Saturday 12 October 2019

Saturday 12th October 2019

Whitemoor Haye
3x Great White Egret, 18x Little Egret, also drake Hooded Merganser of unknown origin at 08:40, (DAb)  -  2x Goldeneye, 3x Swallow, Golden Plover, 20x Shoveler, Cetti's Warbler, (BirderAlrewas)

Tittesworth Water
4x Whooper Swan, 9x Wigeon, 3x Goosander, 67x Lapwing, (SG, WLH, IB, CT)  -  30x Pink-footed Geese over at 10:15, (JOa, SF)

Branston GPs
Cattle Egret still in sheep field at 09:45, (CEc)  -  also 5x Little Egret, Egyptian Goose, 65x Little Grebe, Pintail, 36x Shoveler, 18x Gadwall, 250x Teal, 67x Pochard, 8x Snipe, 2x Green Sandpiper, 14x Curlew, 54x Skylark thru, 2x Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood, 3x Migrant Hawkers, (DSc)

Gailey Resv
Cetti's Warbler c50 yards east of the hide, (IMo)

River Sow Meadows
40x Wigeon, 2x Gadwall, 55x Teal, 50x Lapwing, (RSw)

Cannock Chase
60x Pink-footed Geese east over the Stepping Stones, (BirderAlrewas)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
Black-necked Grebe, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 28x Golden Plover, 20x Snipe, juv Peregrine, 

Hanford
Peregrine on incinerator chimney at 11:20, (ASt)

Biddulph
2x Swallow over, (SSe)

Audley Meadows
5x Swallow, Stonechat, 2x Grey Wagtail, (PDo)