Brandon Marsh
Bittern
Black-tailed Godwit (various)
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Warksbirds Hotmail
Stuff posted to WarksBirds hotmail account.
Nov 29, 30 and Dec 1st
Radway, at the foot of Edgehill
Short Eared Owl (J.Moore)
13th Nov
Draycote Water
Red Breasted Merganser (1) Common Scoter female (1) Goosander (6)Goldeneye (22) Redshank (1) Dunlin (4) Shelduck (1) in flight Golden Plover (17) overhead Great Crested Grebe 100+ (S McCausland)
23rd Oct
Lea Marston
Raven (N.Ward)
17th Oct
Packwood
Hooded Crow (B.Beesley)
2nd Oct
Ufton Village
Marsh Harrier, flying southernly (M.Spirito)
29th Sept
Middleton
Little Stint (2) on New Reedbed, Dunlin, Ringed Plover, Little Egret, Hobby (C.Green)
Nov 29, 30 and Dec 1st
Radway, at the foot of Edgehill
Short Eared Owl (J.Moore)
13th Nov
Draycote Water
Red Breasted Merganser (1) Common Scoter female (1) Goosander (6)Goldeneye (22) Redshank (1) Dunlin (4) Shelduck (1) in flight Golden Plover (17) overhead Great Crested Grebe 100+ (S McCausland)
23rd Oct
Lea Marston
Raven (N.Ward)
17th Oct
Packwood
Hooded Crow (B.Beesley)
2nd Oct
Ufton Village
Marsh Harrier, flying southernly (M.Spirito)
29th Sept
Middleton
Little Stint (2) on New Reedbed, Dunlin, Ringed Plover, Little Egret, Hobby (C.Green)
Thursday, November 17, 2011
17th November 2011
Brandon Marsh (RBA)
Bittern
West Marsh @ 0706hrs
Draycote Water (RBA)
Common Scoter (f)
White Fronted Geese (10)
In field below Farborough Bank
Ladywalk (Permit Only) (RBA)
Bittern
Jack Snipe
Stratford upon Avon (RBA)
Black Redstart (f/1w)
At Bearley @ 1500
Bittern
West Marsh @ 0706hrs
Draycote Water (RBA)
Common Scoter (f)
White Fronted Geese (10)
In field below Farborough Bank
Ladywalk (Permit Only) (RBA)
Bittern
Jack Snipe
Stratford upon Avon (RBA)
Black Redstart (f/1w)
At Bearley @ 1500
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
16th November 2011
Dosthill (RBA)
Short Eared Owl (2)
Draycote Water (K Groocock)
Common Scoter (1f)
Rock Pipit (1)
Farborough Bank
Packington Park (RBA)
Great White Egret (4)
Unconfirmed report of four flying north over park
Short Eared Owl (2)
Draycote Water (K Groocock)
Common Scoter (1f)
Rock Pipit (1)
Farborough Bank
Packington Park (RBA)
Great White Egret (4)
Unconfirmed report of four flying north over park
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Monday, November 14, 2011
13th November 2011
Brandon Marsh (RBA)
Bittern
Coton Hall (RBA)
Little Gull
Dosthill (RBA)
Short Eared Owl (4)
Hen Harrier
Draycote Water (RBA)
Red Breasted Merganser (2f)
Morton Bagot (RBA)
White Fronted Goose (2) Briefly @ 1000
Bittern
Coton Hall (RBA)
Little Gull
Dosthill (RBA)
Short Eared Owl (4)
Hen Harrier
Draycote Water (RBA)
Red Breasted Merganser (2f)
Morton Bagot (RBA)
White Fronted Goose (2) Briefly @ 1000
Friday, November 11, 2011
11th November 2011
Coton Hall
Little Gull (9) Briefly at Coton Lakes 1pm (RBA)
Stratford upon Avon
Black Redstart 3.5mls NNW of Stratford at Bearley (RBA)
Little Gull (9) Briefly at Coton Lakes 1pm (RBA)
Stratford upon Avon
Black Redstart 3.5mls NNW of Stratford at Bearley (RBA)
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
9th November 2011
Draycote Water
Purple Sandpiper (1) (K Groocock, B Hazell)
Rock Pipit (1)
Red Breasted Merganser (1)
Goosander (6f 1m)
Redshank (1)
Dunlin (13)
Brent Goose (9 over) (J Judge)
Water Pipit (1) (T Marlow)
(Images (c) K Groocock)
Purple Sandpiper (1) (K Groocock, B Hazell)
Rock Pipit (1)
Red Breasted Merganser (1)
Goosander (6f 1m)
Redshank (1)
Dunlin (13)
Brent Goose (9 over) (J Judge)
Water Pipit (1) (T Marlow)
(Images (c) K Groocock)
Saturday, October 15, 2011
15th October 2011
Draycote Water (RBA)
Spoonbill observed to fly off at 0930
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Spoonbill observed to fly off at 0930
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Friday, October 14, 2011
14th October 2011
Draycote Water (K Groocock et al)
SPOONBILL at overflow
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Spoonbill (K Groocock)
SPOONBILL at overflow
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Spoonbill (K Groocock)
Thursday, October 13, 2011
13th October 2011
Brandon Marsh
Short Eared Owl
Merlin
Draycote Water
Rock Pipit (2)
Red Crested Pochard (1f)
Napton Reservoir (K Groocock)
Black Necked Grebe
Raven (21)
Hobby
Merlin (f)
Kingfisher
Snipe (4 over)
Short Eared Owl
Merlin
Draycote Water
Rock Pipit (2)
Red Crested Pochard (1f)
Napton Reservoir (K Groocock)
Black Necked Grebe
Raven (21)
Hobby
Merlin (f)
Kingfisher
Snipe (4 over)
Sunday, October 02, 2011
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Friday, September 16, 2011
Thursday, September 15, 2011
15th September 2011
Draycote Water (RBA)
Curlew Sandpiper
Artic Tern (5)
Earlswood Lakes (RBA)
Arctic Tern
On windmill pool
Middleton Lakes RSPB (RBA)
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
On feeders at boardwalk
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Curlew Sandpiper
Artic Tern (5)
Earlswood Lakes (RBA)
Arctic Tern
On windmill pool
Middleton Lakes RSPB (RBA)
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
On feeders at boardwalk
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
14th September 2011
Draycote Water (RBA)
Arctic Tern
Curlew Sandpiper (juv)
Earlswood Lakes (RBA)
Arctic Tern (juv)
Windmill Pool
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Shustoke Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Warwick (Hatton Locks) (RBA)
Manx Shearwater
Near Bridge 53 - left from pay & display car park, relocated at lock 38.
