Wednesday 24 July 2019

Wednesday 24th July 2019

Radford Meadows
2x Green Sandpiper still, 22x Lapwing, Teal, (CDa)

River Sow Meadows
2x Cetti's Warbler, 3x Mandarin, 2x Stonechat, (RSw)

Berryhill
9x Shelduck over north, 5x Redstart, 2x Juv Lesser Whitethroat, (NDP, DWa)

Middleton Lakes
Fem Marsh Harrier, 4x Green Sandpiper, 2x Common Sandpiper, 3x LRP, 2x Ringed Plover, 5x Black-tailed Godwit, Dunlin, 5x Snipe, (TBa, Mercian Birding)

Blithfield Resv (WMBC members only)
16x Black-tailed Godwit dropped into Dimsdale Shallows at 11:30, (GJM)  -  also Great White Egret and Wood Sandpiper still, 2x Dunlin, Greenshank, 4x Common Sandpiper, (GWi)

Tittesworth Water
Black-tailed Godwit this evening (SGi)

Whiston
Red Kite circling over Whiston Leys and Gimmershill for about 15 mins at 19:00, (GSt)

Brankley Pastures
100's of Roesel's Bush-crickets, Essex Skipper, Map-winged Swift, (JWo)

Map-winged Swift By Jon Woodcock

Branston GPs
12x Little Egret, 7x Shelduck, 2x Mandarin, 8x Curlew, 2x Snipe, Green Sandpiper, 32x Common Tern, 2x Marsh Tit, 3x Green Woodpecker, (DSc)