Saturday, 10 February 2024

Saturday 10th February 2024

Doxey Marsh

Bittern on Creswell Flash but flew off south, (GPr, RRa)

Belvide Resv

Female Scaup at west end, 2x Goshawk, Great Egret thru, 3x Oystercatcher, Dunlin, 21x Goldeneye, 4x Shelduck, Water Rail, 

Himley Great Pool

5x Pochard but no sign of the RC Pochard, (SBr)

Radford Meadows Stafford

25x Pintail, 3x Goosander, Shelduck, 100x Shoveler, 7x Gadwall, 100x Wigeon, Oystercatcher, Dunlin, 300x Golden Plover, 500x Lapwing, Jack Snipe, 12x Snipe, 2x Stonechat, Little Egret, (RSw)

Gailey Resv

5x Gadwall, 31x Pochard, 4x Goldeneye, 2x Oystercatcher, (SRi)

Knypersley Resv

2x Water Rail in Osier beds, 6x Goosander, 2x Mandarin, Woodcock, 2x Willow Tit, 2x Redpoll, (GBr)

Chasewater

2x GN Diver, Shag, 2x Goosander, 2x Willow Tit, (CMa)  -  Also Adult Med Gull, YL Gull, (CWG) - additional 23x Goldeneye, 5x Goldeneye, 2x Willow Tit, 22x Snipe, 87x Lapwing, (CW)

Branston GPs

2x Cattle Egret, 3x Little Egret, 5x Egyptian Geese + 2 Goslings, 12x Shelduck, 47x Wigeon, 16x Shoveler, 80x Teal, 52x Pochard, 14x Goldeneye, 500x Lapwing, 170x Golden Plover, 2x Ringed Plover, Dunlin, 21x Curlew, 2x Oystercatcher, Cetti's Warbler, 4x Stonechat, (DSc)