Arctic Tern
Curlew Sandpiper (juv)
Earlswood Lakes (RBA)
Arctic Tern (juv)
Windmill Pool
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Shustoke Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Warwick (Hatton Locks) (RBA)
Manx Shearwater
Near Bridge 53 - left from pay & display car park, relocated at lock 38.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
13th September 2011
Draycote Water (RBA)
Manx Shearwater
Shag (juv)
Little Stint
Curlew Sandpiper
No sign of yesterdays Gannet
Earlswood Lakes (RBA)
Arctic Tern
Terrys Pool
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Warwick (Hatton Locks) (RBA)
Manx Shearwater
Walk left from car park, on canal, between two locks before bridge 53.
Manx Shearwater
Shag (juv)
Little Stint
Curlew Sandpiper
No sign of yesterdays Gannet
Earlswood Lakes (RBA)
Arctic Tern
Terrys Pool
Napton Reservoir (RBA)
Black Necked Grebe
Warwick (Hatton Locks) (RBA)
Manx Shearwater
Walk left from car park, on canal, between two locks before bridge 53.
Monday, September 12, 2011
12th September 2011
Draycote Water
Gannet (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes (RBA)
Arctic Tern (4)
Shustoke Reservoir (RBA)
Black tern
Arctic Tern (2)
Gannet (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes (RBA)
Arctic Tern (4)
Shustoke Reservoir (RBA)
Black tern
Arctic Tern (2)
Sunday, September 11, 2011
11th September 2011
Draycote Water
Little Stint Farborough Spit (RBA)
Red Crested Pochard (3) Rainbow Corner (RBA)
Wheatear Farborough Spit
Curlew Sandpiper Farborough Spit
Priors Hardwick (Nr sheepwash) @ 0830 (RBA)
Yellow Legged Gull (2)
Redstart
Seeswood Pool @ 1130 (RBA)
Osprey (over)
Whitacre Heath (M Pollock)
Redstart (1m 1juv)
Swallow (c200)
Yellow Wagtail (c40)
Blackcap (6)
Siskin (5) (over)
Little Stint Farborough Spit (RBA)
Red Crested Pochard (3) Rainbow Corner (RBA)
Wheatear Farborough Spit
Curlew Sandpiper Farborough Spit
Priors Hardwick (Nr sheepwash) @ 0830 (RBA)
Yellow Legged Gull (2)
Redstart
Seeswood Pool @ 1130 (RBA)
Osprey (over)
Whitacre Heath (M Pollock)
Redstart (1m 1juv)
Swallow (c200)
Yellow Wagtail (c40)
Blackcap (6)
Siskin (5) (over)
10th September 2011
Draycote Water
Black Tern
Little Stint
Greenshank
Dunlin (c15)
Ringed Plover (7)
Common Sandpiper
Wheatear (5)
Yellow Wagtail (4)
Reported by J Wesson on Draycote Birding www.draycotebirding.co.uk
Black Tern
Little Stint
Greenshank
Dunlin (c15)
Ringed Plover (7)
Common Sandpiper
Wheatear (5)
Yellow Wagtail (4)
Reported by J Wesson on Draycote Birding www.draycotebirding.co.uk
Friday, September 09, 2011
9th September 2011
Draycote Water (RBA)
Curlew Sandpiper
Arctic Tern
Black Tern
Little Stint
Shag
Common Tern
Imm Kittiwake
Imm Little Gull
No reports of Manx Shearwater
Curlew Sandpiper
Arctic Tern
Black Tern
Little Stint
Shag
Common Tern
Imm Kittiwake
Imm Little Gull
No reports of Manx Shearwater
8th September 2011
Draycote Water
Manx Shearwater
Curlew Sandpiper
Little Stint
Knot
Turnstone
Ruff
Greenshank (3)
Little Ringed Plover (3)
Dunlin (c26)
Ringed Plover (9)
Common Sandpiper (3)
Little Gull (3)
Black tern (3)
Common tern
Yellow Legged Gull
Wheatear (3)
Yellow Wagtail (c12)
Kingfisher
Raven (2)
Swift (c30)
J Judge; T Marlow; R Mays; B Hazell; M Phillips; K Groocock; D Hutton.
