Saturday, 11 May 2024

Saturday 11th May 2024

Middleton Lakes

Greenshank, 7x Ringed Plover, 5x LRP, Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, 2x Common Tern, female Wheatear on JW south, (MSm)

Blithfield Resv

4x Black Tern this am, (MPR, GJM)  -  6x Black Tern at 15:35 also YL Gull, (PAn)  - 8x Black Tern at 16:50, (TPe)

Belvide Resv

3x Black Tern to 10:55 only and a further 4x Black Tern from 11,24, 3x Whimbrel, Curlew, 2x Ringed Plover, 3x LRP, 2x Common Tern

Lichfield

Red Kite and 2x Swift over Boley park coop this am, (BHa)

Whitemoor Haye

Grey Plover on pit opposite quarry entrance, (TPe)  -  3x Whimbrel still from the bend in the rough track, Hobby, (SMG)

Knypersley Resv

Cuckoo on Lodge Barn Road then flew to Marshes Hill at 11:20, 5x Mandarin, Water Rail, 2x Swift, Oystercatcher over, (GBr)

Freehay

6x Mandarin in garden, (FCa)

Checkley

Red Kite over this am, (FCa)

Whitemoor Haye - Elford

3x Red Kite over plough, (TPe)

Gayton

Curlew this am, (IWi)

Gailey Resv

2x Common Tern 2x Yellow Wagtail, Garden Warbler, also nearby Lesser Whitethroats at Calf Heath and Otherton, (SRi)

Branston GPs

Greenshank, 8x Ringed Plover, Dunlin, Cuckoo, (PAn)

Alrewas NMA

4x Common Tern, 2x Oystercatcher, Goosander, (JWo)