9th April

Shustoke Res - 2 Little Gull, Common Tern, Green Sandpiper, Siskin (P Forbes). 2 Arctic Tern (N Barlow).
RSPB Middleton (Staffs) -  Little Gull [Jubilee North]( K Sargent), 4 Pink-footed Geese, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Dunlin, 5 Egyptian Geese, Grasshopper Warbler, Sedge Warbler, 2 Redshank, Ruff, 4 Avocet  (S Atkinson, J&P Fincham). Late evening 2 Little Gull, 4 LRP and surprisingly 10 Great Black-Backed Gulls comprising of 1st, 2nd and 3rd winter birds.
RSPB Middleton (Warks) - CATTLE EGRET still in sheep field west of Fishers Mill bridge (RSPB).
Alvecote - Little Gull, Whimbrel through (B Duckhouse), 3 Little Gull later, drake Garganey (A Archer, M Scott).
Ladywalk NR - Dunlin, Ringed Plover, 4 Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 2 Oystercatcher (P Lichfield).
KWP South - Common Tern [Hemlingford Water] (J&P Fincham)

8th April

Alvecote -  Mediterranean Gull, 2 Grey Partridge, 3 Little Egret (M Scott), drake Garganey, 3 Brambling (B Duckhouse).
KWP South - 4 Little Gull through Hemlingford Water (M Pollock).
Shustoke Res - Little Gull (P Forbes), Arctic Tern (S Haynes).
Ladywalk NR - 5 Little Ringed Plover (P Lichfield).
RSPB Middleton (Staffs) -  5 Little Gull [Jubilee North], Ruff [North Pit], Grasshopper Warbler in scrub between Fishers Mill and Reed Bed Pool.
RSPB Middleton (Warks) - CATTLE EGRET still in sheep field west of Fishers Mill bridge (per Birdguides & R Downes).

7th April

RSPB Middleton (Warks) - CATTLE EGRET [with sheep in field to west of Fishers Mill bridge] (M Jackson, D Corfield, S Nikols, et al), Great Egret (D Corfield), Green Sandpiper (T Perrins) [Hall Lake].
RSPB Middleton (Staffs) -  OSPREY (P Forbes, K Sargent), 4 Avocet, 2 Redshank, Little Ringed Plover [Jubilee Wetlands].
Alvecote - drake Garganey [Upper Pool], 3 Brambling [Gilmam's Pool], Golden Plover over, Peregrine through (A Archer),  2nd winter Mediterranean Gull [Mill Pool] (J Allen]. 
KWP - 3 Common Tern [Bodymoor Heath Water] (T Perrins), adult Mediterranean Gull, 2 Egyptian Geese [Cliff Pool].
Birchmoor Flash - Yellow Wagtail, 92 Golden Plover, 2 Little Ringed Plover (A Archer).
Ladywalk NR - 2 Redshank, 7 Little Ringed Plover, 3 Oystercatcher (P Lichfield).
Shustoke Res - 100+ Sand Martin, 25 Swallow (J Kenny), Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper (M Pollock).
Curdworth Village - House Martins over (P Forbes).

Dolly

6th April

RSPB Middleton (Warks) - CATTLE EGRET [with sheep in field to west of Fishers Mill bridge] - per Birdguides am before flying South but again at 17:13 - many obs.
RSPB Middleton (Staffs) -  4 Avocet, 4 Pink-footed Geese, Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Egyptian Geese, Ruff, 3 Redshank, 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Little Ringed Plover (A Archer, D Hutton, S Atkinson). Wheatear (P Andrews), 1 possibly 2 Curlew, Sedge Warbler (G A Williams) [All Jubilee Wetlands].
KWP - adult Mediterranean Gull (S Allison), Common Sandpiper (T Perrins) [Cliff Pool]
Ladywalk NR - 2 Redshank, 5 Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper (P Lichfield).
Kingsbury - Green Sandpiper [flood South of fuel depot].
Alvecote - drake Garganey, Brambling (m), 3 Shelduck, Little Egret, Goosander (M Scott, A Archer), Brambling (f), Jack Snipe (T Perrins).

Mediterranean Gull KWP - Sean Allison

Cattle Egret RSPB Middleton - Steve Atkinson

5th April

RSPB Middleton (Warks) - RING OUZEL [Southern Meadow Flood Bank] (RSPB).
RSPB Middleton (Staffs) - Common Tern (RSPB), 7 Little Gull, 4 Avocet, 2 Pink-footed Geese, 3 Redshank [Jubilee Wetlands] (K Sargent) Grasshopper Warbler [between screens] (S Atkinson), 4 Pink foots later, 3 Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 2 Water Rail, Ruff (D Corfield). Tonight 4 Common Tern briefly.
KWP - 2 Common Tern [Bodymoor Heath Water] (M Pollock), adult Mediterranean Gull [Cliff Pool]
Tamworth Broadmeadow - 2 Goosander (M Scott).
Ladywalk NR - Wheatear, 2 Redshank, 3 Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 2 Oystercatcher (P Lichfield).