Manx Shearwater
Curlew Sandpiper
Little Stint
Knot
Turnstone
Ruff
Greenshank (3)
Little Ringed Plover (3)
Dunlin (c26)
Ringed Plover (9)
Common Sandpiper (3)
Little Gull (3)
Black tern (3)
Common tern
Yellow Legged Gull
Wheatear (3)
Yellow Wagtail (c12)
Kingfisher
Raven (2)
Swift (c30)
J Judge; T Marlow; R Mays; B Hazell; M Phillips; K Groocock; D Hutton.
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
7th September 2011
Draycote Water
Manx Shearwater
Knot
Little Stint
Turnstone
Ruff
Wheatear
Swift
Black Tern
Little Gull
Greenshank
Common Sandpiper
Dunlin
Yellow Wagtail
Curlew Sandpiper
K Groocock; T Marlow; R Mays; C Potter.
Manx Shearwater
Knot
Little Stint
Turnstone
Ruff
Wheatear
Swift
Black Tern
Little Gull
Greenshank
Common Sandpiper
Dunlin
Yellow Wagtail
Curlew Sandpiper
K Groocock; T Marlow; R Mays; C Potter.
Sunday, September 04, 2011
4th September 2011
Brandon Marsh
Whinchat
Carlton Hide (RBA)
Draycote Water
Little Stint
Ruff
Greenshank
Farborough Bank @ 1030 (RBA)
Middleton Lakes
Merlin
On heather by wetland walk @ 1649 (RBA)
Morton Bagot
Ruff
Tree Pipit (over)
This morning (RBA)
Priors Hardwick
Redstart
At SP455568 @ 0800 (RBA)
Warwick
Whinchat (2)
In scrub at centre of Warwick Racecourse (RBA)
Whinchat
Carlton Hide (RBA)
Draycote Water
Little Stint
Ruff
Greenshank
Farborough Bank @ 1030 (RBA)
Middleton Lakes
Merlin
On heather by wetland walk @ 1649 (RBA)
Morton Bagot
Ruff
Tree Pipit (over)
This morning (RBA)
Priors Hardwick
Redstart
At SP455568 @ 0800 (RBA)
Warwick
Whinchat (2)
In scrub at centre of Warwick Racecourse (RBA)
Saturday, September 03, 2011
3d Sept 2011
Middleton Lakes
Greenshank Bassett North
Little Egret Fishers Mill
Hobby From car park (Colin Green)
Greenshank Bassett North
Little Egret Fishers Mill
Hobby From car park (Colin Green)
Sunday, August 28, 2011
28th August 2011
Draycote Water
Little Stint (Ad) Between sailing club and Hensborough Bank at 1235 (RBA)
Salford Priors Gravel Pit
Little Stint At Marsh Farm Quarry in afternoon (RBA)
Shustoke Reservoir
Black Necked Grebe (Juv) South end of reservoir, though elusive at 1021 (RBA)
Ruff Evening (RBA)
Black Tailed Godwit Evening (RBA)
Hen Harrier Evening (RBA)
No further sign of the Black Necked Grebe (RBA)
Little Stint (Ad) Between sailing club and Hensborough Bank at 1235 (RBA)
Salford Priors Gravel Pit
Little Stint At Marsh Farm Quarry in afternoon (RBA)
Shustoke Reservoir
Black Necked Grebe (Juv) South end of reservoir, though elusive at 1021 (RBA)
Ruff Evening (RBA)
Black Tailed Godwit Evening (RBA)
Hen Harrier Evening (RBA)
No further sign of the Black Necked Grebe (RBA)
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Thursday, August 25, 2011
25th August 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Garganey eclipse male, Terry's Pool (Matt Griffiths)
Further sightings: http://earlswood.blogspot.com
Garganey eclipse male, Terry's Pool (Matt Griffiths)
Further sightings: http://earlswood.blogspot.com
Saturday, August 20, 2011
20th August 2011
Seckington
Hobby x 2
Yellow Wagtail x 2
Little Owl
Wheatear (A Archer)
Middleton Hall
Wood Sandpiper (Birdguides)
Hobby x 2
Yellow Wagtail x 2
Little Owl
Wheatear (A Archer)
Middleton Hall
Wood Sandpiper (Birdguides)
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Tuesday, August 09, 2011
9th August 2011
Draycote Water
Wood Sandpiper (Toft shallows)
Black Tailed Godwit (of the race Islandica)
Sanderling (Farborough bank)
All off Hensborough Bank at 1300 (RBA)
(Images by Dave Hutton)
Wood Sandpiper (Toft shallows)
Black Tailed Godwit (of the race Islandica)
Sanderling (Farborough bank)
All off Hensborough Bank at 1300 (RBA)
(Images by Dave Hutton)
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Sunday, July 31, 2011
31st July 2011
Draycote Water
Red Breasted Merganser off Farborough Point (Kevin Groocock)
Goosander (1f) off Draycote Bank near valve tower (Kevin Groocock)
Fishers Mill
Wood Sandpiper on Reedbed Pool (RBA)
Red Breasted Merganser off Farborough Point (Kevin Groocock)
Goosander (1f) off Draycote Bank near valve tower (Kevin Groocock)
Fishers Mill
Wood Sandpiper on Reedbed Pool (RBA)
Thursday, July 21, 2011
21st July 2011
Earlswood Lakes
4 Black-tailed Godwits circled over c. 5:25 am, left NE (Matt Griffiths)
4 Black-tailed Godwits circled over c. 5:25 am, left NE (Matt Griffiths)
Saturday, July 16, 2011
16th July 2011
