Wednesday 5th May 2021

Middleton Lakes

Greenshank, 4x Avocet, 6x Ringed Plover, 6x LRP, 3x Dunlin, 2x Common Sandpiper, 4x Redshank, Whinchat, 2x Common Tern, Yellow Wagtail, (MSm)  -  Osprey over. (KAs)

Chasewater

Little Stint, Dunlin, Ringed Plover, 2x Common Sandpiper, Whimbrel, Arctic Tern.

Smestow Valley, 

Cuckoo, Common Sandpiper, (GCl)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

Black Tern, 3x Arctic Term, Common Tern, 

Blithfield Resv

Whimbrel thru, Turnstone, 8x Ringed Plover, 4x Dunlin, (GJM)  -  Whinchat, 2x Wheatear, 3x Greenshank, 3x Common Sandpiper, 2x Hobby, (SE, HF)

                                                         Turnstone by Steve Edwards

New Landywood Pool

3x LRP, Yellow Wagtail, (JJO)

Branston GPs

Wood Sandpiper on Black Meadows, 2x Whimbrel, 54x Dunlin, 46x Ringed Plover, 3x Black-tailed Godwit, 2x Common Sandpiper, Redshank, 2x Whinchat, 3x Wheatear, 14x Yellow Wagtail, Pink-footed Goose, 5x Common Tern, (JWo)  

                                                    Wood Sandpiper by Jon Woodcock

Uttoxeter Quarry

Greenshank, 8x Dunlin, 3x Little Egret, (RPo)

Bishops Wood

3x Cuckoo, 6x Crossbill, 10x Garden Warbler, Tree Pipit, and Cuckoo at Burntwood,  (HLl)

Chatterley Whitfield

2x Little Egret, Willow Tit, (PMo)

Alvecote

2x Common Sandpiper, Great Egret, Lesser Whitethroat, Little Egret, (MSc)

Stafford

Hobby over the hospital, (RCB)

Gailey Resv

15x Yellow Wagtail, 2x Common Sandpiper, 2x Common Tern, (SRi)

Drayton Bassett

Belated news of a Hoopoe present since the 2nd May