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Saturday, 21 February 2026

Saturday 21st February 2026

Whitemoor Haye

A Ruff, 8x Oystercatcher, 2x Slavonian Grebe, 4x Little Grebe, 23x Shoveler, 62x Teal, 14x Gadwall, 29x Pochard, 4x Goldeneye, 85x Wigeon, Merlin, Little Egret, Great Egret, 8x Egyptian Geese, 5x Grey Partridge, 4x Yellowhammer, 2x Peregrine, GBB Gull, Stonechat, 12x Greenfinch, 2x Redpoll, (SCo)

                                                        Yellowhammer by Stu Collins

Uttoxeter Quarry

10x Oystercatcher, Goldeneye, 2x Shelduck, 6x Goosander, 11x Pochard, 60x Gadwall, 124x Teal, 312x Wigeon, (RPo)

Tucklesholme

8x White-fronted Geese in sheep fields opposite the wading pools, (TWy)

Stanley Pool

Egyptian Goose over at 07:50, 3x Oystercatcher, Woodcock, 5x Goosander, (GBr)

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4x Chiffchaff, 2x Green Woodpecker, 3x Goosander, 2x Grey Wagtail, (JDu)

Radford Meadows Stafford

62x Russian White-fronted Geese, 51x Pintail, 4x Shelduck, Goldeneye, 75x Shoveler, 7x Gadwall, 4x Goosander, Curlew, 4x Oystercatcher, 4x Golden Plover, 652x Lapwing, Peregrine, Little Egret, 3x Cetti's Warbler, 6x Siskin, (RSw)

Stafford

c150 Russian White-fronted Geese flying low east over Baswich Lane at 08:05, (RSw)

Fauld

72x Russian White-fronted Geese and c315 PF Geese feeding together on Staffs side of the River Dove, (DSc)

Tittesworth Water

Adult Med Gull, 6x Oystercatcher, Curlew, 4x Lapwing, 9x Mandarin, 5x Wigeon, 53x Pochard, 5x Willow Tit, 52x Common Gull, (SGi, IB, TE)

                                                         Med Gull by Steve Gibson

Croxall

9x White-fronted Geese flew NE at 08:25, (ICW)

Blithfield Resv

Pair of Scaup in Blithe Bay this am, (GJM)

Whiston

Red Kite circling over The Leys midday, (GSt)

Branston GPs

2x Great Egret, 2x Little Egret, 20x Shelduck, 2x Mandarin, 7x Wigeon, 40x Shoveler, 30x Pochard, 20x Goldeneye, 21x Curlew, 150x Lapwing, 30x Common Gull, Cetti's Warbler, (DSc)  -  Also Red Kite, Green Sandpiper, (BSt)