Saturday, 28 March 2026

Saturday 28th March 2026

Returning Staffs 2026 Arrivals

Doxey Marsh

6x Blackcap, 11x Cetti's Warbler, 10x Chiffchaff, 4x Pochard, 120x Teal, Snipe, Great Egret, 6x GC Grebe, 2x Mistle Thrush, (GPr)

Stanley Pool

Male Blackcap, 3x Oystercatcher, (GBr)

Uttoxeter Quarry

2x Swallow, 3x Sand Martin, Goldeneye, 50x Wigeon, Cetti's Warbler, Red Kite, (RPo)

Stafford Astonfields Balancing Resv

Little Egret, Ring-necked Parakeet, Greenfinch, Chiffchaff, 2x Goldcrest, (RSt)

River Sow Baswich - Milford

Wheatear, 5x Cetti's Warbler, Mandarin, 2x Goosander, 35x Wigeon, 17x Skylark, 2x Grey Wagtail, 2x Little Egret, (RSw)

Branston GPs

House Martin, 12:30 to 14:00 at least with 4x Swallow and c300 Sand Martin over Ashy pit, also 8x LRP, 3x Ringed Plover, 8x Lapwing, 20x Shelduck, 30x Shoveler, 30x Teal, 8x Goldeneye, 6x Wigeon, Cetti's Warbler, Blackcap, Siskin, 10x LinnetLittle Egret, (DSc)

Middleton Lakes

Red Kite, Blackcap, 13x Avocet, Redshanks, Oystercatcher, Goosander, (PAn)

Blithfield Resv

Kittiwake, Ruddy Shelduck, 2x Scaup, (MCh)  -  2nd cy Kittiwake off the dam this afternoon, (IB)

Croxden Quarry

LRP, 2x Shelduck, (RPo)

Pipe Ridware

2x Oystercatcher, Little Egret, 15x Fieldfare, Kings Bromley 2x Egyptian Geese, (IWi)

Berryhill

3x Wheatear, (RGi)

Trentham Gardens

House Martin, 7+ Sand Martin, 2x Oystercatcher, 4x Gadwall, Goosander, Little Egret, (RGi)

Tittesworth Water

163x Common Gull, Dipper, 8x Oystercatcher, 2x Pochard, 2x Goosander, 12x Chiffchaff, (SGi, IB, PS)

Millpool

2x LRP, 2x Oystercatcher, Red Kite, Goosander, (SGi)

Alrewas NMA

2x Green Sandpiper, (JWo)

Tucklesholme

Little Egret, 20x Wigeon, 12x Teal, 4x Goldeneye, (DSc)

Claymills

Shelduck, 10x Teal, 2x Goosander, 6x Lapwing, 4x Snipe, 10x Fieldfare, Cetti's Warbler, (DSc)