Wednesday, 24 September 2025

Wednesday 24th September 2025

Coombes Valley RSPB

Golden Plover flew over visitor centre at 09:20, (PBe)

Ford Green NR

Juv Shag on the lake also a Wigeon, (JJo)

                                                                By Steve Gibson

Rudyard 

Little Stint, 2x Ringed Plover, Redshank, Dunlin, 10x Lapwing, 3x Curlew, 3x Wigeon, 91x Teal, Common Gull, (SGi)

Knypersley Resv

79 PFG east at 10:25, 2 fem Wigeon, 22x Mandarin, (GBr)

Tittesworth Water

Little Egret, 13x Teal, 3x Wigeon, 13x Mandarin, 9x Goosander, (SGi)

Blithfield Resv

Caspian Gull, 3x Common Gull, 4x Common Sandpiper, Curlew, 17x Dunlin, 3x Greenshank, Redshank, 21x Ringed Plover, 11x Ruff, Snipe, 2x Great Egret, 7x Little Egret, 2x Ruddy Shelduck, 2x Little Grebe, 2x Stonechat, 19x Stonechat, (SE, HF)  -  Marsh Harrier, 4x Ruff, 2x Ruddy Shelduck, c15-20 Egyptian Geese, (NCo)

Tucklesholme/Branston Leas

Curlew, Dunlin, Snipe, Lapwing, 2x Little Egret, 5x Goosander, 14x Pochard, 36x Shoveler, 58x Wigeon, 42x Gadwall, 66x Teal, 10x Egyptian Geese, 12x Little Grebe, 19x GC Grebe (6juv), Red Kite, 9x Cetti's Warbler, 3x Redpoll, 2x Linnet, (JWo)

Gailey Resv

2x Gadwall, Shoveler, 4x Wigeon, 7x Teal, fem Goosander, (SRi)