Grebe and nearby 15x Corn Bunting off Bridgenorth Road, (CVa)