Saturday 1 December 2018

Saturday 1st December 2018

Chasewater
Water Pipit on pool west of main lake, 24x Goosander, ad YL Gull on main lake, 1w Caspian Gull, - ad Caspian Gull Kingswood - 2w Caspian Gull and 2x YL Gull in the roost

Whitemoor Haye
Ruff, Green Sandpiper, 3x Redshank, 1500x Lapwing, 150x Linnet, 5x Goldeneye, 54x Wigeon (BirderAlrewas)

Middleton Lakes
Great White Egret, Goosander, 2x Egyptian Geese, 170x Lapwing, 3x Goldeneye, 5x Shelduck (SAt)  -  76x Little Egret and 5x Great White Egret in the riverside roost

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
4x Cattle Egret, Great White Egret briefly

Blithfield Resv (WMBC members only)
3w Caspian Gull this morning (GJM)

Cheddleton
Brambling this morning (DSc)

Alvecote
Redhead Smew still on Pretty Pigs pool (CVa)

Branston GPs
Long-tailed Duck still on Ashy Pit, 2x Egyptian Geese, 20x Wigeon, 26x Shoveler, 10x Shelduck, 140x Teal, Goosander, Goldeneye, 14x Curlew, 7x Snipe, Redshank, ad YL Gull, 30x Linnet (DSc)