Wednesday 30 November 2022

November 30th

Astbury Mere 

Gadwall  x 3 (2 × drakes) , Pochard x 3 and Chiffchaff. 


Scholar Green 

Whooper Swan x 2 still in flooded field off Stone Childs Lane (18 days).

Tuesday 29 November 2022

November 29th

Astbury Mere 

Single Wigeon and Grey Wagtail. 


Scholar Green 

Whooper Swans x 2 still chilling in flooded field off Stone Childs Lane.  (17 days).

Monday 28 November 2022

November 28th

Scholar Green 

Whooper Swans x 2 still in flooded field off Stone Childs Lane. 


Knypersley 

Mandarin  x 4 , Brambling and Raven x 2.


Astbury Mere 

Chiffchaff still belting out its song , also 8 x Pochard.


Sunday 27 November 2022

November 27th

Scholar Green 

Whooper Swans x 2 still in flooded field off Stone Childs Lane. 


Redesmere 

Great Northern Diver still present best viewed from car park at south end of Mere .

Saturday 26 November 2022

November 26th

Scholar Green 

Whooper Swan x 2 in flooded field off Stone Childs Lane. 


Astbury Mere 

Common Gull adult , Chiffchaff singing and Pochard x 8.


Knypersley Reservoir 

Pink-footed Geese x 29 over heading west , also Woodcock and Mandarin x 4 .

Friday 25 November 2022

November 25th

Redesmere 

Great Northern Diver still present best viewed from car park at South end . Also approx 16 Goldeneye and Kingfisher. 




Thursday 24 November 2022

November 24th


Scholar Green 

Whooper Swans x 2 still present and enjoying life for there twelfth day in flooded field off Stone Childs Lane. 


Astbury Mere 

Chiffchaff singing , also Pochard x 8 .


Redesmere 

Great Northern Diver best viewed from car park end of Mere.

Wednesday 23 November 2022

November 23rd

Congleton 

Pink-footed Geese approx 400 heading east over town centre at 12-10.


Redesmere 

Great Northern Diver still from car park , also Goldeneye  x 16.


Scholar Green 

Whooper Swans x 2 still present Stone Childs Lane in flooded field. 


Astbury Mere 

Chiffchaff still present. 

Goldeneye Redesmere. 


Tuesday 22 November 2022

November 22nd

Redesmere 

Gt Northern Diver juvenile still present viewed from car park.


Scholar Green 

Whooper Swans x 2 still enjoying life in flooded field off Stone Childs Lane .


Astbury Mere 

Pochard x 11 , fem Goldeneye and Chiffchaff still.


Dane in Shaw

Little Egret x 2 this morning. 


Monday 21 November 2022

November 21st

Redesmere 

Great Northern Diver still present viewed from car park at South end.

Sunday 20 November 2022

November 20th

Astbury Mere 

Pochard x 11 , Teal x 2 , Pink-footed Geese x 12 f/o ,  Shoveler  x 7 f/o  , Siskin x 3, Kingfisher, Chiffchaff also still present. 


Bent Lane 

Shelduck x 7 in quarry.


Redesmere 

Gt Northern Diver still from car park also , Goldeneye  x 19 (6 x drakes).


Scholar Green 

Whooper Swans x 2 still in flooded field off Stone Childs Lane.


Wednesday 16 November 2022

November 16th

Astbury Mere 

Pochard x 13 (8 drakes) , also fem Goldeneye. 


Redesmere 

Great Northern Diver still present but can be elusive at times , also Goldeneye fem x 3.


Scholar Green 

Whooper Swans x 2 still present in flooded field off Stone Childs Lane  mid-afternoon. 



Tuesday 15 November 2022

November 15th

Scholar Green 

Two Whooper Swans still present in flooded field along Stone Childs Lane at 16-00.


Astbury Mere 

Pochard x 5 , Little Grebe x 7 .


Redesmere 

Gt N Diver still but can be elusive in the right hand corner from the car park.

Monday 14 November 2022

November 14th

Scholar Green 

Whooper Swan x 2 still present at Stone Childs Lane.


Astbury Mere

Goldeneye x 2 fem , Pochard x 5  and Teal x 2.


Just up the road at Redesmere 

Great Northern Diver juvenile for second day.

Sunday 13 November 2022

November 13th

Astbury Mere 

Chiffchaff still also , Shoveler  x 3 , and approx 60 x Fieldfare over.


Scholar Green 

Whooper Swan x 2  in flooded field Stone Chair Lane.

Photo by Tracey Stubbs. 


Thursday 10 November 2022

November 10th

Congleton 

Pink-footed Geese x 50 south @11-15.


Astbury Mere 

Tufted Duck x 151.


Bent Lane / Childs Lane

Fieldfare x 52.

Saturday 5 November 2022

November 5th

Astbury Mere 

Peregrine male , Chiffchaff singing , Tawny Owl , Kingfisher  , Pochard pair , Tufted Duck x 124 , Coot x 116 , Little Grebe x 6 , B H Gull x 800+ , Raven , L B B Gull x 2 and Grey Wagtail.