Saturday, 4 April 2026

Saturday 4th April 2026

Returning Staffs 2026 Arrival

Aqualate

Great Egret, 40x Sand Martin, Willow Warbler, (KHa)

Middleton Lakes

23x Avocet, 3x Bittern, 3x Oystercatcher, 4x LRP, 7x Snipe, 5x Redshank, RN Parakeet, Sand Martin, (MSm)

Cannock Chase

Abraham's Valley - 2x Brambling, 30+ Crossbill, 2x Tree Pipit, Willow Warbler, (BSt, ASt)

Doxey Marsh

5x Cattle Egret present at 14:30, 2x Green Sandpiper, Shelduck, 5x Shoveler, 10x Gadwall, 8x Sand Martin, (RGi)  -  Additional 6x Little Egret, Willow Warbler, 2x House Martin, 8x Sand Martin, (MBo, PDy, DTo)

Berryhill

Swallow thru, Cetti's Warbler still, (RGi)

Belvide Resv

Brambling, 3x LRP, Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew, 4x Blackcap, Grey Wagtail, Red Kite, (RSw, KayD)

Alrewas NMA

2x Goosander, 30x Sand Martin, Cetti's Warbler, 2x Mistle Thrush, (JWo)

Wychnor

2x Red Kite, 2x Oystercatcher, 55x Linnet, Cetti's Warbler, 2x Mistle Thrush, (JWo)

Tucklesholme

Swallow, 3x Sand Martin, Peregrine, (TCo)

Draycott in the Clay

3x Woodcock, Red Kite, (TCo)

Dunstall

Near the cricket club 2x Egyptian Geese + 8 goslings, (KBi)