Thursday 15 November 2018

Thursday 15th November 2018

Doxey Marsh
Cattle Egret still at top end also 4x Water Pipit near Octagonal hide, (Doxey Birder) - 2x Cattle Egret still near M6, Great White Egret still Creswell Flash (KMa) - Also 7x Snipe, 2x Stonechat (DBa)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
4x Cattle Egret on Tern rafts in SE Bay from 13:15 and then flew below the dam at 14:30

Knypersley Resv
8x Brambling (JMa)

Cannock Chase
Great Grey Shrike still Abraham's Valley (RGi)

Chasewater
2x Caspian Gull, 3x ad YL Gull

Trentham Gardens
2x Little Egret on R Trent (BBo, JBo,)

Branston GPs
Long-tailed Duck still, 4x Ruff, 2x Redshank, 4x Dunlin, 14x Curlew, 140x Lapwing, Snipe, 2x Pintail (m), 5x Shelduck, 58x Pochard, 50x Wigeon, 4x Goldeneye (1m, 3f), 27x Shoveler, 34x Gadwall, 130x Teal, 3x Egyptian Geese, 4x Little Egret, 55x Little Grebe, Yellow-legged Gull, 90x GBB Gull, 2000x Starling, 2x Stonechat (p). (JWo)

By Jon Woodcock

Middleton Lakes
Great White Egret still, 4x Little Egret, Cetti's Warbler, 90x Linnet, 50x Lapwing, (MSc)