Monday, 17 February 2025

Monday 17th February 2025

Chasewater

Great Northern Diver twice seen at 12:15 by Fly Bay then later at 13:00 towards the NW side, (RSo) - Great Northern Diver still this afternoon, (GJM, JAl, PAn)  -  Ad Iceland Gull, 1w Caspian Gull, ad Med Gull, 2w YL Gull and at dusk GND still(JAl)

Ingestre

At least one Hawfinch still in the church/Orangery this am,  (IB)

Cheddleton Heath

3x Red Kite circling high at 10:00, (PCa)

Endon - Denford

Red Kite, 2x Little Egret, 18x Snipe, Oystercatcher, 25x Teal, (DCo)

Patshull Great Pool

2x Tundra Bean Geese, also 3x Great Egret, view only from Patshull Road, (KCl)

Burntwood

Red Kite over Vaughan Way, (MCl)

Wergs Hall

Hawfinch still viewed from Wergs Hall Road, (IMo)

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Black Redstart still, (SSW)

Calf Heath WMI

2x YL Gull (ad and 3w), 26x Shoveler, 2x Oystercatcher, (SRi)

Branston GPs

18x Curlew, Green Sandpiper, 500x Lapwing, 20x Snipe, 17x Goldeneye, 2x Goosander, 19x Pochard, 77x Wigeon, 26x Gadwall, 4x Shoveler, 372x Teal, 9x Shelduck, 43x Little Grebe, 3x ad YL Gull, 10x Common Gull, juv Peregrine, Green Woodpecker, 5x Stonechat, 15x Skylark, 30x Fieldfare, (JWo)

Barton Marina

62x Wigeon, 4x Pochard, 6x Little Grebe, (JWo)

Branston Water Park

2x Oystercatcher, Goldeneye, 4x Pochard, 8x Wigeon, 38x Gadwall, 2x Little Grebe, (JWo)