Friday 3 February 2023

Friday 3rd February 2023

Branston GPs

Fem/imm Marsh Harrier again over Ashy pit, 4x Ruff, 3x Redshank, Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, 24x Golden Plover, 800x Lapwing, 6x Pink-footed Geese, 2x Egyptian Geese, 2x Green Woodpecker, 4x Little Egret, 21x Shelduck, (CEc)

Doxey Marsh

160x Golden Plover, 600x Lapwing, Ruff, Green Sandpiper, 60x Snipe, 8x Water Rail, 3x Pintail, Great Egret, 2x Little Egret, 2x Stonechat, (MBo)

Middleton Lakes

1025x Lapwing, 5x Oystercatcher, 13x Goldeneye, 2x Shelduck, Pochard, Great Egret, 3x Little Egret, 3x Stonechat, 2x Egyptian Geese, (MSm)  -  also Common Gull on Dosthill NR, Chiffchaff, 4x Stonechat,  (SPA)

Enville

Merlin over field adjacent to Enville Common Road, (WN)

Whitemoor Haye

2x Merlin, 11x Tree Sparrow, (HKi)

Radford Meadows

2x Ruff, 5x Little Egret, 60x Wigeon, 5x Greenfinch, (DBE)

Westport Lake

36x Pochard, (NJS)

Chasewater

Gull roost ad Iceland Gull, juv Glaucous Gull, Caspian Gull, 3x YL Gull and  the GN Diver, Shag, (CWG) - also 5x Common Gull, 118x Lapwing, (BHa)