Thursday, 2 May 2024

Thursday 2nd May 2024

Middleton Lakes

No sight or sound of the Savi's Warbler by 07:00,  2x Cuckoo, Grasshopper Warbler, (PAn)

Belvide Resv

2x Arctic Tern thru N at 08:20, drake Scaup, Whimbrel, Greenshank, 

Tucklesholme

2x Common Tern, Common Sandpiper, 2x Oystercatcher, Little Egret, 8x Shelduck, 18x Gadwall, 10x Egyptian Geese, 12x GC Grebe, 8x Cetti's Warbler, 5x Lesser Whitethroat, 5x Garden Warbler, 9x Sedge Warbler, 6x Reed Warbler, 8x Linnet, (JWo)

Rudyard Lake

Hobby over north end at 11:25, and nearby 2+ Tree Sparrow at Greenfield Farm on Dingle Lane,  (GBr)

Gun Hill

2x Hobby, (LHa)

Westport Lake

Reed Warbler on top pool, (AR)

Cannock Chase

Hobby Brindley Heath this afternoon, (GSt)

Berryhill

Stonechat still, Reed Warbler, 4x Sedge Warbler, Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, (RGi)

Dimmingsdale (Alton)

Cuckoo, (TEy)

Tittesworth Water

4x Common Sandpiper, 10x Oystercatcher, 2x Garden Warbler, (JOa, LHa)

Uttoxeter Quarry

Drake Garganey at 16:45, 6x Goosander, Mandarin, Yellow Wagtail, Garden Warbler, (RPo)

Blithfield Resv

Drake Common Scoter from Admaston  car park looking towards Beech Tree Point, (JAl)

Gailey Resv

4x Common Tern, Yellow Wagtail, (SRi)

North Staffs

Pied Flycatcher, Garden Warbler, Red Kite, (BGo)

                                                       Pied Flycatcher by Bill Goldstraw

Doxey Marsh

Great Egret, Little Egret, (JTu)

Endon - Denford

10x Garden Warbler, 2x LRP, Lesser Whitethroat, 4x Sedge Warbler, (DCo)