Saturday, 26 September 2026

Saturday 26th September 2026

Branston GPs

Early am - Little Stint still on Ashy pit, 3x Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 2x Pintail, 2x Stonechat, 30+ Chiffchaff, (PAn)

Uttoxeter Quarry

Marsh Harrier (yellow wing-tagged juv again), Common Sandpiper, 2x Green Sandpiper, Snipe, 3x Wigeon, 41x Shoveler, 46x Teal, 4x Little Egret, 2x Cetti's Warbler, (RPo)

Blithfield Resv

06:15 to 12:00 - 14x Great Egret, 25x Ringed Plover, 7x Dunlin, 2x Green Sandpiper, 5x Curlew, 2x Snipe, 10x Ruff, 4x Wheatear, Whinchat, 6x Stonechat, (SRi)

Doxey Marsh

This am - male Marsh Harrier flew thru, 3x Great Egret, 5x Snipe, 80x Lapwing, 4x Cetti's Warbler, (RSw)  -  This afternoon - Osprey hunting Creswell 13:29 - 13:30 and 14:15 - 14:18, 15x Shoveler, 26x Gadwall, 14x Teal, c100 Lapwing, 3x Great Egret, Little Grebe, GC Grebe, (CAFH)  

Tixall Wide Great  Haywood

2x imm Marsh Harrier - one tagged, (RSw per DHa)

Croxall

Jack Snipe, 10x Snipe, 4x Pintail, 4x Cetti's Warbler, (ICW)

Whitemoor Haye

Marsh Harrier, (ICW)

Middleton Lakes

Pectoral Sandpiper still, 

Belvide Resv

11x Pintail, 12x Ringed Plover, 3x Great Egret, 2x Yellowhammer, 8x Stonechat, 3x Red Kite,