25-03-14 Stanwell Moor and Staines Reservoir

A morning visit produced the following species of note:-
Stanwell Moor
Little Egret (1), Brent Goose (1), Common Snipe (1), Common Redshank (3), Common Skylark (7), Meadow Pipit (13), Water Pipit (2), Cetti's Warbler (heard only), Common Linnet (1).

                                                                       Water Pipit

                                                         Brent Goose (dark-bellied)

Staines Reservoir
Common Shelduck (4), Common Scoter (2 female), Common Redshank (1) all on north basin.
On the west bank of the south basin 5 Little Ringed Plover showed well.

A couple of record shots of the Common Scoter below.