Staffordshire Bird News
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Staffordshire Bird News
1d ago
Middleton Lakes
Grey Plover, GW Teal, ad Med Gull, LRP, 2x Redshank, 2x Avocet, Gropper, Pochard, 4x Reed Warbler, Sedge Warblers, Whitethroats, (SPA)
Berryhill
2x Ring Ouzel, (female and male), Whinchat, 9x Wheatear, (RTo)
Pool Hall
5x Wheatear, (GCl)
Whitemoor Haye
Gropper still, (SCo)
Sideway - South Hanford farm area
Cetti's Warbler, 2x Lesser Whitethroat, Sedge Warbler, (RGi)
Baggeridge
Reed Warbler on Fishermans pool, (DBa)
Cannock Chase
3x Cuckoo, Tree Pipits, (GSt)
Doxey Marsh
Marsh Harrier, (RSt ..read more
Staffordshire Bird News
2d ago
Brindley Ford
Whinchat in scrubby field SE of the football pitches, Lesser Whitethroat, Sedge Warbler, 2x Cetti's Warbler, 6x Goosander flying towards Ford Green, (CBo)
Berryhill
2x Ring Ouzel in paddocks on north side of the Palletstacks track, Whinchat at the Palletstacks mound,(NDP) - In addition Lesser Whitethroat still on bottom track, 8x Wheatear, 2x Stonechat, (RTo)
Botteslow Flash
Common Sandpiper at 08:57, (RTo) - still at 14:45, (IBu)
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Staffordshire Bird News
4d ago
Belvide Resv
Whimbrel, Arctic Tern,
Pool Hall
Brambling, (GCl)
Chatterley Whitfield
Whitethroat, Grasshopper Warbler, Cetti's Warbler, (CBo)
Loggerheads
Brambling, 6x Greenfinch, 8x Siskin, (JSt)
Baldwins Gate
Brambling, (RWh)
WMI site near Calf Heath
4x LRP, Common Sandpiper, c40 Pied Wagtails and at nearby Gailey a Common Sandpiper, (SRi)
Branston GPs
Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, 3x Whitethroat, 2x Sedge Warbler, 10x Yellow Wagtail, 7x White Wagtail, 2x Dunlin, Curlew, 5x Ringed Plover, 2x Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 6x Oystercatcher, 8x Little Egret, Scaup, 2x Goldeneye ..read more
Staffordshire Bird News
5d ago
Wetley Moor
Grasshopper Warbler, Willow Tit, Stonechat, Whitethroat, c30 Willow Warbler, 7x Linnet, (DCo)
Shoal Hill Common
6x Willow Warbler, 3x Blackcap and at Otherton a Wheatear, (SRi)
Uttoxeter Quarry
Sandwich Tern, 2x Whimbrel flew west with 2x Curlew, 4x Common Sandpiper, Lesser Whitethroat, (RPo)
Stanley Pool
2x Common Sandpiper, (GBr)
Wombourne
White Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail and Wheatear in ploughed field opposite Garden village, (WN)
Trescott
Opposite Garden centre on Bridgenorth Road - Corn Bunting, Yellow Wagtail, White Wagtail, Whitethroat, (GCl)
Pendeford Hall Lane- i54 ..read more
Staffordshire Bird News
6d ago
Returning Staffs 2024 arrival
Middleton Lakes
Osprey lingered over JW for 5 mins at 08:30, Green-winged Teal still, 3x Greenshank, 3x Black-tailed Godwit, Common Sandpiper, Ringed Plover, 2x Common Sandpiper, (SPA, MSm) - Garganey pair to left of lookout, (DHu)
Radford Meadows Stafford
Sedge Warbler, Whitethroat, 3x Cetti's Warbler, 3x Little Egret, Curlew, Mandarin, 30x Shoveler, 3x Shelduck, 8x Gadwall, (RSw)
Whitemoor Haye
Grasshopper Warbler reeling, 3x Wheatear, (SCo)
Belvide Resv
2x Spoonbill from 10:45 to 11:27 only
Amerton flood/Sheep meadows east of Stafford ..read more
Staffordshire Bird News
1w ago
Pendeford Hall Lane
Common Sandpiper, 2x LRP, 2x Goosander, (JDu)
Stanley Pool
Common Sandpiper, Curlew, Oystercatcher, (GBr)
Berryhill
8x Wheatear still, 2x Whitethroat, 2x Stonechat, 3x Swallow, (RGi)
Branston GPs
2x Sandwich Tern and Greenshank on Ashy pit, Marsh Harrier thru south, (JWo)
Middleton Lakes
Curlew, 5x Common Sandpiper, 2x Dunlin, Redshank, LRP, (DCo)
Endon - Denford
Green Sandpiper along the brook, 2x Whitethroat, drake Wigeon, STW Wheatear, 2x Oystercatcher over, Ashes pool 2x White Wagtail, (DCo)
Belvide Resv
15x Common Sandpiper, 3x Wheatear, female Scaup, Common ..read more
Staffordshire Bird News
1w ago
Berryhill
Ring Ouzel flew from the paddocks to the Hawthorn by the Palletstacks mound, (NDP, CBo) - 11x Wheatear, 4x Stonechat, (RGi, etal)
Stanley Pool
Goosander, 2x Oystercatcher, House Martin and a dead Common Tern in the boat yard, (GBr)
Pool Hall
Cattle Egret flying low NE before going up the Smestow valley, Whitethroat, (GCl)
Branston GPs
Spoonbill back on Black Meadows pit but no sign of the Water Pipit, (JWo)
Chatterley Whitfield
Grasshopper Warbler, (SHi)
Longsdon Mill Pool
Wheatear early am, (SGi)
Middleton Lakes
Green-winged Teal still ..read more
Staffordshire Bird News
1w ago
Branston GPs
Spoonbill on Ashy pit this am but no further sign at 11:53, (SBl), - Water Pipit still on Newbold pit. The Spoonbill flew SE off BMP at 14:30 towards Sandy pit (JWo)
Rudyard Lake
2x Redstart, 3x Common Sandpiper, 2x Oystercatcher, (SSe)
Berryhill
Curlew over east at 10:10, (IBu) - 9x Wheatear, 3x Stonechat, (RTo)
Wheatears by Russell Toon
Rocester JCB
North L ..read more
Staffordshire Bird News
1w ago
Middleton Lakes
Green-winged Teal still, Common Sandpiper, Redshank, (
Blithfield Resv
Arctic Tern thru NW this am, (GJM)
Branston GPs
Water Pipit still om Newbold pit, (JWo ..read more
Staffordshire Bird News
1w ago
Berryhill
10x Wheatear by 08:20, (RTo) - 2x Ring Ouzel in hedgerow at the Viewpoint paddock (20 foot pool) then flew up towards the mast, (IBu)
Middleton Lakes
2x Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew south, Common Sandpiper, 11x Shelduck, Whitethroat, Sedge Warbler, (MSm)
Blithfield Resv
Sedge Warbler this am, (GJM)
Chasewater
GN Diver, Shag, 8x Swallow, 15x Willow Warbler, 2x Goldeneye, (SWa)
Cannock Chase
Cuckoo, Tree Pipit, 25x Crossbill, Willow Warblers, Swallow, (RPo)
Codsall
House Martin over, (HT ..read more