Saturday 22 January 2011

22nd Jan 2011

Gailey Res
Bewick Swan x 2 adults still viewable from bridleway.......Birdguides.

Perton
Waxwing x 30 still in Sainsbury's car park this morning.......Birdguides.
Waxwing x 60 in a garden by Sainsbury's car park opposite chip shop
this afternoon..........Birdguides.

Knypersley Res
Goosander x 5 (1 x drake) also Dipper..........S Seal.

Chasewater
Smew drake still from the sailing club this morning.........Birdguides.
Iceland Gull juvenile again in the roost this evening...........Birdguides.

Park Hall CP
Long-eared Owl in plantation by green metal bench........Birdguides.
Also Golden Plover x 40 in field opposite top car park.

Ford Green
Goosander fem , Teal x 18 , Pochard x 4, Gadwall x 2 and
Goosander x 4 drakes flew over............C Gater.

Croxall
Whooper Swan x 5 adults still behind Croxall Hall and viewable from A513
beyond the bridge............T Perrins.

Whitemoor Haye
Pink-footed Goose x 2 with Greylags............T Perrins.

Stoke-on-Trent
Waxwing x 70 in car park behind Maplin mid-day also a flock of 40 birds
in Lidl car park..............P Wain.

Uttoxeter Quarry
White-fronted Goose , Pink-footed Goose , Goosander x 35 , Goldeneye x 3,
Wigeon x 150 , Pochard x 8 , Green Sand , Curlew x 3 and Barn Owl....R Powell. A Barker

Brookleys Lake
Mandarin x 4............R Powell.

Belvide Res
Goosander x 4 , Goldeneye x 60.........BB.

Beech
Nordic Jackdaw amongst large corvid flock south of Beech at SJ848376......NP.

Berry Hill
Short-eared Owl one still between Tiddlers pool and the amphitheatre
late afternoon.............Birdguides.