Saturday, 16 September 2023

Saturday 16th September 2023

Blithfield Resv

8x Tree Sparrow over Mickledale Bay, (MPR, GJM)

Whitemoor Haye

Dunlin, 3x Common Sandpiper, 6x Ringed Plover Roadside pits, (TPe)

Branston GPs

Imm/fem Marsh Harrier several time this morning, Spotted Redshank to 18:55 at least,  5x Ruff, 13x Curlew, 60x Lapwing, 2x Snipe, Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 17x Little Egret, 3x Pintail, 29x Wigeon, 80x Shoveler, 110x Pochard, ad GBB Gull, 3x ad YL Gull, 2x Peregrine,  Green Woodpecker, (DSc)

Whitemoor Haye

104x Lapwing, Snipe, 2x Common Sandpiper, 6x Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, Great Egret, Little Egret, 6x Pochard, 4x Goosander, 31x Wigeon, 23x Gadwall, Shoveler, 13x Little Egret, 2x Hobby, Wheatear, 60x Egyptian Geese, (SCo, WeBS )

Belvide Resv

Juv Little Stint, 46x Ringed Plover, 23x Dunlin, 3x Ruff, Garganey, 

Dimmingsdale

150x mixed flock Siskins, Linnets, Goldfinch, 2x Green Woodpecker, (TEy)

Catholme (footpath)

2x Marsh Harrier (juv), 2x Shelduck, 10x Little Egret, 2x Egyptian Geese, (JWo)

Alrewas NMA

Cetti's Warbler, - Alrewas canal 3x Cetti's Warbler, Little Egret, (JWo)

Trentham Gardens

Dipper, 14x Mandarin, 4x Little Egret, (RGi)

Seisdon Quarry/Furnace Grange

Hobby, 3x Little Egret, Shoveler, Green Woodpecker, c40 Linnet, (IMo, GCl)