Sunday 12 December 2010

12th Dec 2010

Goldeneye.......Westport Lake.

Dosthill NR
Bittern one on north pit , also 1st winter drake Smew.......Birdguides.
Whooper Swan adult still on the river........TVB.

Knypersley Res
Goosander drake on main lake , also one pair Wigeon. SS ,GB.

Westport Lake
Goldeneye x 3 ( one drake).........NS.

Tamworth
Waxwing x 19 on Overwoods Rd mid-afternoon........Birdguides.

Blithfield Res (permit only)
Iceland Gull adult in the roost at deep end..........Birdguides.

Belvide Res (permit only)
Smew x 2 redheads still today , also adult Yellow-legged Gull........Birdguides.

Berry Hill
Short-eared Owl x 2 showing well again around Tiddlers pool area.....RT, NT.

Uttoxeter Quarry
Wigeon x 32 , Teal x 2 , Curlew x 3 , Snipe and Green Sand..........A Barker.

Baswich
L S Woodpecker river Sow Meadows in willows near Walton canal bridge.....RS.