Tuesday 19 April 2022

Tuesday 19th April 2022

Middleton Lakes

Drake Garganey on JW north, 14x Avocet, Ringed Plover, 4x LRP, Common Sandpiper, 3x Med Gull, Common Tern, Pink-footed Goose still, (MSm)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)

2x imm/fem Scaup still, 2x Arctic Tern off the dam, 

Berryhill

Wryneck seen yesterday, 

                                                           Record  shot of the Wryneck

Tucklesholme

Pair of Lesser Scaup still, Common Tern, 2x Little Egret, LRP, 2x Oystercatcher, (JWo)

                                                          Lesser Scaup by Jon Woodcock                  
                                            

Silverdale CP

Wheatear, Gropper, 2x Swallow, (PCa)

Churnet Valley

2x Pied Flycatcher, (BBo)

North Staffs Moors

26x Wheatear, (NDP)

Doxey Marsh

12x Cetti's Warbler, 15x Sedge Warbler, 2x Gropper, 2x Reed Warbler, 2x LRP, Common Sandpiper, (DEm)

Tittesworth Water

Cuckoo, Redstart, Garden Warbler, 2x Whitethroat, 3x Willow Tit, 7x LRP, 4x Common Sandpiper, 2x Barnacle Geese, (SGi), 

                                                            Redstart by Steve Gibson

Branston GPs

2x Whimbrel on north pit, 5x Curlew, 4x Ruff, 2x Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 2x Oystercatcher, 3x Little Egret, YL Gull, Peregrine, 2x Green Woodpecker, Reed Warbler, 4x Yellow Wagtail, 20x Swallow, 150x Sand Martin, (JWo)

                                                               Ruff by Jon Woodcock

Cannock Chase

3x Snipe, (IWi)

Smestow Valley

4x Corn Bunting, (CVa), 

Radford Meadows Stafford

Wheatear, 2x Little Egret, 2x Oystercatcher, 4x LRP, 2x Shelduck, (RSw)