29 Jun 18

Priorslee Lake

I visited Priorslee Lake between 19-00 to 21-00 hoping for the Alpine Swift that was reported North of Broseley at 16-30, no luck just 5 Common Swifts.

I recorded:
Mute Swan 2 pairs with 4 cygnets & 3 cygnets
Great-crested Grebe 7 adults
Mallard  17
Coot 24 adults + 4+ imm [a lot more when not counting]
Moorhen 1
Black-headed Gull 2
Lesser Black-backed Gull 1
Common Tern 2 [for the 2 hours I was there]
Blackbird 4
Song Thrush 2 [singing]
Pied Wagtail 1
Wood Pigeon 4
Carrion Crow 2
Magpie 3
Swift 5
Swallow 2
House Martin 5
Chiffchaff 2 [singing]
Blackcap 2 [singing]
Reed Warbler 1 [singing in phragmities on the dam]
Greenfinch 1 [singing]
Reed Bunting 1 [singing].

(Martin Grant)

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On this day..........
2017
Priorslee Lake
Today's sightings Here

2015
Priorslee Lake
Today's sighting Here

2013
Priorslee Lake
15 Cormorants
(Ed Wilson)

2011
Priorslee Lake
Common Sandpiper
(Ed Wilson)

2010
Priorslee Lake
Juvenile Yellow Wagtail
(Ed Wilson)

2009
Priorslee Lake
Siskin
(Ed Wilson)

2006
Priorslee Lake
2 drake Ruddy Ducks
(Ed Wilson)