Sunday, 21 December 2025

Sunday 21st December 2025

Whitemoor Haye

08:00 to 15:30 - 2x Slavonian Grebe still, 2x Red-crested Pochard, c800x Lapwing, Golden Plover, Common Sandpiper, 24x Shoveler, 46x Teal, 3x Goosander, 14x Gadwall, 17x Goldeneye, c40 Wigeon, 19x Pochard, 2x Great Egret, 3x Yellowhammer, Merlin, GBB Gull, YL Gull, 4x Egyptian Geese, Cetti's Warbler, (SCo) -  Also Red Kite, Peregrine, 3x Shelduck, 24x Goldeneye, 39x Pochard, Great Egret, (ICW) -  Male Merlin flew over A513 between Whitemoor and Elford near Farley Lane junction, (TPe)

                                                   Red-crested Pochards by Stu Collins

Comberford

Cattle Egret, Great Egret, Little Egrets, (TPe)  -  10x Little Egret, (PAn)

Westport Lake

Yellow-browed Warbler still midday, 17x Pochard, (RGi)

Tittesworth Water

13x Mandarin, 30x Pochard, 4x Wigeon, 6x Teal, 15x Common Gull, 2x Willow Tit, 35x Siskin, (JOa, TE, KH)

Dimmingsdale (Alton)

34x Mandarin, 3x Goosander, 3x Little Grebe, (RPo)

Belvide Resv

3w Caspian Gull, ad YL Gull, Green-winged Teal still, 

Baggeridge

Firecrest still, 

Branston GPs

16x GC Grebe, 28x Little Grebe, 3x Great Egret, 3x Little Egret, 4x Shelduck, 11x Wigeon, 25x Shoveler, 100x Teal, 72x Pochard, 12x Goldeneye, 6x Goosander, 17x Curlew, 32x Golden Plover, 150x Lapwing, Green Sandpiper, Snipe, 8x GBB Gull, ad YL Gull, 2x Common Gull, 30x Fieldfare, 5x Cetti's Warbler, 2x Blackcap, 2x Chiffchaff, 15x Redpoll, 6x Siskin, c15,000 Starlings, roosted, (DSc, JWo)