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2j Ruff, 9 Blackwit, Oyc, 2 LRP, 17 Snipe, 2 Green Sand, 1 Goosander, 1 Wigeon at
#MiddletonLakes
this morning.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
5 months ago
0
8
1
Wood Sandpiper still on West Scrape at
#MiddletonLakes
at 10:30. Green Sand, 5 Snipe & Dunlin on Canal Pool and a juv Yellow Wag on east Scrape.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
5 months ago
0
12
1
Wood Sand on West scrape at
#Middletonlakes
.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
5 months ago
0
6
1
Stunning views of the Marsh Harrier again on North Pit this morning as it predated a Coot/Moorhen nest close to the hide. Otherwise pretty slack with 2 Green Sands, 1j LRP, 1j Redshank, 8 Common Tern & 1 GWE.
#MiddletonLakes
5 months ago
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22
1
Pretty quiet this afternoon at
#MiddletonLakes
, though great views of 2 of its skulkier residents. A juv Water Rail continues to perform at the Silt Pool lookout and a juv Bittern was showing on Fishers Mill. 2 Green Sands & 3 juv Redshank were the only waders of note.
#ukbirding
6 months ago
0
10
0
Lousy weather at Rutland Water this morning but it didn't seem to hamper fishing...
#ukbirding
loading . . .
6 months ago
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2
0
Prolonged Marsh Harrier action over North Pit at
#middletonlakes
this morning plus a cracking juv Peregrine chasing the Lapwings on Jubilee. Also Blackwit, 5 GSand, Snipe, juv Redshank, 3 GWE & 2 Raven.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
6 months ago
1
10
1
Greenshank, Blackwit, 4 GSand, 2 CSand, 4 Redshank (3j), 15 LRP (11j), 10 CTern (2j), Bittern & GWE at
#middletonlakes
this afternoon.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
6 months ago
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9
1
2 Red Kite east over Drayton Bassett heading towards RSPBMiddletonLakes 1105, plus 1st House Martin of the year.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
9 months ago
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5
0
A colour-ringed Curlew "YA" from RSPB's CurlewLIFE project pitched in on Jubilee just before 1730 tonight at
#MiddletonLakes
. Also 2 Avocet & 6 LRP on Jubilee North.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
0
8
1
Fist Swallows of the year at
#MiddletonLakes
this morning with one for me at Fishers Mill after
@steveatkinson.bsky.social
had 2 earlier. Also more than 70+Sand Martins over Dosthill NR & river, 4 Oyc, 4 LRP, 4 Redshank & both Common & Jack Snipe on N Pit.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
0
8
1
A late afternoon circuit of Jubilee at
#MiddletonLakes
started well with a Red Kite north along the river, followed by a Peregrine 30 mins later. Also Pintail, 8 LRP, Dunlin, Snipe, 7 Oyc, 4 Redshank, 25 Sand Martin & GWE.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
0
8
1
6 Pochard, 3 Goldeneye, 2 Oyc, 5 LRP, Curlew, Snipe, 4 Redshank, 15 Sand Martin & a White Wag at
#MiddletonLakes
on a mizzly morning with poor visibility early on.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
0
9
1
First Wheatear of the year at
#MiddletonLakes
this morning along with a brief White Wagtail and 8 Sand Martin. 4 Avocet, 6 Redshank and an LRP also on Jubilee.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
0
5
1
First real movement at
#MiddletonLakes
this morning with 4(5?) LRP and a Blackwit new in as the sun warmed up. Also 2 Pintail, 3 Pochard, 1 Goldeneye, Oyc, 3 Snipe, 4(6?) Redshank, 2 Dunlin & GWE.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
1
10
1
2 Jack Snipe topped the bill at
#MiddletonLakes
this morning, although rather distant. Also 8 Shelduck, 3 Pochard, 9 Goldeneye, 2 Avocet, 2 Common Snipe, Redshank & grunting Bittern heard.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
0
10
1
3 Avocet, LRP, 2 Redshank, Snipe, Pintail, Pochard & 8 Goldeneye at
#MiddletonLakes
this morning.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
0
4
1
4 Sand Martins at
#MiddletonLakes
this morning were the first of the spring. No sign of yday's LRPs but 3 RLP were a much rarer find! Also Pintail, 4 Pochard, Goldeneye, iffy RB Goose, 4 Redshank, 3 Oyc, Snipe & 2 GWE, one developing breeding colours nicely.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
0
11
1
18 Goldeneye, 7 Pochard, Pintail, Oyc, 2 Redshank & 4 Curlew at
#MiddletonLakes
this morning.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
10 months ago
0
11
2
First Ringed Plover of the year on Jubilee at RSPB Middleton Lakes this morning. Also 13 Goldeneye, 4 Pochard, Pintail, 4 Oystercatcher, GWE.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
11 months ago
0
9
1
First time testing out the ultra budget Hikmicro E20 thermal plug-in camera for mobiles
tinyurl.com/bdzjt2eb
in my local snipey field near Middleton ahead of a spectacular dusk tonight. Quite impressed to pull a real Xmas cracker Jack Snipe on first outing!
