Tuesday 27 October 2015

Tuesday 27th October 2015

Cannock Chase
Great Grey Shrike still Sherbrook Valley this morning (GJM)
also Red Kite over (JCh)

Dosthill NR
2x Bearded Tit this morning, then flew across river (GWi via TVB)

Uttoxeter Quarry
Common Sandpiper this afternoon at small reedbed pool (TJa)

Branston Gravel Pits
10x Ruff, 13x Curlew, 2x Water Rail, 42x Shoveler, 28x Gadwall, 7x Wigeon, 18x Pochard, 4x Common Gull, c800 Black-headed Gull, c30 Lesser Black-backed Gull & 2x Cetti's Warbler (JWo)

Dovedale
Red Kite over Bunster Hill at 12:30 (KBr)

Belvide Res
Female Garganey still on north shore

Doxey Marshes
49x Shoveler, 7x Wigeon, Sparrowhawk, 2x Stonechat & c35 Goldfinch (CTu)