Details of December sightings will appear on the Monthly Sightings page.
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Nigel Henderson 18th December 2024
River Dane in Congleton – Goosander (female where the Dane in Shaw brook enters in the park), Grey Wagtail (female type plumage, Riverside Walk), Mandarin (male & female, Riverside Walk)
Pam Henderson 13th December 2024
River Dane in Congleton – Goosanders (lone female & male with female), Grey Wagtail, Kingfisher, Mandarin (male & female)
Mike&Andy 9th December 2024
Goldeney up to at least 10 this morning at Doddington but only low numbers of Shoveler,Wigeon and Pochard.A large flock of around 350 Lapwings showed on and off but we couldn’t find any Golden Plover amongst them!Also Kingfisher,Raven,Stonechat,5 Song Thrush,Meadow Pipits and 5 Snipe flushed from floodwater along the drive to the units.
Mike&Andy 6th December 2024
Highlight birds at Doddington this morning were,2 male Goosander,7 Goldeneye,Kingfisher and the over wintering female Stonechat still staying loyal to the sailing club area.
18th December 2024
River Dane in Congleton – Goosander (female where the Dane in Shaw brook enters in the park), Grey Wagtail (female type plumage, Riverside Walk), Mandarin (male & female, Riverside Walk)
13th December 2024
River Dane in Congleton – Goosanders (lone female & male with female), Grey Wagtail, Kingfisher, Mandarin (male & female)
9th December 2024
Goldeney up to at least 10 this morning at Doddington but only low numbers of Shoveler,Wigeon and Pochard.A large flock of around 350 Lapwings showed on and off but we couldn’t find any Golden Plover amongst them!Also Kingfisher,Raven,Stonechat,5 Song Thrush,Meadow Pipits and 5 Snipe flushed from floodwater along the drive to the units.
6th December 2024
Highlight birds at Doddington this morning were,2 male Goosander,7 Goldeneye,Kingfisher and the over wintering female Stonechat still staying loyal to the sailing club area.