29/10/2016 Hatherton Reservoir

On an early morning walk around the Raz I saw - Cetti’s Warbler, Long-tailed Tit, Moorhen, Black-headed Gull, Wood Pigeon, Mallard, Coot, Tufted Duck, Mute Swan, Robin, Herring Gull, Great Tit, Blackbird, Grey Heron, Magpie, Blue Tit, Wren, Goldcrest and Collared Dove.

27/10/2016 Blithfield Reservoir

Blithfield Reservoir 

Great Tit, Nuthatch, Coal Tit, Common Sandpiper, Rock Pipit, Mallard, Wigeon, Canada Geese, Great crested Grebe, Tufted Duck, Golden Plover, Pochard, Teal, Shelduck, Grey Heron, Lapwing, Greylag Geese, Shoveler, Black-headed Gull, Lesser black-backed Gull, Robin, Crow, Cormorant, Magpie, Wood Sandpiper, Ruff, Coot, Starling, Snipe, Rook, Jackdaw, Pied Wagtail, Dunlin, Herring Gull, Great spotted Woodpecker, Goldfinch, Meadow Pipit, Great black-backed Gull, Robin, Tree Sparrow and Wood Pigeon. 

Cannock Chase

On Cannock Chase I added Blue Tit, Dunnock, Green Woodpecker, Bullfinch, Chaffinch, Jay, Blackbird, Pheasant and Buzzard.

24/10/2016 Belvide Reservoir

Black-necked Grebe, Great black-backed Gull, Great crested Grebe, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Goldeneye, Gadwall, Coot, Moorhen, Great Tit, Scaup, Lapwing, Canada Geese, Greylag Geese, Snipe, Pochard, Green Sandpiper, Shoveler, Teal, Wigeon, Egyptian Goose, Black-headed Gull, Wood Pigeon, Common Gull, Cormorant, Pied Wagtail, Starling, Crow, Grey Heron, Pintail, Kingfisher, Golden Plover, Skylark, Meadow Pipit, Linnet, Fieldfare, Wren, Robin, Lesser black-backed Gull, Greenfinch, Blackbird, Long-tailed Tit, Blue Tit, Mute swan, Great spotted Woodpecker, Little Egret, Coal Tit, Nuthatch, Dunnock, Jay, Buzzard and Chaffinch. 

 

10/10/2016 Blithfield Reservoir

Great white Egret, Egyptian Geese, Canada Geese, Cormorant, Teal, Mallard, Lapwing, Black-headed Gull, Crow, Shoveler, Wigeon, Greylag Geese, Barnacle Geese, Rook, Jackdaw, Grey Heron, Snipe, Pheasant, Pied Wagtail, Great black-backed Gull, Lesser black-backed Gull, Wood Sandpiper, Nuthatch, Coal Tit, Dunlin, Great crested Grebe, Ringed Plover and Meadow Pipit.  

03/10/2016 Carsington Water Park

Canada Geese, Greylag Geese, Cormorant, Tufted Duck, Coot, Mallard, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Pied Wagtail, Great crested Grebe, Yellow-legged Gull, Lapwing, Crow, Lesser black-backed Gull, Teal, Caspian Gull, Black-headed Gull, Robin, Pheasant, Wigeon, Chiffchaff, Grey Heron, Pochard, Jackdaw, Long-tailed Tit, Buzzard, Raven, Little Grebe, Great spotted Woodpecker, Starling, Dunnock, Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Tree Sparrow, Great Tit, Gadwall, Wood Pigeon and Kestrel.   

Pochard

Kestrel

Moorhen

02/10/2016 Hatherton Reservoir

Mallard, Coot, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Long-tailed Tit, Robin, Black-headed Gull, Teal, Great spotted Woodpecker, Wren, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Magpie, Buzzard, Herring Gull, Wood Pigeon, Cetti’s Warbler, Crow, Sparrowhawk, oh and a Turkey!    

 

Turkey!

Teal

Robin

 Although there has been some discussion on whether it is a Turkey or a Peahen.  However most think it’s a Turkey.