Wednesday, 19 April 2023

Wednesday 19th April 2023

Middleton Lakes

Bar-tailed Godwit on east scrape, Lesser Whitethroat, Dunlin, 4x LRP, Common Sandpiper, 2x Avocet, 5x Oystercatcher, 5x Shelduck,  Common Tern, (SPA)  -  Bittern, Reed Warbler, Little Egret, Cetti's Warbler, (MSc)

Blithfield Resv

4x adult Little Gull Beech Tree point, (GJM)

Berryhill

Whimbrel near the mast this am, (IBu)

Branston GPs

2x Bar-tailed Godwit on Ashy pit,  2x Redshank, Dunlin, Curlew, Common Sandpiper, 2x Goldeneye, Mandarin, 28x Shoveler, 12x Gadwall, 36x Shelduck, 7x White Wagtail, 40x House Martin, 150x Sand Martin,  (JWo)

                                                  Bar-tailed Godwits by Jon Woodcock

Belvide Resv

3x Bar-tailed Godwit, 7x Little Gull, Whimbrel, Greenshank, 2x Scaup, Pintail, Yellow Wagtail,  -  5x Bar-tailed Godwit this afternoon, 

Tucklesholme

Little Gull thru, Lesser Whitethroat, 2x Sedge Warbler, (JPa, MPa)

Stoke (Lordship Lane)

Yellow Wagtail, 2x Shoveler, (RGi)

Chatterley Whitfield

2x Whitethroat, Reed Warbler, (SHi)

Freehay

9x Mandarin, (FCa)

Cuckoo Bank

Hobby, Gropper, (GHa)

Endon - Denford

Redstart, Snipe, (DCo)

Titteswoth Water

Pied Flycatcher, Redstart, 2x Goosander, 3x Fieldfare, (SGi)

                                                   Pied Flycatcher by Steve Gibson

Stafford

2x Osprey flew north over the A5013 at 16:10, (NGr)

Sideway

Willow Tit, (LSt)

Rocester

27x Barnacle Geese on JCB north lake, (JDr)

Pattingham

5x Yellow Wagtail from Clive Road,