Saturday 26 March 2011

26th Mar 2011

Belvide Res (permit only)
Black-necked Grebe still present this morning , also Swallow ,
and 43 x Sand Martin.......Birdguides.

Westport Lake
Waxwing x 11 over at 7-50 , also Blackcap , 8 x Chiffchaff and 6 x Sand Martin ,
Swallow , 2 x LRP..........NS

Knypersley Res
Oystercatcher flew over at 9-15 , also 9 x Goosander (1 x drake) and
8 x Chiffchaff.........GB , KT.

Tittesworth Res
Curlew x 33 , Pink-footed Goose , Oystercatcher x 2 and Lesser Redpoll x 2
at conservation area..........SS.

Branston GPs
Little Egret , Ruff , Mandarin x 1pair and 7 x Ringed Plover.........NS.

Milford
Red Kite between Milford and Tixall at mid-day , also 2 x Buzzard
and Raven.........G Hadley.

Uttoxeter Quary
Swallow , 70 x Sand Martin , 34 x Goosander , 5 x Wigeon , Dunlin ,
4 x Curlew , Green Sand and Snipe.............R Powell.

Biddulph
Waxwing x 27 off Thames Drive......P Shenton.