Sunday, 18 February 2024

Sunday 18th February 2024

Whitemoor Haye

Slavonian Grebe still at 12:27 on roadside pit, Ringed Plover, 2x Stonechat, (RPo)

Cheddleton

Red Kite perched in a tree at St Edwards park, (PCa)

Aqualate

Female Scaup still, 

Astonfields Balancing lakes, 

2x Ring-necked Parakeet, (RSt)  -  also commuting between Astonfields and Oxford Gardens, (BGo)

Tittesworth Water

23x Wigeon, 2x Pochard, 7x Mandarin, 2x Goosander, 4x Oystercatcher, 4x Willow Tit, 2x Common Gull, (JOa, LH)

Codsall

6x Goosander at Long Birch, (KAl)

Chasewater

Adult Iceland Gull at 16:30, also the 2x GN Diver and Shag, (RPo)  -  also ad Med Gull, 2x YL Gull, (CWG)

Belvide Resv

2x Curlew, 9x Oystercatcher, 64x Golden Plover thru, Dunlin, 2x Goshawk, Red Kite, 4x Little Egret, ad YL Gull, 

Leek

3x Red Kite circling over Springfield Road/Leek High school at 16:00, (PCa)

Aston By Stone

8x Mandarin on flooded field next to River Trent, also 2x Goosander on the Trent, (ISm, FSm)

Branston GPs

2x Cattle Egret, 3x Little Egret, 24x Little Grebe, 15x Egyptian Geese, 12x Shelduck, 60x Wigeon, 100x Teal, 30x Pochard, 30x Goldeneye, 4x Oystercatcher, 200x Lapwing, 50x Golden Plover, 19x Curlew, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 7x Common Gull, Green Woodpecker, 2x Cetti's Warbler, 6x Redpoll, (DSc)