#UKbirding
#BirdingGear
about 1 year ago
1
28
2
River overtopping at
#middletonlakes
this morning with riverside path & hide impassable. Jubilee just one big lake with 2m Pintail, 8 Shelduck, 8 Pochard, 17 Snipe & 2 GWE the best.
#staffsbirds
#ukbirding
about 1 year ago
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7
0
#MiddletonLakes
this morning: 2 Pintail, Avocet, 2 RP, 1j LRP, 1j Blackwit, 5 Snipe, Greenshank, 4 GWE & Hobby.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
over 1 year ago
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11
1
Yesterday's
#Middletonlakes
species list (88sp) from the
#Westmidsalldayer
.
over 1 year ago
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10
2
2 Greenshank, Ringed Plover, Dunlin & 4 Snipe at Bodymoor GPs this morning.
#Warksbirds
over 1 year ago
0
5
1
3 Pintail, 2 Ringed Plover, Blackwit, 3 Snipe, 2 Common & 4 Green Sandpipers, Greenshank & 3 GWE at
#middletonlakes
this morning.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
#staffsbirds
over 1 year ago
0
10
1
A rather underwhelming patch tick for
#middletonlakes
this morning in the form of 3 RN Parakeets that flew over as I walked down the canal on my way there. Also Greenshank, 4 RP, LRP, Blackwit, 7 Snipe, Green Sand, 4 GWE, Hobby & Peregrine.
@staffsbirdnews.bsky.social
#staffsbirds
#ukbirding
over 1 year ago
0
7
1
Pec Sand still at
#middletonlakes
this morning as the mist cleared but no confirmed sightings since c0730. Greenshank, Redshank, Blackwit, 2 RP, 8 Snipe, CSand, 34 LEgret & 3 GWE but no Garganey.
#StaffsBirds
#UKBirding
over 1 year ago
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11
2
Pec Sand on West scrape
#Middletonlakes
. Also 3 Garganey, Ruff, Blackwit, 3 RP, LRP, CSand, Hobby & Lesserthroat.
#Staffsbirds
#ukbirds
over 1 year ago
0
38
5
2 Whinchat on HS2 land near Middleton this afternoon.
#WarksBirds
over 1 year ago
0
20
1
Little Stint showing well but distant on Jubilee South
#middletonlakes
.
#StaffsBirds
over 1 year ago
0
21
3
2 Garganey, 3 RP, 2 LRP, 2 Blackwit, 6 Snipe, Greenshank, GSand, CSand, 3 CTern, 31 LEgret, 3 GWE & YWag at
#middletonlakes
this morning.
#StaffsBirds
over 1 year ago
0
5
0
Nice weather for herons at
#middletonlakes
this morning with 4 GWE, 27 Little, 6 G Heron & a flyover Bittern. 3 Garganey still, plus 3 RP, 1j LRP, Blackwit, 8 Snipe & 5 Common Tern, inc 2 juvs being fed on Jubilee.
#StaffsBirds
over 1 year ago
1
4
0
Still 2 Greenshank & 4 Green Sand at Bodymoor GP 1600-1620.
#WarksBirds
over 1 year ago
0
7
0
Not much change at @RSPBMiddleton despite the overnight wind & rain. 1j Garganey, 2 Oyc, 4LRP, Blackwit, 8 Snipe, 2 Green & 1 C Sand, 3 GWE & 18 L Egret.
#Staffsbirds
over 1 year ago
1
6
0
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