Friday, 22 April 2011

22nd April - Sightings

Bassett North - up to 3 Black Tern (2 till dusk), 2 Marsh Harrier (fem till 12pm at least and report of male), 2 Garganey (m,f), 3 Greenshank, Black-Tailed Godwit, Dunlin, Curlew, 5 Yellow Wagtail, White Wagtail, Wheatear, 2 Grey Partridge (A Barnsley, A Archer, TP, J Allen, S Cawthray et al)
Middleton - up to 12 Waxwing still Craft Centre Car Park tho elusive at times (A Barnsley et al) Cuckoo (TP, J Allen)
Fisher's Mill - 3 Lesser Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, Cuckoo, Grasshopper Warbler (A Archer et al)
Kingsbury - Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper Cliff Pool (TP, J Allen)
Ladywalk - Dunlin, 2 Cuckoo, Hobby (D Long)
Whitacre Heath NR - Wheatear (D Long)

Thursday, 21 April 2011

21st April - Sightings

Kingsbury - 2 Black-Tailed Godwit , 2 Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 3 Yellow Wagtail, Grasshopper Warbler Cliff Pool area (K Sargent, S Cawthray) The Godwits later seen at Drayton Bassett and earlier at Middleton.
Middleton - 2 Black-Tailed Godwit Hall Lake 11.00am (Birdguides) Hobby (Bobby D)
Kingsbury South - 5 Common Tern Hemlingford Water (K Sargent)
Bassett North - 2 Garganey (pr), 3 Wigeon, 5 Pochard, 22 Shelduck, 3 Greenshank, 10+ Redshank, 2 Black-Tailed Godwit, 2 Dunlin, 2 'Greenland' Wheatear, 8 Yellow Wagtail, Pink-Footed Goose, 2 Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 2 Snipe with 1 Drumming, Cuckoo, 3 Grasshopper Warbler in area (A Archer, J Morgan) report of Arctic Tern (M Sargent)
Ladywalk - 5 Grasshopper Warbler, Cuckoo (S Cawthray) Yesterday 2 Whinchat (per S Cawthray)
Wishaw - 7 Wheatear (S Cawthray)
Shustoke - Lesser Whitethroat (S Cawthray)

Wednesday, 20 April 2011

20th April - Sightings

Bassett North - Sanderling (win plum),  2 Greenshank, Dunlin, Black-Tailed Godwit (J Harris, S Cawthray) All still present this evening. Also 2 Garganey (pr) on pit South of North Pit though elusive, 3 Wigeon (J Allen)
Middleton - Black-Tailed Godwit still Hall Lake (J Harris, S Cawthray, J Allen) up to 14 Waxwing Craft Centre Car Park again (R Jones, J Allen)
Ladywalk - Cuckoo, 3 Grasshopper Warbler (D Daniel)

Tuesday, 19 April 2011

19th April - Sightings

Bassett North - 2 Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, Wheatear(f) early morning (G Hill) In evening 3 Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, Wigeon, c20 Shoveler, Yellow Wagtail (TP)
Middleton - Black-Tailed Godwit (full sp) on Hall Lake this evening (TP)
Fisher's Mill - Lesser Whitethroat (D Baker)
Shustoke - 2 Dunlin North, 4 Common Tern, LRP (S Haynes)

Monday, 18 April 2011

18th April - Sightings

Bassett North - 2 Garganey (pr) (J Fincham) No sign this evening but 2 White Wagtail, 5 Yellow Wagtail, Curlew, 3 Wigeon, Pink-Footed Goose (J Allen)
Wishaw - Wheatear(m) Blindpit Lane (M Hodson)
Kingsbury - 3 Green Sandpiper Cliff Pool (K Sargent)
Kingsbury South - 19+ Yellow Wagtail Mill Meadow (J Allen)

Sunday, 17 April 2011

17th April - Sightings

Kingsbury South - 18 Yellow Wagtail 7.30pm Mill Meadow (M Pollock)
Kingsbury - 3 Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper Cliff Pool (J Allen)

Saturday, 16 April 2011

16th April - Sightings


Waxwing - Phil Satch

Wishaw - 6 Wheatear(5m,f) by Beehives off Blindpit Lane late morning (TP)
Middleton - 8+ Waxwing in Craft Centre Car Park Still (Many Obs)
Ladywalk - Garden Warbler (S Cawthray)
Kingsbury - 2 Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper Cliff Pool (J Allen)
Fisher's Mill - Cuckoo, Grasshopper Warbler, Reed, Sedge Warbler in area (D Baker, G Hill)