Brandon Marsh
Red Kite - over East Marsh at 1805 (Steve McAusland)
Fishers Mill
Quail - male singing in cornfield this afternoon (RBA)
Red Kite - over East Marsh at 1805 (Steve McAusland)
Fishers Mill
Quail - male singing in cornfield this afternoon (RBA)
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
13 July 2011
Earlswood Lakes
1 Whimbrel c. 5:50 - 6:20 am only,
4 Black-tailed Godwits briefly early morning (Matt Griffiths)
1 Whimbrel c. 5:50 - 6:20 am only,
4 Black-tailed Godwits briefly early morning (Matt Griffiths)
Friday, July 08, 2011
Tuesday, July 05, 2011
Monday, July 04, 2011
4th July 2011
Earlswood (W.Mids)
Hoopoe in private horse fields at 11am then flew off (RG)
No further sign but juv Wheatear in area (Matt Griffiths, RG)
Hartshill
Stone Curlew low over heading east 11:40 pm (John Harris)
Hoopoe in private horse fields at 11am then flew off (RG)
No further sign but juv Wheatear in area (Matt Griffiths, RG)
Hartshill
Stone Curlew low over heading east 11:40 pm (John Harris)
Saturday, June 25, 2011
24th June 2011
Flecknoe
Corncrake Calling early evening. In bean field at Flecknoe turning off A425. (RBA)
Now reported as erroneous on RBA!!! (KJG)
Alcester
Red Kite over NE to SW at 16:45 (Mary Lindsey)
Corncrake Calling early evening. In bean field at Flecknoe turning off A425. (RBA)
Now reported as erroneous on RBA!!! (KJG)
Alcester
Red Kite over NE to SW at 16:45 (Mary Lindsey)
Monday, June 20, 2011
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
Monday, May 30, 2011
30th May 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Up to 2 Arctic Terns from causeway late evening, but no sign of Night Heron since 28th (Matt Griffiths)
Up to 2 Arctic Terns from causeway late evening, but no sign of Night Heron since 28th (Matt Griffiths)
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Friday, May 27, 2011
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
24th May 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Arctic Tern from causeway mid-morning only (Matt Griffiths)
Night Heron over Engine Pool at 8:15 pm (Matt Griffiths et al.)
Atherstone
Arctic Tern x 1 fishing on Atherstone Mill Pool (Birdguides)
Arctic Tern from causeway mid-morning only (Matt Griffiths)
Night Heron over Engine Pool at 8:15 pm (Matt Griffiths et al.)
Atherstone
Arctic Tern x 1 fishing on Atherstone Mill Pool (Birdguides)
Monday, May 23, 2011
23rd May 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Night Heron flew over Engine Pool 07:00 (Matt Griffiths)
Flew over Windmill Pool 21:30 (RBA)
Draycote Water
Kittiwake in Rainbow Corner (Birdguides)
Little Packington
Osprey over west (Birdguides)
Night Heron flew over Engine Pool 07:00 (Matt Griffiths)
Flew over Windmill Pool 21:30 (RBA)
Draycote Water
Kittiwake in Rainbow Corner (Birdguides)
Little Packington
Osprey over west (Birdguides)
Sunday, May 22, 2011
Saturday, May 21, 2011
21st May 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Night Heron flew over Earlswood Lakes towards Terry's Pool early morning (06:40) & flew from Terry's Pool over Engine Pool and appeared to land on private land east of Valley Road at 20:15 (Birdguides)
Night Heron flew over Earlswood Lakes towards Terry's Pool early morning (06:40) & flew from Terry's Pool over Engine Pool and appeared to land on private land east of Valley Road at 20:15 (Birdguides)
Friday, May 20, 2011
20th May 2011
Thursday, May 19, 2011
19th May 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Night Heron adult flew to oak tree between Windmill Pool and Springbrook Lane early evening (Birdguides)
Night Heron adult flew to oak tree between Windmill Pool and Springbrook Lane early evening (Birdguides)
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
18th May 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Night Heron Reports since 1800, latest at 1900 in oak by small pool 200yds west of Springbrooke Lane (RBA)
Night Heron by Dave Hutton
Night Heron Reports since 1800, latest at 1900 in oak by small pool 200yds west of Springbrooke Lane (RBA)
Night Heron by Dave Hutton
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
17th May 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Night Heron flew towards Terry's Pool @ 1005 (Matt Griffiths) and over Engine Pool @1750 (Matt Griffiths) also reported late evening in hawthorn, 700yds north of Windmill Pool (RBA).
