Monday, 19 May 2025

Monday 19th May 2025

Branston GPs

Temminck's Stint still, Little Stint, 15x Ringed Plover, Curlew, 4x Oystercatcher, 18x Lapwing, Great Egret, 12x Little Egret, 12x Pochard, 36x Gadwall, 4x Shoveler, 2x Teal, 22x Shelduck, 10x Egyptian Geese, 14x GC Grebe, 22x Little Grebe, 12x Common Tern, YL Gull, Marsh Harrier, Peregrine, Hobby, Yellow Wagtail, Grey Wagtail, 4x Cetti's Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, 100x Swift, 8x Linnet, 4x Stonechat (2juv), (JWo, SBI, George, CMa, Ray)

Middleton Lakes

Turnstone on JW south, (SPA)

Blithfield Resv

Temminck's Stint still this am, (GWi)  -  this afternoon, Temminck's Stint, 2x Black-tailed Godwit, 2x Ruddy Shelduck, (KCl)

Doxey Marsh

2x Wood Sandpiper still from Hexagonal hide this am, (HKi)  -  2x Wood Sandpiper to 15:30 at least, LRP, 2x Common Tern, Cuckoo, Little Egret, (MBo)  -  Red Kite over west, (ASt) - The Wood Sands to 19:50 then flew high NE calling, (SRi)

Rudyard Lake

Cuckoo calling at 04:40, (Laxmi)

Walton

Red-breasted Goose (of unknown origin) along the River Trent, (YBl)

                                                                By Yvonne Bland

Cannock Orbital

Barn Owl outside SCS last night, (JDu)