Saturday, February 28, 2009

28th Feb

Warwickshire

Brandon Marsh
Bittern (J.Rankin)

Coleshill
Black Redstart (Birdguides)

Lea Marston & Coton Lakes
Scaup x 3 (Birdguides)

Draycote Water
Red-necked Grebe
Smew (Birdguides)

Friday, February 27, 2009

27th Feb

Warwickshire

Draycote Water
Red-necked Grebe
Smew
Rock Pipit (Birdguides)

Brandon Marsh
Oystercatcher x 3
White-fronted Goose
Bittern (AKB)

Coleshill
Black Redstart (Gorsey Lane) (Birdguides)

Warwick
Waxwing x 7 (by St. Johns) (S.Valentine)

Thursday, February 26, 2009

26th Feb

Warwickshire

Brandon Marsh
Bittern
Barn Owl x 2
Cape Shelduck (female and hybrid - Cape/Australian?)(K.Yates BMVCT)

Draycote Water
Red-necked Grebe
Great Northern Diver
Smew drake
Mediterranean Gull in the roost
Merlin male
Rock Pipit (Birdguides)

Coleshill
Firecrest (Eddison Road)
Black Redstart (Gorsey Lane) (Birdguides)

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

25th Feb

Warwickshire

Draycote Water
Red-necked Grebe
Smew drake
Great Northern Diver x 3
Mediterranean Gull in the roost (Birdguides)

Coleshill
Black Redstart (Gorsey Lane) (Birdguides)
Firecrest (Eddison Road) (Birdguides)

Brandon Marsh
Bittern (A.Anscomb)

Nearby Reports
West Midlands

Kingswinford
Waxwing x 2 (Granville Drive) (Birdguides)

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

24th Feb


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Warwickshire

Brandon Marsh
Bittern
Ringed Plover x 3
White Fronted Goose x 1 (K.Yates BMVCT)

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver x 3
Mediterranean Gull
Red-necked Grebe
Smew drake (Birdguides)

Coleshill
Black Redstart (Gorsey Lane)(J.Wesson)

Whitacre Heath
Little Egret (Railway bridge) (J.Wesson)

Nearby Reports
West Midlands

Hearsall Common
Waxwing x 16 (Martin)

Monday, February 23, 2009

23rd Feb

Warwickshire

Coleshill
Black Redstart (Gorsey Lane)(Birdguides)

Draycote Water
Smew
Great Northern Diver x 3 (Birdguides)

Nearby Reports
West Midlands

Hearsall Common
Waxwing x 16 (Birdguides)

Sunday, February 22, 2009

22nd Feb

Warwickshire

Coleshill
Black Redstart (Gorsey Lane) (J.Wesson)

Coleshill
Firecrest (Eddison Road) (J.Wesson)

Lea Marston & Coton Lakes
Little Egret
Scaup x 3 (Birdguides)

Dosthill Lake
Iceland Gull juv (Birdguides)

Draycote Water
Iceland Gull juvenile
Glaucous Gull juvenile
Red-necked Grebe
Great Northern Diver (Birdguides)

Saturday, February 21, 2009

21st Feb

Warwickshire

Coleshill
Black Redstart (Gorsey Lane) (Birdguides)

Coleshill
Firecrest (Birdguides)

Whitacre Heath
Curlew
Little Egret (from railway bridge) (J.Wesson)

Lea Marston & Coton Lakes
Scaup x 3 (Birdguides)

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

18th Feb

Warwickshire

Coleshill
Black Redstart (Birdguides)

Coleshill
Firecrest (Birdguides)

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

17th Feb

Black Redstart (D.Hutton)
Warwickshire

Brandon Marsh
Woodcock
Bittern
Pink-footed Goose
White-fronted Goose (K.Yates BMVCT)

Ladywalk NR
Firecrest (Birdguides)

Coleshill
Black Redstart (Gorsey Lane) (Birdguides)

Warwick
Common Redpoll (Guys Cliffe) (Birdguides)

