Cool and calm morning @RSPBMiddleton Blackwit and Redshank by the 2 benches several Water Rail 20Redwing 12Skylarks over 4Mipit 10Siskin 6Redpoll 3GWE 2Stonechat
@MarkSmiles5@RSPBMiddleton@Staffsbirdnews Welcome back Mark, glad to see you are all in one piece this time and that your ability to find the birds is not diminished. 👍
A warm and initially sunny morning @RSPBMiddleton brought a Sanderling onto West scrape but chased by a juvenile Sparrowhawk only other wader of note a single Green Sand . That’s so far only half way round
Wild windy warm morning at @RSPBMiddleton Ruff Blackwit 2LRP 2Green Sand Peregrine 2Sparrowhawk 2Goosander(canal pool!) Garganey Pochard(f) 8Wigeon 2GWE and a Hobby chasing hirundines of which there were hundreds