Wednesday 29 July 2015

Wednesday 29th July 2015

Chatterley Whitfield
1st summer male Red-footed Falcon still. Also Black Redstart reported still.

Belvide Res
2x eclipse drake Garganey at the west end this afternoon (BB)

Blithfield Resv
Whimbrel in Blithe Bay 14:00hrs then flew W. Also 3x Greenshank, Ruff, Ringed Plover, 20x LRP, 3x Common Sandpiper, 2x Little Egret, Wheatear, 6x Garden Warbler, c30x Common Tern, Spotted Flycatcher, 39x Dunlin, Yellow Wagtail (SE&HF)  - additionally Peregrine, Green Sandpiper, 2x Barnacle Geese, 4x Greenshank (RCB)

Croxden Quarry
Juvenile Black-necked Grebe still on old lagoon

Doxey Marshes
10x Black-tailed Godwit, male Ruff, 3x Little Egret, Hobby & 10x Shelduck (PWa)
Phill Ward

Cannock Chase
6x Stonechat, Raven, also Slow Worm, Common Lizard, Essex Skipper, Bog Bush-cricket, Antler Moth, Common White Wave, Green Tiger Beetle, Devil's Coach Horse, Mottled Grasshopper & Meadow Grasshopper (JWo)
Jon Woodcock