Monday 17 October 2011

17 October 2011

Berryhill
2x Brambling and 3x Crossbill over this morning........RT

Cannock Chase
Hen Harrier ringtail at south end of Sherbrook valley between Katyn and Gospel place this afternoon also 20x Brambling, 20x Crossbill and 40x Siskin........JB

Croxhall lakes
Great White Egret at south end this afternoon........Birdguides

Copmere
2x Gadwell, 4x Shoveller, 35x Wigeon and a Barnacle Goose........DWE

Swynnerton
4x Brambling......DWE

Belvide Res (permit only)
Long-eared Owl still in willow in Southeast Bay this morning then flushed.
View from a sensible distance .............Birdguides.

Gailey Res
Med Gull 1st winter on pontoon this evening..........Birdguides.

Chasewater
Dark-bellied Brent Goose adult present at dusk.......Birdguides.

Doxey Marsh
From the hide 40x Lapwing, 6x Teal, Shoveller and a Snipe
R Sow 5x Teal and a Kingfisher
Doxey scrape 18x Lapwing, 12x Teal and 5x Shoveller.......GH