Sunday, 16 February 2025

Sunday 16th February 2025

Ingestre

2x Hawfinch around the Church and Orangery this am, (IDB, RCB)

Trentham Gardens

Hawfinch still, 2x Dipper, Oystercatcher, 32x Gadwall, Wigeon, 6x Goosander, 2x Little Egret, 2x Little Grebe, Stonechat, 8x Greenfinch, (RGi)

Uttoxeter Quarry

2x Oystercatcher, Redshank, Great Egret, 2x Goosander, 2x Shelduck, 5x Pochard, 5x Shoveler, 21x Gadwall, 55x Teal, 201x Wigeon, Dipper, (RPo)

Stanley Pool

2x Little Egret, 10x Goosander, Oystercatcher, 4x Lapwing, (GBr)

Doxey Marsh

Merlin, 4x Great Egret, 2x Little Egret, 3x Oystercatcher, 320x Lapwing, 3x Water Rail, Pochard, 6x Cetti's Warbler, Chiffchaff, 2x Stonechat, (MBo, PDy, GPr, RRa, RSt, DTo, WeBS)

I54

Black Redstart still, (RSo, JDu)

Tittesworth Water

5x Oystercatcher, 3x Snipe, 8x Common Gull, Red Kite, 3x Willow Tit, 7x Goosander, 11x Wigeon, 19x Teal, (JOa, LH, TE)

Whitemoor Haye

Slavonian Grebe and the 2x Whooper Swan still present, (SCo)

Ellastone

4x Red Kite at 12:00, (JDr)

Westport Lake

Drake Scaup, 11x Pochard, 2x Goosander, Oystercatcher (south), Chiffchaff, 2x Redpoll, Siskin, (KSt, WeBS)

Calf Heath WMI

Ad YL Gull, 4x Oystercatcher, 570x Lapwing, 16x Shoveler, (SRi, KCl)

Chasewater

Ad Iceland Gull, ad Med Gull, 2x ad YL Gull, (JAl)

Branston GPs

Marsh Harrier thru north at 14:00, 6x Egyptian Geese, 5x Shelduck, 56x Wigeon, 10x Pochard, 5x Goldeneye, Oystercatcher, 35x Golden Plover, 200x Lapwing, 2x Stonechat, 3x Fieldfare, 12x Linnet, (DSc)

Needwood

Red Kite over at 12:20, (DSc)

Callingwood

30x Fieldfare at 12:25, (DSc)

Tucklesholme

60x Wigeon, 12x Teal, 14x Pochard, 3x Goldeneye, 2x Oystercatcher, (DSc)

Belvide Resv

Goshawk, Peregrine, Merlin, 18x Pintail, 3x Oystercatcher, 2x Great Egret, Curlew, Water Rail, 3x Cetti's Warbler, 

Rushton Spencer

140x Lapwing, (HBa)