Tuesday, 26 December 2023

Tuesday 26th December 2023

Whitemoor Haye

Redhead Smew still on Bewicks pit, Great Egret, 7x Little Egret, Water Rail, 5x Goldeneye, 6x Pochard, 2x Shelduck, 8x Shoveler, 3x Stonechat, (JWo)  -  Great Egret, 4x Little Egret, 4x Goldeneye, (BHa) - 2x Short-eared Owl, Merlin, (BMi, PMi, MKe, JKe, SCo)  -  Additionally  8x Goldeneye, 54x Pochard, 8x Gadwall, 53x Shoveler, 19x Wigeon, 6x Grey Partridge, 2x Great Egret, 7x Little Egret, Cetti's Warbler, 6x Stonechat, 7x Siskin, Chiffchaff, (SCo)

                                                            Smew by Jon Woodcock

Doxey Marsh

9x Golden Plover, 250x Lapwing, Shelduck, 3x Goosander, Great Egret, 2x Little Egret, Water Rail, 3x Stonechat, (GPr, GLl)

Radford Meadows Stafford

4x Black-tailed Godwit, 3x Snipe, 454x Lapwing, 80x Golden Plover, 118x Shoveler, 14x Pintail, Goosander, 6x Gadwall, 7x Little Grebe, 2x Little Egret, (RSw)

Stoke on Trent

13x Waxwing still in Fenton,

Cannock Chase

Abrahams Valley - 8x Crossbill, c50x Siskin, 15x Redpoll, (BSt, ASt)

Chasewater

Adult Iceland Gull, 2w Caspian Gull, ad YL Gull, 3x GN Diver, Shag, (JAl)

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4x Stonechat, (JDu)

Branston GPs

4x Little Egret, 6x Egyptian Geese, 3x Shelduck, 6x Pintail, 42x Wigeon, 200x Teal, 12x Pochard, 2x Goldeneye, 350x Lapwing, 17x Curlew, 2x Dunlin, 7x GBB Gull, 3x Common Gull, Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler, Siskin, (DSc)

Tucklesholme

Egyptian Goose, 50x Wigeon, 25x Pochard, 3x Goldeneye, Goosander, 13x Snipe, Barn Owl, Cetti's Warbler, (DSc)

Warslow

8x Waxwing, (TEy)

                                                                  By Terry Eyre