Wednesday 17 January 2024

Wednesday 17th January 2024

Tittesworth Water 

Red Kite over this am, (IF)

Barton Marina

2x Green Sandpiper, Little Egret, 66x Wigeon, 4x Shoveler, 4x Common Gull, 4x Little Grebe, 2x Egyptian Geese, no sign of the Waxwings this am in Barton under Needwood, (JWo)

Belvide Resv

3x redhead Smew, 16x Shelduck, 8x Dunlin, 18x Golden Plover over, 3x YL Gull, 2x GBB Gull, 2x Common Gull, 

Radford Meadows Stafford

3x Dunlin, 2x Black-tailed Godwit, 88x Snipe, Golden Plover, Little Egret, 10x Pintail, 6x Gadwall, c500x Teal, c400x Wigeon, (CDa)

Whitemoor Haye

Cattle Egret in carrot field at 12:30 then flew west, (ICW)

Chasewater

Ad Iceland Gull, 2x 1w Caspian Gull, 2x ad YL Gull, and 3x GN Diver, Shag still, (JAl)

Trentham

2x Waxwing in a private garden

                                                               By Steve Edwards

Branston GPs

Jack Snipe, 3x Snipe, Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, 2x Green Sandpiper, 3x Curlew, 300x Lapwing, 2x Little Egret, 26x Goldeneye, 38x Pochard, 106x Wigeon, 14x Shoveler, 9x Shelduck, 160x Teal, 31x Little Grebe, ad Caspian Gull, 6x YL Gull, 5x Common Gull, 2x GBB Gull, Green Woodpecker, 5x Stonechat, (JWo, DSc, SBI)

Holden Lane pool

Merlin flew thru this am, (JJo)