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Sunday, 2 November 2025

Sunday 2nd November 2025

Blithfield Resv

White-rumped Sandpiper still Blithe Bay, (MPR, GJM)

Belvide Resv

Hawfinch SW at 08:30, 

Gailey Resv

4x Little Egret, 18x Pochard, 4x Snipe, Redwings, Fieldfares, (SRi)

Cheddleton - Cellarhead

75x PFG over east at 07:48. Fields south of Cellarhead at 08:30 had 125x Lapwing, c100x Redwing and 4x Fieldfare flew thru SW, (DSc)

Tittesworth Water

2x Whooper Swan, 12x Mandarin, 106x Teal, Pintail, 5x Pochard, 53x Wigeon, Snipe, 200+ Fieldfare, 120+ Redwing, Common Gull, (JOa, TE, KH)

Stanley Pool

300+ PFG east at 07:40, 3x Mandarin, fem Pintail, (GBr)

Branston GPs

4x Great Egret, 4x Little Egret, 2x Shelduck, 3x Wigeon, 30x Shoveler, 20x Gadwall, 80x Teal, 34x Pochard, 100x Lapwing, Common Sandpiper, 2x Green Sandpiper, 23x Curlew, Snipe, 20x Skylark, Grey Wagtail, 2x Stonechat, 20x Redwing, Peregrine, 7x Egyptian Geese, 3x GBB Gull, Common Gull, Barn Owl, Cetti's Warbler, 3x Siskin, 2x Redpoll, (DSc)  -  SMP2 only Woodcock at dusk, 2x Green Sandpiper, Great Egret, 3x Little Egret, 55x Pochard, 2x Shoveler, 15+ Teal, 50x Linnet, 56x Teal, 60x Redwing, 3x Skylark, 8x Redpoll, 2x Stonechat, (JWo)

Whitemoor Haye

7x Great Egret, 22x Little Egret, 12x Shoveler, 14x Pochard, 8x Teal, 203x Wigeon, 25x Gadwall, 103x Egyptian Geese, Red-breasted Geese, Cetti's Warbler, Common Gull, Stonechat, 4x Little Grebe, GBB Gull, (SCo)  -   Merlin, Red-breasted Goose,  Barnacle Goose, Green Sandpiper, (TCo)

Alrewas NMA

Redshank, Green Woodpecker, Goosander, Cetti's Warbler, Redpoll, Siskin, (SCo)

Alrewas GP

16x GBB Gull, 5x Chiffchaff, Siskin, (SCo)

Dimmingsdale - Bratch Locks

Green Sandpiper, Mandarin, Cetti's Warbler, Skylarks, (CVa)

Claymills STWA

Ring-necked Parakeet at 15:45, (DSc)

Barton under Needwood

Little Egret over north, (JWo)

Saturday, 1 November 2025

Saturday 1st November 2025

Doxey Marsh

Pintail (male eclipse), Cattle Egret from main hide, (GPr)

Stanley Pool

Fem Pintail, (GBr)

Stafford

2x Crossbill Sandon Road heading west, (RSt)

Uttoxeter Quarry

49x Goosander, 50+ Shoveler, 3x Shelduck, 6x Pochard, Great Egret, 2x Egyptian Geese, 2x Dipper, 20x Fieldfare, (AMa)

Tittesworth Water

Pintail, Pochard, 47x Wigeon, 81x Teal, 15x Goosander, 7x Common Gull, 60x Redwing, (SGi, IB)

Branston GPs

Presumed hybrid Wigeon on Ashy pit with 15x Wigeon,  2x Great Egret, 3x Little Egret, 5x Egyptian Geese, Pintail, 50x Shoveler, 20x Gadwall, 60x Pochard, 3x Goldeneye, 100x Lapwing, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 2x Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler, Chiffchaff, 20x Linnet, 3x Redpoll, c5000x Starling, (DSc)

                                             Presumed hybrid Wigeon by Dave Scattergood

Tucklesholme

Great Egret, 2x Little Egret, 8x Little Grebe, 120x Wigeon, 14x Shoveler, 16x Gadwall, 20x Teal, 2x Pochard, 12x Curlew thru north, Cetti's Warbler, Chiffchaff, 30x Linnet, 3000x Starling thru NW to Branston roost. (DSc)

Alrewas NMA

9x Mistle Thrush, 2x Cetti's Warbler, 8x Redpoll, 15x Teal, 2x Little Egret, (JWo)

Catholme (footpath)

Green Sandpiper, 2x Goldeneye, 15x Pochard, 30+ Wigeon, 15x Redpoll, (JWo)