Friday, 24 October 2025

Friday 24th October 2025

River Sow Meadows Stafford

Vis mig - 38x Skylark, 18x Linnet, c30 Mipit. On site 3x Cetti's Warbler, 2x Stonechat, 26x Teal, (RSw)

Middleton Lakes

2x Marsh Harrier, Great Egret (DCo)

Rising Brook

Red Kite over heading towards Rickerscote, (MBo)

Blithfield Resv

White-rumped Sandpiper still, Great Egrets, Curlews, Dunlin, Great Egrets, Scaup, Pintail, Wigeon,  Shelduck, 2x Peregrine, Stonechat, Egyptian Geese, (RBe) 

                                                White-rumped Sandpiper by Rob Bendelow

Hanchurch Woods

20x Crossbill, (SE, HF)

                                                                  By Steve Edwards

Chasewater

5x Whooper Swan (inc 2 juvs) took off at 13:00, (KPo)

Gailey Resv

Great Egret, Little Egret, 8x Pochard and the Australian Shelduck, (SRi)

Branston GPs

2x Caspian Gull, 4x YL Gull, 5x Common Gull, GBB Gull, 9x Curlew, Ringed Plover, 3x Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 6x Snipe, 78x Lapwing, 3x Great Egret, 4x Little Egret, 2x Water Rail, 3x Goldeneye, 7x Goosander, 95x Pochard, Pintail, 7x Wigeon, 26x Gadwall, 79x Shoveler, 180x Teal, 7x Egyptian Geese, 62x Little Grebe, Green Woodpecker, Red Kite, Peregrine, 4x Stonechat, 23x Redpoll, 6x Siskin, 120x Linnet, 3x Cetti's Warbler, 3x Chiffchaff, (JWo)

Endon - Denford

2x Jack Snipe, 13x Snipe, c120 Fieldfare, 50x Redwing, (DCo)