Shustoke Reservoir
Black Throated Diver flew NW towards Hams Hall at 7.30a.m. today when disturbed by dog jumping into water (Paul Lathbury)
Oystercatcher x 1
Ringed Plover x 1
Night Heron flew towards Terry's Pool @ 1005 (Matt Griffiths) and over Engine Pool @1750 (Matt Griffiths) also reported late evening in hawthorn, 700yds north of Windmill Pool (RBA).
Shustoke Reservoir
Black Throated Diver flew NW towards Hams Hall at 7.30a.m. today when disturbed by dog jumping into water (Paul Lathbury)
Oystercatcher x 1
Ringed Plover x 1
Monday, May 16, 2011
16th May 2011
Shustoke Reservoir
Black Throated Diver (Juv) (Many Observers)
Arctic Tern (2)
Black Throated Diver (Juv) (Many Observers)
Arctic Tern (2)
Black Throated Diver (K Groocock)
Sunday, May 15, 2011
15th May 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Night Heron reported flying towards Terry's Pool at 0900. Later at 2015 at Terrys Pool (Matt Griffiths)
Shustoke Reservoir
Black Throated Diver (Juv) 1256 (Steve Seal)
Night Heron reported flying towards Terry's Pool at 0900. Later at 2015 at Terrys Pool (Matt Griffiths)
Shustoke Reservoir
Black Throated Diver (Juv) 1256 (Steve Seal)
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Monday, May 09, 2011
9th May 2011
Brandon Marsh
Hobby x 2 and Cuckoo x 2 this evening (Steve McAusland)
Draycote Water
Little Gull x 1 (Birdguides)
Hobby x 2 and Cuckoo x 2 this evening (Steve McAusland)
Draycote Water
Little Gull x 1 (Birdguides)
Sunday, May 08, 2011
8th May 2011
Ladywalk NR
ALPINE SWIFT over car park (Birdguides)
Morton Bagot
Whinchat x 2 (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Cuckoo calling from Clowes Wood (Birdguides)
ALPINE SWIFT over car park (Birdguides)
Morton Bagot
Whinchat x 2 (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Cuckoo calling from Clowes Wood (Birdguides)
Saturday, May 07, 2011
7th May 2011
Draycote Water (D.Hutton)
Little Tern
Black Tern (3)
Little Gull (5)
Earlswood Lakes (Windmill Pool - RBA)
Arctic Tern
Little Gull (2)
Little Tern
Black Tern (3)
Little Gull (5)
Earlswood Lakes (Windmill Pool - RBA)
Arctic Tern
Little Gull (2)
Friday, May 06, 2011
Thursday, May 05, 2011
5th May 2011
Draycote Water
Little Tern
Little Gull adult (Birdguides)
Brandon Marsh
Wood Sandpiper on East Marsh Pool this morning (Birdguides)
Hobby x 1, Cuckoo x 1, Redshank x 2 this evening (Steve McAusland)
Little Tern
Little Gull adult (Birdguides)
Brandon Marsh
Wood Sandpiper on East Marsh Pool this morning (Birdguides)
Hobby x 1, Cuckoo x 1, Redshank x 2 this evening (Steve McAusland)
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
3rd May 2011
Monday, May 02, 2011
2nd May 2011
Shustoke Reservoir
Whimbrel x 1 briefly before moving on north this morning (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Black Tern x 2 on Engine Pool between 19.20 and 20.00 (Martin Lindop)
Whimbrel x 1 briefly before moving on north this morning (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Black Tern x 2 on Engine Pool between 19.20 and 20.00 (Martin Lindop)
Sunday, May 01, 2011
1st May 2011
Draycote Water
Bar Tailed Godwit (37) flew through (RBA)
Little Gull (6) (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes
Little Gull Adult on Windmill Pool
Arctic Tern c15 (total 60 through throughout morning per Birdguides)
Mandarin Duck drake (Kay Donaghy)
Middleton Lakes
Whinchat RSPB Play Meadow (G Williams et al)
Shustoke
Bar Tailed Godwit (4) flew through (RBA)
Napton Reservoir
Hobby x 2 above fields SW of the large reservoir (Tony Gray)
Bar Tailed Godwit (37) flew through (RBA)
Little Gull (6) (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes
Little Gull Adult on Windmill Pool
Arctic Tern c15 (total 60 through throughout morning per Birdguides)
Mandarin Duck drake (Kay Donaghy)
Middleton Lakes
Whinchat RSPB Play Meadow (G Williams et al)
Shustoke
Bar Tailed Godwit (4) flew through (RBA)
Napton Reservoir
Hobby x 2 above fields SW of the large reservoir (Tony Gray)
Saturday, April 30, 2011
30th April 2011
Draycote Water
Black Tern x 2 this evening
Grey Plover
Bar-tailed Godwit x 2
Sandwich Tern through earlier (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Arctic Tern x 2 on Engine Pool this afternoon (Birdguides)
