Friday 1 September 2023

Friday 1st September 2023

Stanley Pool

2x Tree Pipit Thru, (DCo)

Blithfield Resv

Clouded Yellow on dam, first for many years, (MDJ, GJM)  -  6x Great Egret, 40x Little Egret, 9x Ruff, 2x Redstart, 3x Spotted Flycatcher, 5x Lesser Whitethroat, 35x Yellow Wagtail, 200x Linnet, (MDJ)

Enville

Hobby, Spotted Flycatcher, Tree Pipit, 4x Siskin south, (IWh)

Stoke

5x Swift hawking between Royal Soke hospital and Lyme Valley (RGi)

Branston GPs

Cattle Egret on Ashy pit at 18:00 and then in the sheep field to 18:36 only, (DSc)  -  3x Ruff, 3x Greenshank, 4x Common Sandpiper, 9x Curlew, 60x Lapwing, 13x Little Egret, Pintail, 52x Pochard, 3x Goosander, Wigeon, 59x Gadwall, 66x Shoveler, 71x Little Grebe, 25x Common Tern, 5x YL Gull, 2x GBB Gull, Peregrine, Hobby, 3x Green Woodpecker, 3x Swift, (JWo)

                                                      Cattle Egret by Dave Scattergood

Barton under Needwood

Greenshank over again calling this evening, (JWo)