Sightings

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Sightings 2025

Recorders are indicated by their initials:

DWE - Dave Emley
MS - Mark Sutton

May 29 : Spotted Flycatcher is a scarce and tricky to locate breeder at Keele University, so it is great to find 3 territories today MS.

May 1 :  4th record of Sedge Warbler for Keele, plus Willow Warbler, 2 Garden Warblers and 5 Whitethroats MS.

February 11 : a Little Egret was again seen on Lake 1 Simon Reader.

January 11 : 2 Goosanders on Lake 1 Karl Bagley.

January 10 : a Tufted Duck was seen on Lake 1. They used to be seen regularly but there have only been 3 sightings since 2010 MS.

January 9 : Little Egret again by Lake 1 Ian Williamson.

January 3 : Little Egret by Lake 1 Simon Reader.