Wednesday, 16 September 2026

Wednesday 16th September 2026

Chasewater

2x Curlew Sandpiper thru N shore at 10:55, also 4x Ringed Plover, (ICW)

Rudyard Lake

2x Black-tailed Godwit, 6x Ringed Plover, 4x Snipe, Peregrine, Little Egret, (SSe)

Blithfield Resv

Black-necked Grebe, Ruddy Shelduck, Black-tailed Godwit, 5x Curlew, 13x Dunlin, LRP, 27x Ringed Plover, 7x Ruff, Common Gull, 14x Great Egret, 15x Little Egret, Peregrine, Hobby, Red Kite, 2x Wheatear, (SE, HF)

                                                 Black-necked Grebe by Steve Edwards

Branston GPs

15x Curlew, 3x Dunlin, 6x Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, 6x Green Sandpiper, 2x Great Egret, 8x Little Egret, 2x Pintail, 195x Pochard, 115x Shoveler, 155x Gadwall, 142x Teal, Shelduck, 54x Little Grebe, Caspian Gull (ad), 3x YL Gull, Green Woodpecker, 2x Hobby, 68x Linnet, 6x Skylark, 2x Grey Wagtail, Cetti's Warbler, 2x Clouded Yellow, (JWo)

Barton-under-Needwood

Tree Pipit over south this am, (JWo)