Wednesday 17 August 2016

Wednesday 17th August 2016

Middleton Lakes RSPB
Spotted Redshank still on west scrape this morning (GWi)  -  2x Marsh Harrier, Garganey, Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper & 8x Snipe (@peterforbes17)  -  2x Wood Sandpiper, 2x Greenshank north end of Jubilee (@TameBirding)

Blithfield Resv
Osprey, 3x Ruff, 6x Dunlin, 10x Snipe, 6x LR Plover, 12x Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Greenshank, 3x Wheatear, Lesser Whitethroat, 2x Egyptian Geese, 28x Barnacle Geese (HF SE)

Stoke on Trent
Osprey over festival site at 13:00 heading towards Hanley (SGM)

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Whinchat (JDu)

Codsall Wood
Barnacle Goose. Mandarin, 3x Wigeon (JDu)

Whitemoor Haye
100+ Tree Sparrow (inc juvs), 2x Goldeneye, Common Tern (@BirderAlrewas)