Sunday 13 October 2024

Sunday 13th October 2024

Blithfield Resv

Yellow-browed Warbler in Stansley Wood with a mobile Tit flock this am, (MPR)

Gailey Resv

Water Rail and a flyover Redwing, (SRi)

Calf Heath WMI site

12x Golden Plover, 283x Lapwing, (SRi)

Branston GPs

3x Spoonbill still, 2x Great Egret, 5x Little Egret, imm Marsh Harrier, 116x Shoveler, 4x Wigeon, 75x Teal,  82x Pochard, 88x Lapwing, 10x Curlew, 15x Golden Plover, 3x Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 4x Snipe, 62x Little Grebe, 5x Egyptian Geese, 2x GBB Gull, 2x Redwing, Green Woodpecker, 5x Stonechat, 4x Cetti's Warbler, Redpoll, Siskin, Branston Water Park 52x Wigeon, 110x Gadwall, (DSc)

Shoal Hill Common

Yellow-browed Warbler with the Tit flock to 13:15 at least, (SRi)

Tittesworth Water

Osprey thru at 08:30, 23x Whooper Swan thru 09:20, 140x PFG over at 13:00. Red Kite, 17x Redwing, Fieldfare, Goosander, 3x Mandarin, (LH, JOa, TEe, KH)

Berryhill

130x PFG over NE at 11:58 in two skeins, (RTo)  -  225x PFG over, (RGi)

Burntwood (Loggerheads)

45x Redwing over also 6x Redpoll, (RGi)

Doxey Marsh

Creswell Flash - 10x Cattle Egret, 5x Little Egret, 3x Great Egret, (AEa)  -  also 2x Water Rail, Stonechat,  CAFH)

Castlecroft - Dimmingsdale

Imm Merlin just south of Mopps Farm bridge at 15:55, 5x Redwing, Little Egret, (IMo, GCl)