Sunday 15 October 2023

Sunday 15th October 2023

Radford Meadows

Black-tailed Godwit, 150x Lapwing, 3x Snipe, 51x Shoveler, 11x Gadwall, c200 Teal, 50x Wigeon, Cetti's Warbler. (CDa)

Belvide Resv

2x Common Scoter, juv/fem Scaup, 3x Grey Plover, Golden Plover, 2x Ruff, 15x Dunlin, 4x Ringed Plover, Great Egret, Goshawk, 2x Stonechat, 73x Skylark,

Biddulph

Hawfinch, 5x Crossbill, Redpolls, Siskins, this am,  (GCl)  -  Hawfinch along Mow Lane this afternoon, 

Seisdon Quarry

Great Egret over SSE at 08:35, Green Sandpiper, 3x Snipe, 2x Goosander, 3x Little Grebe, Little Egret, 2x Stonechat, Green Woodpecker, (IMo, GCl)

Furnace Grange

Probable near adult YL Gull, 4x Stonechat, Goosander, Shoveler, Little Grebe, Little Egret over, c25 Skylark, (IMo, GCl)

Knypersley Resv

12x Mandarin, 2x Siskin, 2x Redpoll, (GBr)

Doxey Marsh

Great Egret dropped in, (GCl)

Tittesworth Water

8x Whooper Swan this afternoon 12:30 to 14:00 at least, 11x Mandarin, 17x Wigeon, 3x Willow Tit, 4x Siskin, Barn Owl, (JOa, LH)

Blithfield Resv

Whooper Swan, 3x Curlew, 16x Dunlin, 7x Ringed Plover, Ruff, 5x Great Egret, 6x Little Egret, 10x Egyptian Geese, 6x Goosander, (SE, HF)

The Burntwood (Loggerheads)

Brambling, 40x Linnet, Siskins, Redpolls, Chiffchaff, (RGi)

Cannock Chase

7x Crossbill, 5x Brambling, (MKe, JKe)

Kings Bromley

Little Egret flew from A515 layby, (AWo)

Branston GPs

110x Little Grebe, 7x Little Egret, ad Shelduck, 7x Wigeon, 52x Shoveler, 14x Pochard, 4x Goosander, Water Rail, 130x Lapwing, 14x Golden Plover, Ringed Plover, 10x Curlew, Green Sandpiper, 2x Common Sandpiper, Snipe, 2x GBB Gull, ad YL Gull, 4x Common Gull, 5x Stonechat, 2x Cetti's Warbler, 5x Chiffchaff, 40x Linnet, 12x Redpoll, 10x Siskin, (DSc)