Monday, February 16, 2009

16th Feb

Firecrest (D.Hutton)
Warwickshire

Coleshill
Firecrest (D.Hutton,R.Dawkins)

Brandon Marsh
Pink-footed Goose
White-fronted Goose (D.Spencer)

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver x 3
Med Gull x 2
Yellow-legged Gull x 2 (Birdguides)

Nearby Reports
West Midlands

Stubber's Green
Iceland Gull (Birdguide)

Sutton Coldfield
Waxwing x 11 (Hill Village Lane/Holly Lane)(Birdguides)

Sunday, February 15, 2009

15th Feb

Warwickshire

Coleshill
Firecrest (Birdguides)

Ladwalk NR (permit only)
Brambling
Goosander x 2 (J.Wesson)

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver x 3
Red-Necked Grebe (Birdguides)

Saturday, February 14, 2009

14th Feb

Nearby Reports
West Midlands

King's Heath
Waxwing x 12 (Birdguides)

Stubber's Green
Iceland Gull juv (Birdguides)

Friday, February 13, 2009

13th Feb

Warwickshire

Dosthill Lake
Iceland Gull juvenile
Yellow-legged Gull 2nd winter (Birdguides)

Thursday, February 12, 2009

12th Feb

Warwickshire

Brandon Marsh
Ringed Plover
Barnacle Goose x 2
Pink Footed Goose
White Fronted Goose
Little Egret - Seen Flying N-W across the Reserve! (K.Yates BMVCT)

Nearby Reports
West Midlands

Stubber's Green
Iceland Gull juv (Birdguides)

Staffordshire

Dosthill NR
Common Redpoll (Birdguides)

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

10th Feb

Warwickshire

Brandon Marsh
Goosander, female
Bittern
Pink-footed Goose (K.Yates BMVCT)

Coleshill
Firecrest (Birdguides)

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver x 2
Red-necked Grebe (Birdguides)

Sunday, February 08, 2009

8th Feb

Warwickshire

Brandon Marsh
Bittern (Birdguides)

Coleshill
Firecrest (Eddison Road) (A.Hale)

Alvecote Pools
Greenland White-fronted Goose (Birdguides)

Saturday, February 07, 2009

7th Feb

Warwickshire

Brandon Marsh
Bittern
Yellow-legged Gull 3rd winter (Birdguides)

Middleton Hall
Great White Egret (Birdguides)

Coleshill
Firecrest (Eddison Rd)(Birdguides)

Alvecote Pools
Greenland White-fronted Goose (Birdguides)

Dosthill Lake
Iceland Gull
Med Gull (Birdguides)

West Midlands

Allesley
Peregrine (J.Wesson)

Friday, February 06, 2009

6th Feb.

Warwickshire
Middelton Hall.
Great White Egret.

Hams Hall.
Firecrest sewage outflow.(Birdguides).

Thursday, February 05, 2009

5th Feb.

Warwickshire
Nuneaton.
Hawfinch @ Portland Drive (S Norman).

4th Feb

Warwickshire

Lea Marston & Coton Lakes
Scaup x 2 (drake and female) (Birdguides)

Kingsbury Water Park
Short-eared Owl (A.Anscomb)

Ladywalk/Whitacre Heath
Pink-footed Goose (Birdguides)

Draycote Water
Red-necked Grebe
Mediterranean Gull
Shag
Great Northern Diver x 2 (Birdguides)

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

3rd Feb

Warwickshire

Lea Marston & Coton Lakes
Scaup x 2 (road bridge) (Birdguides)

Ladywalk NR (Permit Only)
Pink-footed Goose (Birdguides)

Monday, February 02, 2009

2nd Feb

Warwickshire
Draycote Water.
Great Northern Diver
Shag
Rock Pipit
Golden Plover x26 (R Mays).

Sunday, February 01, 2009

1st Feb

Warwickshire
Middelton Hall.
Great White Egret (Birdguides).