Monday 29 August 2016

Monday 29th August 2016

Blithfield Resv (WMBC only)
Spotted Redshank, Osprey Tad Bay, 3x Greenshank, 4x Common Sandpiper, 2x Wheatear (RPo)  - Black-necked Grebe still (@daftoldbirder) 4x Greenshank, Dunlin, 4x Ringed Plover, 12x Common Sandpiper, 2x Egyptian Geese, c20 Barnacle Geese, Goosander & 8x Yellow Wagtail (SE, HF)

Black-necked Grebe today at Blithfield by Steve Edwards

Newcastle
Whimbrel over Basford at 06:32 (LC)

Berryhill
23x Wheatear, 5x Whinchat, 4x Redstart, 2x Spotted Flycatcher, Lesser Whitethroat, 2x Snipe (RT NDP)

Uttoxeter Quarry
Redstart, 2x Little Egret, 3x Green Sandpiper, 3x Common Sandpiper,Wigeon, Shoveler, 10x Teal, juv Common Gull (RPo)

Ingestre
2x Red Kite lingering 14:00 - 14:35 also 2x Hobby (RCB)

Belvide Resv (WMBC members only)
Juv Caspian Gull from Chappell hide this afternoon (@BelvideBirding)

Thorswood
Red Kite over east at 16:00 (TEy)