Black Tern x 2 this evening
Grey Plover
Bar-tailed Godwit x 2
Sandwich Tern through earlier (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Arctic Tern x 2 on Engine Pool this afternoon (Birdguides)
Friday, April 29, 2011
29th April 2011
Coventry
Waxwing x 6 Canley Road (Chris Flanagan)
Kingsbury WP
Arctic Tern x 1 (Birdguides)
Shustoke Reservoir
Arctic Tern x 3 (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Bar-tailed Godwits x 13 over NE
Arctic Tern x 3 (Birdguides)
Waxwing x 6 Canley Road (Chris Flanagan)
Kingsbury WP
Arctic Tern x 1 (Birdguides)
Shustoke Reservoir
Arctic Tern x 3 (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Bar-tailed Godwits x 13 over NE
Arctic Tern x 3 (Birdguides)
Thursday, April 28, 2011
28th April 2011
Seeswood Pool
Arctic Tern x6
Common Tern x2
Lesser Whitethroat x1 (D.Hutton)
Shustoke
Arctic Tern x3
Common Tern 10+
Swift x10 (D.Hutton)
Earlswood Lakes
Arctic Tern x 1 on Windmill Pool (Birdguides)
Arctic Tern at Shustoke by Dave Hutton
Arctic Tern x6
Common Tern x2
Lesser Whitethroat x1 (D.Hutton)
Shustoke
Arctic Tern x3
Common Tern 10+
Swift x10 (D.Hutton)
Earlswood Lakes
Arctic Tern x 1 on Windmill Pool (Birdguides)
Arctic Tern at Shustoke by Dave Hutton
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
27th April 2011
Brandon Marsh
Ruff (f) on East Marsh (K Groocock)
Draycote Water
Little Gull (RBA)
Whimbrel In Toft Bay at 1700 (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes
Arctic Tern (2) (RBA)
Mandarin on Windmill Pool (M Griffiths)
Swift (Over) (M Griffiths)
Kingsbury Water Park (Cliff Pool)
Honey Buzzard Flew north at 1030 (RBA)
Ruff (f) on East Marsh (K Groocock)
Draycote Water
Little Gull (RBA)
Whimbrel In Toft Bay at 1700 (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes
Arctic Tern (2) (RBA)
Mandarin on Windmill Pool (M Griffiths)
Swift (Over) (M Griffiths)
Kingsbury Water Park (Cliff Pool)
Honey Buzzard Flew north at 1030 (RBA)
Monday, April 25, 2011
25th April 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Sandwich Tern x 3 late morning
Mandarin Duck (Birdguides)
Sandwich Tern x 1 still present at 5:15pm on buoy on Windmill Pool
Lesser Whitethroat in scrub to south of Windmill Pool (Matthew Griffiths)
Nuneaton
Grasshopper Warbler up to 3 present at Gipsy Lane (Dave Hutton)
Brandon Marsh
Grasshopper Warbler x 5 reeling at east end of reserve
Ruff (Steve Valentine)
Sandwich Tern x 3 late morning
Mandarin Duck (Birdguides)
Sandwich Tern x 1 still present at 5:15pm on buoy on Windmill Pool
Lesser Whitethroat in scrub to south of Windmill Pool (Matthew Griffiths)
Nuneaton
Grasshopper Warbler up to 3 present at Gipsy Lane (Dave Hutton)
Brandon Marsh
Grasshopper Warbler x 5 reeling at east end of reserve
Ruff (Steve Valentine)
Grasshopper Warbler at Brandon Marsh by Steve Valentine
Grasshopper Warbler at Gipsy Lane by Dave Hutton
Sunday, April 24, 2011
Saturday, April 23, 2011
23rd April 2011
Friday, April 22, 2011
22nd April 2011
Brandon Marsh
Ruff (f) (I Brown)
Grasshopper Warbler (4) (I Brown)
Keresley
Waxwing (15) On Watery Lane in CP of Hare & Hounds Pub but flew off. (RBA)
Middleton Lakes - North Pit
Black Tern (3) (RBA)
Garganey (RBA)
Marsh Harrier (RBA)
Greenshank (3) (RBA)
Grasshopper Warbler
Pink-footed Goose
Waxwing (12) In craft centre car park (RBA)
Morton Bagot
Wood Sandpiper (2) (RBA)
Marsh Harrier (RBA)
Ruff (RBA)
Redstart (RBA)
Ruff (f) (I Brown)
Grasshopper Warbler (4) (I Brown)
Keresley
Waxwing (15) On Watery Lane in CP of Hare & Hounds Pub but flew off. (RBA)
Middleton Lakes - North Pit
Black Tern (3) (RBA)
Garganey (RBA)
Marsh Harrier (RBA)
Greenshank (3) (RBA)
Grasshopper Warbler
Pink-footed Goose
Waxwing (12) In craft centre car park (RBA)
Morton Bagot
Wood Sandpiper (2) (RBA)
Marsh Harrier (RBA)
Ruff (RBA)
Redstart (RBA)
Thursday, April 21, 2011
21st April 2011
Draycote Water
Black Tern (11) (K Groocock et al)
Kingsbury Water Park - Cliff Pool
Black Tailed Godwit (2) (K Sargent)
Grasshopper Warbler (K Sargent)
Kingsbury South
Common Tern (5) (K Sargent)
Black Tern (11) (K Groocock et al)
Kingsbury Water Park - Cliff Pool
Black Tailed Godwit (2) (K Sargent)
Grasshopper Warbler (K Sargent)
Kingsbury South
Common Tern (5) (K Sargent)
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