Little Gull Jubilee Wetlands - Karl Sargent 

4th April

RSPB Middleton (Staffs) - 5 House Martin (Dosthill NR), 4 Avocet, Ruff, 6 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Ringed Plover, Pink-footed Goose, [Jubilee Wetlands], another 3 Pink-footed Geese [West Side] (S Atkinson).
Dosthill Lake (Waterski Pools) - c40 House Martin (S Atkinson).
Shustoke Res - 400+ mixed Hirundines (S Cawthray).
Ladywalk NR (WMBC Members only) - Brambling, 2 Redwing, Willow Warbler, Green Sandpiper, 4 Little Ringed Plover, (P Softley).
Birchmoor Flash - 2 Little Ringed Plover (R Smith).
KWP Cliff Pool - 2 Mediterranean Gulls, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Great Egret, 3 Oystercatcher.

The second Med Gull now on Cliff Pool is a 2nd winter bird with Yellow Alpha ring AYCA. This was ringed in Germany as a chick on 19/06/2017. Full details below including a photo from that day. Thank you to Andreas of Medgullgermany for the full details.

3rd April

RSPB Middleton (Staffs) - 6 Avocet, Ruff, 4 Pink-footed Geese, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 4 Redshank [Jubilee Wetlands] (K Sargent), 2 Willow Warbler, Green Sandpiper (D Corfield). Tonight 5 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Ringed Plover, Snipe, 9 Goosander, Great Egret through South and the 4 Pink foots were in the West side field.
Alvecote - Great Egret, House Martin, 2 Willow Warbler (J Scragg)
Ladywalk NR (WMBC Members only) - 3 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Redshank, Green Sandpiper, 6 Shelduck, 4 Oystercatcher, 5 Goosander, 2 Willow Warbler (P Lichfield).
Birchmoor Flash - Wheatear, 53 Golden Plover (M Scott), 2 Little Ringed Plover (A Archer).

2nd April

Shustoke Res - House Martin, 100+ Sand Martin, 3 Swallow (D Hutton) and numbers of Sand/Swallows increased to c200/c20 later (S Cawthray).
Coton - Willow Warbler (D Hutton).
Wishaw (Blind Pit Lane) - Grey Partridge (D Hutton).
Alvecote - 5 Swallow, House Martin, Snipe, 3 Little Egret (M Scott)
Ladywalk NR (WMBC Members only) - 2 Little Ringed Plover, 12 Swallow, 6 Sand Martin, Green Sandpiper, 4 Shelduck, 2 Oystercatcher, Little Egret, 6 Goosander (P Lichfield).
RSPB Middleton (Staffs) - Wheatear (m), 4 Avocet, 5 Little Ringed Plover, 5 Redshank, c20 Swallow, c30 Sand Martin [Jubilee Wetlands].
KWP Cliff Pool - Mediterranean Gull


Mediterranean Gull - Kingsbury Water Park Cliff Pool

The RSPB Middleton yearly total reached 114 by the end of March which is 1 down on last year - Full list is below the Twitter feed.

1st April

RSPB Middleton (Staffs) - 4 Avocet, Little Ringed Plover, 7 Redshank, 3 Pink-footed Geese [Jubilee Wetlands] (K Sargent). 3 Goldeneye [Dosthill NR], Ruff, 4 Little Ringed Plover, Egyptian Goose (G Williams).
Birchmoor Flash - Wheatear (m), 46 Golden Plover, White Wagtail (A Archer).
Ladywalk NR (WMBC Members only) - 6+ Little Ringed Plover, Redshank, 30 Sand Martin (P Softley), Siskin, Brambling (f), Green Sandpiper, 5 Shelduck, 2 Oystercatcher, 2 Little Egret (P Lichfield, K Bentley).
Tamworth Boardmeadow - Cetti's Warbler, 2 Blackcap, Goosander (M Scott).
KWP Cliff Pool - Mediterranean Gull

31st March

Shustoke Res - 100's Sand Martin, 4+ Swallow (D Hutton)
Coton - 50+ Sand Martin (D Hutton)
Tamworth Borrow Pit - 5 Sand Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, Goosander (S Allison).
RSPB Middleton (Staffs) - 4 Avocet, Ruff, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 9 Redshank, 3 Pink-footed Geese (A Archer).
Weeford, Hints Quarry - 4+ Tree Sparrow, 2 Shelduck, 9+ Yellowhammer, Raven (M Scott).
KWP South - c50 Sand Martin, 3 House Martin, 2 Swallows [Hemlingford Water] (M Pollock).
Alvecote - 15 Sand Martin, 3 Swallow (A Archer).