Thursday, 21 March 2024

Thursday 21st March 2024

Returning Staffs 2024 arrival

Middleton Lakes

Green-winged Teal still on JW north, (MSm)  -  Singing Willow Warbler reported JW north, 

Fenton Manor

Redshank on marl pit at Lordship Lane, (RGi)

Berryhill

3x Wheatear reported on Palletstacks mound at 09:34 (BG),  -  4x Wheatear, 2x Stonechat, 2x Redpoll, 5x Linnet, (RGi)

                                                             Wheatear by Clive Wood

Gailey Resv

Female Common Scoter still on sailing lake, (RCB)

Radford Meadows Stafford

Garganey still

Branston GPs

Little Gull, Scaup, 94x Sand Martin, Willow Warbler, 3x Black-tailed Godwit, 100x Golden Plover over, Dunlin, 5x Redshank, 2x Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Ringed Plover, 6x LRP, 15x Curlew, 6x Oystercatcher, 3x Little Egret, 44x Goldeneye, 8x Pochard, 46x Shoveler, 37x Gadwall, 58x Wigeon, 120x Teal, 32x Shelduck, 42x Little Grebe, YL Gull, 15x Chiffchaff, 2x Cetti's Warbler, 2x Greenfinch, 3x Redpoll, (JWo)

                                                         Little Gull by Jon Woodcock

Loggerheads

Brambling, 4x Greenfinch, Blackcap, (JSt)

Tittesworth Water

Willow Warbler this am, Blackcap, Willow Tit, 4x Oystercatcher, Snipe, 2x Goosander, Chiffchaff, (JOa)

Doxey Marsh

Great Egrets, Curlew, Sand Martins, Pochard, Water Rail, Cetti's Warbler, Peregrine, (GLy)

Endon

5x Crossbill over garden, (DCo)

Whitemoor Haye

Slavonian Grebe still, Merlin, 2x LRP, (JAl)

Belvide Resv

2x Brambling, 4x LRP, 3x Curlew, 14x Sand Martin thru, 

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Barn Owl this evening, (JDu)

Chasewater

GN Diver, 2x Oystercatcher, 40x Sand Martin, (CW)