20th April 2011
Draycote Water
Marsh Harrier One over heading NE at 1040 (RBA)
Black Tern (3) 1430 (RBA)
Arctic Tern (1) 1400 (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes
Whinchat male
Mandarin still on Windmill Pool
Middleton Hall
Waxwing (14) On craft centre carpark (RBA)
Black Tailed Godwit (1) On Hall Lake (RBA)
Ladywalk Reserve (Permit Only)
Grasshopper Warbler (3)
Cuckoo
Marsh Harrier One over heading NE at 1040 (RBA)
Black Tern (3) 1430 (RBA)
Arctic Tern (1) 1400 (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes
Whinchat male
Mandarin still on Windmill Pool
Middleton Hall
Waxwing (14) On craft centre carpark (RBA)
Black Tailed Godwit (1) On Hall Lake (RBA)
Ladywalk Reserve (Permit Only)
Grasshopper Warbler (3)
Cuckoo
Alvecote Pools
Marsh Harrier male circled Upper Pool from 13.10 to 13.15 (R Smith)
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
19th April 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Little Tern x 3 over Engine Pool, flew towards Terry's Pool and were not seen again (Martin Lindop)
Brandon Marsh
Hobby
Cuckoo
Lesser Whitethroat
Wheatear x 2 male
Grasshopper Warbler
Garden Warbler (Keith Yates)
Warwick
Black Redstart female in private garden (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Black Tern x 1
Little Gull x 2 (Birdguides)
Little Tern x 3 over Engine Pool, flew towards Terry's Pool and were not seen again (Martin Lindop)
Brandon Marsh
Hobby
Cuckoo
Lesser Whitethroat
Wheatear x 2 male
Grasshopper Warbler
Garden Warbler (Keith Yates)
Warwick
Black Redstart female in private garden (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Black Tern x 1
Little Gull x 2 (Birdguides)
Monday, April 18, 2011
18th April 2011
Draycote Water
Osprey flew north
Little Gull x 24
Black Tern x 4
Arctic Tern x 2 (Birdguides)
Osprey flew north
Little Gull x 24
Black Tern x 4
Arctic Tern x 2 (Birdguides)
Sunday, April 17, 2011
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Friday, April 15, 2011
15th April 2011
Middleton Lakes RSPB
Waxwing c.20 still in the craft centre car park at Middleton Hall (Birdguides)
Waxwing c.20 still in the craft centre car park at Middleton Hall (Birdguides)
Thursday, April 14, 2011
14th April 2011
Middleton Hall Lakes RSPB
Waxwing x 13 large tree behind Middleton Hall
Grasshopper Warbler
Sedge Warbler x 6 singing
Wheatear x (pair) at north pit
Dunlin
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Ringed Plover x 2
Common Tern x 3
Goosander x 1 redhead (John Harris)
Waxwing x 13 large tree behind Middleton Hall
Grasshopper Warbler
Sedge Warbler x 6 singing
Wheatear x (pair) at north pit
Dunlin
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Ringed Plover x 2
Common Tern x 3
Goosander x 1 redhead (John Harris)
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
13th April 2011
Brandon Marsh
Wheatear
Draycote Water (Bob Hazell et al)
Wheatear (2) Farborough Bank
Yellow Wagtail (29) Farborough Bank
Blue Headed Wagtail Farborough Bank
Common Sandpiper (1) Fishing Pontoons
Brambling (c15) North Shore
Common Tern
Wheatear
Draycote Water (Bob Hazell et al)
Wheatear (2) Farborough Bank
Yellow Wagtail (29) Farborough Bank
Blue Headed Wagtail Farborough Bank
Common Sandpiper (1) Fishing Pontoons
Brambling (c15) North Shore
Common Tern
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
12th April 2011
Brandon Marsh
Golden Plover c30/35 over East Marsh at 1130 (A Burton)
Draycote Water
Brambling c12 Lincroft Point
Wheatear
Yellow Wagtail c11
Sand Martin c300
House Martin
Swallow
Kingsbury Water Park (Cliff Pool)
Greenshank
Green Sandpiper (2)
Coleshill
Hobby flew over Blythe Bridge towards Shustoke
Middleton
Waxwing c20 Crafte centre car park
Drayton Basset Pits
Pink Footed Goose
Common Sandpiper
Golden Plover c30/35 over East Marsh at 1130 (A Burton)
Draycote Water
Brambling c12 Lincroft Point
Wheatear
Yellow Wagtail c11
Sand Martin c300
House Martin
Swallow
Kingsbury Water Park (Cliff Pool)
Greenshank
Green Sandpiper (2)
Coleshill
Hobby flew over Blythe Bridge towards Shustoke
Middleton
Waxwing c20 Crafte centre car park
Drayton Basset Pits
Pink Footed Goose
Common Sandpiper
Monday, April 11, 2011
11th April 2011
