Monday 29 March 2021

Monday 29 March 2021

Gailey Resv

Red Kite flew low north at 07:05, 2x Little Egret, Goldeneye, (SRi)

Berryhill

3x Wheatear on the Palletstcks mound this morning, (RGi), 5x Wheatear early afternoon, three near the grey shed and a further two on the top mound, Stonechat still, (RTo)  -  Botteslow Flash, 3x LRP at 07:00, Little Egret, RTo)

Middleton Lakes

4x Oystercatcher, 2x Avocet, 4x LRP, 9x Redshank, Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, 4x Shelduck, 6x Goosander, (MSm)

Radford Meadows

Wheatear, 4x LRP, 2x Little Egret, 8x Shoveler, 2x Shelduck, 31x Wigeon, (RSw)

Caverswall

Swallow near Green farm, (RGi)

Branston GPs

9x Avocet, 2x Ruff, 7x Black-tailed Godwit, 2x Ringed Plover, LRP, 7x Pink-footed Geese, (CMa, RFe)  -  9x Avocet (site record count), 7x Black-tailed Godwit, 4x Ruff, 8x Redshank, 2x Dunlin, 9x LRP, 5x Ringed Plover, 4x Snipe, 12x Curlew, 18x Lapwing, 4x Oystercatcher, Little Egret, 6x Water Rail, 7x Pink-footed Geese, Pintail, 10x Goldeneye, 56x Wigeon, 78x Teal, 32x Gadwall, 28x Shoveler, 14x Pochard, 2x Mandarin, 43x Shelduck, 23x Little Grebe, Swallow, 2x Cetti's Warbler, 2x Green Woodpecker, (JWo)

                                                        Shelduck by Jon Woodcock

Blithfield Resv

3x Wheatear (two behind Anglers club and one below dam), 2x Curlew, Swallow thru, (RCB)

Whitemoor Haye

2x Wheatear, 2x Swallow, 6x Goldeneye, Peregrine, 4x Snipe, Cetti's Warbler,  (IWh)

Freehay

9x Brambling, (RCa)

Alvecote

Great Egret,, 4x Little Egret,,9x Goosander, 7x Shelduck, (MSc)

Tittesworth Water

2x LRP on the dam wall, (Nmck)

Parkhall CP

Red Kite over at 14:44, (SFe)

Whitfield Valley

Barn Owl at 19:40, (JJo)