As far as we know it was still missing up to the 24 August.
Kettle Brook LNR
Red-crested Pochard female this morning on Stoneydelph Lake north of the A5 bypass......Birdguides
Berryhill
Whinchat one at the Lap Bunt paddock mid morning also 4x Redstart between the Palletstacks-Viewpoint and Lap Paddock, 8x Wheatear and a Hobby on fence posts at the Viewpoint.......RT
Westport Lake
Little Egret flew over to North 06-45hrs. Also Common Sandpiper (on Ted Heath) & 6x Swifts....NJS, BM
Branston GPs
16x Black-tailed Godwit, 13x Green Sandpiper, 15x Curlew and a Spotted Flycatcher.......NJS
Plenty of Peacocks around at Branston GPs again today
Blithfield Res (permit only)
Marsh Harrier fem/juv in Tad Bay viewable from the causeway at 13:43, also Hobby, 2x Wigeon & 2x Pochard...........RP.
Cheadle, Trimpos
2x Whinchat, 3x Raven behind Parkhall Farm.....AB, MP
Belvide Resv (permit only)
3x Ruff (juvs), 1x Ringed Plover, 1x Common Sandpiper, 2x Lesser Whitethroat, 5x Whitethroat, 4x Sedge Warbler, 2x Yellow Wagtail, 2x Swift, 34x Cormorant, 1x Hobby, 1x Peregrine, 14x Buzzard, 2x Raven..........Belvide Blog
Uttoxeter Quarry
Greenshank, 5x Ringed Plover, Little Ringed Plover, 8x Common Sandpiper, 5x Green Sandpiper, Pintail, Goosander, 12x Teal, Shoveler, 3x Common Tern, Kingfisher, Redstart, Yellow Wagtail & 2x Egyptian Geese...........RP.
Trent Washlands
Willow Warbler, 10x Sand Martin, 15x House Martin, c130 Swallow, 2x Green Woodpecker, 2x Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2x Nuthatch, Treecreeper, Kingfisher, 45x Pied Wagtail & 40+ Goldfinch..............AJ.
Old River Dove
Hobby, c25 Sand Martin & 2x Kingfisher............AJ.
Chasewater
Common Tern, Common Sandpiper & Black-tailed Godwit..............CM.
Sherbrook Valley
2x Hobby, Peregrine (mobbed by Hobby), 3x Common Lizard.....JW.
