Thursday, 11 January 2024

Thursday 11th January 2024

Barton under Needwood

6x Waxwing briefly in the park at the end of Causer Lane then flew east, (JWo, MCa)

                                                         Waxwings by Jon Woodcock

Silverdale CP

A Waxwing above The Void at the entrance from Black Bank, (STi)

Branston Water Park

12x Wigeon, 90x Gadwall, 5x Pochard, 2x Goldeneye, (DSc)

Branston GPs

2x Shelduck, 12x Wigeon, 3x Goosander, Goldeneye, 300x Lapwing, (DSc)

Cheddleton- Consall woods

4x Red Kite, (DSc)

Whitemoor Haye

3x Whooper Swan still, Pink-footed Goose, 4x Grey Partridge, Chiffchaff, 2x Dunlin, 100x Lapwing, 25x Pochard, 22x Shoveler, 12x Gadwall, (JWo, MCa)  -  Ruddy Shelduck, 8x Egyptian Geese, (BHa)  -  also Curlew, 2x Stonechat, (DRi)

Enford - Denford

Jack Snipe, 24x Snipe, Willow Tit, Peregrine, Little Egret, Water Rail, Green Woodpecker, 8x Redpoll, (DCo)

Radford Meadows Stafford

200x Golden Plover, 2x Dunlin, 450x Lapwing, Great Egret, Little Egret, Pochard, 8x Pintail, 93x Shoveler, 4x Gadwall, 2x Shelduck, 100s Wigeon, 100s Teal, Cetti's Warbler, (RBr)

Chasewater

Ad Iceland Gull, ad Med Gull, 2x YL Gull also 3x GN Diver, Shag, (JAl)

Rudyard Lake

Red-breasted Merganser still, 

Loggerheads

10x Waxwing flew north over Pinewood Road,