Wednesday 30 November 2011

30 November 2011

Upper Longdon
Great Grey Shrike still in clearfell off Startley Lane c250 metres west of the village this morning.......Birdguides

Coldmeece pools
4x Yellow-legged Gull, c900 LBB Gull, 70+ Herring Gull, GBB Gull and c550 Lapwing......NP & RT

Doxey Marshes
Water Pipit still from the hide also drake Wigeon , fem Shoveler and 68 x Teal .
Around the reserve were also 7 x Goosander , 4 x Barnacle Geese and Stonechat
reported towards Boundary Flash...........MG , FC.

Fieldfare Doxey Marshes........photo by Martin Grant.


Uttoxeter Quarry
210 x Golden Plover ,Shelduck , 7 x Curlew , Goldeneye and 8 x Goosander.....EF.

Belvide Res (permit only)
106 x Goldeneye in south east bay this evening.......BB.

Chasewater
Azorean Yellow-legged Gull probable near-adult again in the roost and 2x Yellow-legged Gulls......Birdguides

Blithfield Res (permit only)
Deep end Green Sandpiper at the overflow
Tad Bay 22x Dunlin, 50x Golden Plover, 5x Goldeneye, 5x Goosander and 2x Shelduck.......R Berry