Sunday, 17 September 2023

Sunday 17th September 2023

Whitemoor Haye

Marsh Harrier over Bewicks, (TPe, SCo)  -  11x Ringed Plover and a Dunlin in flight also 3x Common Sandpiper, 2x Green Sandpiper, Snipe, 2x Great Egret thru, (SCo)

Blithfield Resv

Sandwich Tern briefly Tad Bay, (MPR, GJM)

Radford Meadows

2x Great Egret, Little Egret, 12x Snipe, 17x Shoveler, Cetti's Warbler, (CDa, WeBS)

Middleton Lakes

Stonechat, Whinchat, Bittern, 2x Snipe, 2x Great Egret, (MSm)

Endon STW

Barn Owl, (GBr)

Branston GPs

Spotted Redshank still, Marsh Harrier, Garganey, fem Red -crested Pochard, 24x Little Egret, 5x Pintail, 28x Wigeon, 100x Shoveler, 90x Pochard, 70x Little Grebe, 5x Ruff, 12x Curlew, Common Sandpiper, 3x Snipe, Peregrine, 8x Egyptian Geese, 2x Cetti's Warbler, (DSc)

                                                   Spotted Redshank by Dave Scattergood

Belvide Resv

Juv Little Stint, juv Turnstone, 31x Ringed Plover, 4x Dunlin, 2x Ruff, 2x Great Egret, 2x Goshawk, 

Shoal Hill Common

Hobby, 3x Siskin over, (SRi)

Berryhill

2x Whinchat, 4x Stonechat, 2x Wheatear, (RGi)

Sandon

Convoy of 16x Red-legged Partridge crossed A51 near the village this pm, (BHa)

Warslow

2x Red Kite, (RWh)