Sunday, 24 July 2016

Sunday 24th July 2016

Blithfield Res
15x Black-tailed Godwits in Newton Shallows this morning (MPR, GJM)

Borrow Pit Lake Tamworth
Great White Egret on Willow Island at 19:50

Radford Meadows
2x juv Redstart, 2x Raven, 2x LRP, Little Egret (RSw)

Aqualate
Imm Marsh Harrier at far end this morning (@IanGrant)

Branston Gravel Pits
Immature Marsh Harrier over flooded scrape this afternoon, also 5x Little Egret, 4x Shelduck, c50 Teal, 3x Shoveler, 12x Gadwall, 9x Pochard, 2x Ruff, 17x Curlew, 6x Snipe, 2x Little Ringed Plover, 8x Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 3x Common Sandpiper, 4x Common Tern, Yellow Wagtail & Lesser Whitethroat (DSc)

Gailey Res
ecl drk Mandarin still present, 5x Common Tern (@Snapper

Whitemoor Haye
1x Grasshopper Warbler reeling (@StuCollins)

Cannock Chase
7x Linnet, c10 Whitethroat, Hobby, 8x Stonechat & Meadow Pipit (KBe)