November 2nd

 A pair of Gadwall at the north end scarce at this site , also a single Willow Tit by the bridge.

October 25th

 Lesser Redpoll 

Grey Wagtail 

Goosander female. 

October 4th

 Dunlin x 4 , Lapwing x 23 , Snipe x 6,

Teal x 63 , Wigeon x 13 and single Gadwall.

WMBC 2018

 The new WMBC Annual report is out for 2018.

October 3rd.

 Dunlin x 3

Snipe x 15

Lapwing  x 30

Wigeon x 7

October 1st

 Pectoral Sandpiper still present at the north end but distant. Also a single Common Sandpiper , 19 x Snipe , 22 x Lapwing , 5 x Goosander , 9 x Wigeon and 4 x Swallow .

                                             Pectoral Sandpiper.

September 30th

 Pectoral Sandpiper still present at the north end. 

September 29th

 Pectoral Sandpiper still present at north end. 

Garganey

 No further sign or information on the reported Garganey record at the lake couple of days ago. Some old records of Garganey have come to light.

27th April 1992

22nd August 1993

07th October 1997 x 2 birds.

September 28th

 Pectoral Sandpiper still present at the north end. 

September 27th

 

Pectoral Sandpiper still present at the north end also , Dunlin, 2x Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper , 4 x Snipe , Peregrine and 49 Lapwing , Raven and two singing Chiffchaff. 

September 26th

 BIRDGUIDES.....Reporting Garganey at 16-46 no further information. 

September 26th

 Pectoral Sandpiper still present at the north end along with two Ringed Plovers , three Snipe ,Kingfisher and a singing Chiffchaff.

September 25th

 Pectoral Sand still at the north end but showing distantly at around 150mts away.

September 24th

 Pec Sand still present also Dunlin,  Red Kite , 17 x Snipe , 40 x Lapwing and Grey Wagtail.

September 23rd

 Juvenile Pectoral Sandpiper still present at north end .

September 22nd

 Pectoral Sandpiper present all day feeding on the vegetation at far north end  but distant , views between 100 yds / 150 yds. 

MEGA Pectoral Sandpiper

 A nice find late afternoon at the north end by Mark Buxton a juvenile Pectoral Sandpiper.  

Photo taken by Phil Jones.

Also today at north the north end.

Dunlin x 4

Snipe x 7

Wigeon x 4

Teal x 10

Sept 15th

Osprey over at 15-12

Red Kite f/o.

Old Record

 June 1st 2020

Spotted Flycatcher  x 2

Garden Warbler x 2

Grey Wagtail x 1 juv......M Stubbs.

August 26th 2020

 North Shore

Three Dunlin , three Ringed Plover and single Little Ringed Plover. 

15 July 2020

 MEGA......15th July 2020

Cattle Egret flew over at 8-00 first record for the site.

15 th May 2020

Red Kite over S/E.....both records taken from Staffs Bird News.