Seeswood Pool Wheatear x1 female on hedgerow at the back end (D.Hutton) Coventry Red Kite soaring over Foleshill/Stoke area at 10:45am (Steve Lane) Brandon Marsh Ruff East Marsh (RBA) Middleton Lakes RSPB Waxwing x 14 13:30 (RBA) Draycote Water Osprey over (Birdguides)
Sunday, April 10, 2011
10th April 2011
Seeswood Pool
Sedge Warbler x1 singing at the back end (D.Hutton)
Draycote Water
Black Tern off Farborough Bank 1025 (D Hutton)
Little Gull (2)
Sandwich Tern (2)
Common Tern
Blue Headed Wagtail
Southam
Raven over (Tony Gray)
Brandon Marsh
Marsh Harrier
Cuckoo
Kingsbury
Green Sandpiper (4)
Sedge Warbler x1 singing at the back end (D.Hutton)
Draycote Water
Black Tern off Farborough Bank 1025 (D Hutton)
Little Gull (2)
Sandwich Tern (2)
Common Tern
Blue Headed Wagtail
Southam
Raven over (Tony Gray)
Brandon Marsh
Marsh Harrier
Cuckoo
Kingsbury
Green Sandpiper (4)
Saturday, April 09, 2011
April 9th 2011
Long Lawford (Rugby)
Red Kite heading NW at midday (Bumbling Bears)
Fishers Mill
Reed Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake (Reported on unofficial Brandon site)
Red Kite heading NW at midday (Bumbling Bears)
Fishers Mill
Reed Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake (Reported on unofficial Brandon site)
Friday, April 08, 2011
8th April 2011
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake Still on East Marsh (RBA, C Farr)
Cuckoo heard near Carlton Hide (C Farr)
Swallow x 5 on wires (C Farr)
Wheatear male on East Marsh (G Wooton et al)
Shustoke Reservoir
Red-Crested Pochard fem off car park area
Kingsbury
Green Sandpiper (4) Cliff Pool (B Duckhouse)
Draycote Water
White Wagtail Farborough Bank (B Hazell)
Spotted Crake Still on East Marsh (RBA, C Farr)
Cuckoo heard near Carlton Hide (C Farr)
Swallow x 5 on wires (C Farr)
Wheatear male on East Marsh (G Wooton et al)
Shustoke Reservoir
Red-Crested Pochard fem off car park area
Kingsbury
Green Sandpiper (4) Cliff Pool (B Duckhouse)
Draycote Water
White Wagtail Farborough Bank (B Hazell)
Thursday, April 07, 2011
7th April 2011
Coton Lakes
Reed Warbler x2 (D.Hutton)
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake from East Marsh Hide at 0720 (S McAusland)
Reed & Sedge Warbler reported (P Norman)
Ladywalk Reserve (Permit only)
Reed Warbler from hide B (Birding Today)
Draycote Water
Little Gull (2 first summer)
Osprey (1) Over Biggin Bay
Little Ringed Plover (1) Near old visitor centre
Swallow (2)
Brambling (2f) (all K Groocock)
Middleton Lakes RSPB
Waxwing c.20 at Middleton by craft centre car park (for 2nd day) (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Mandarin Duck drake on Windmill Pool (Birdguides)
Long Compton
Common Redstart female (Birdguides)
Reed Warbler x2 (D.Hutton)
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake from East Marsh Hide at 0720 (S McAusland)
Reed & Sedge Warbler reported (P Norman)
Ladywalk Reserve (Permit only)
Reed Warbler from hide B (Birding Today)
Draycote Water
Little Gull (2 first summer)
Osprey (1) Over Biggin Bay
Little Ringed Plover (1) Near old visitor centre
Swallow (2)
Brambling (2f) (all K Groocock)
Middleton Lakes RSPB
Waxwing c.20 at Middleton by craft centre car park (for 2nd day) (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Mandarin Duck drake on Windmill Pool (Birdguides)
Long Compton
Common Redstart female (Birdguides)
Wednesday, April 06, 2011
6th April 2011
Shustoke Reservoir
Red Crested Pochard female, at east end. (RBA)
Long Compton
Redstart (RBA)
Draycote Water
Little Gull (5 - 3 first summer, 2 adult)
Mediterranean Gull (1 nr adult)
Wheatear
Brambling (North Shore)
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake on East Marsh throughout the day (RBA K Groocock et al)
Osprey over this afternoon
Swallow (3) (K Groocock et al)
Pink Footed Goose on golf course near Newlands (K Groocock)
Red Crested Pochard female, at east end. (RBA)
Long Compton
Redstart (RBA)
Draycote Water
Little Gull (5 - 3 first summer, 2 adult)
Mediterranean Gull (1 nr adult)
Wheatear
Brambling (North Shore)
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake on East Marsh throughout the day (RBA K Groocock et al)
Osprey over this afternoon
Swallow (3) (K Groocock et al)
Pink Footed Goose on golf course near Newlands (K Groocock)
Spotted Crake at Brandon Marsh by Kevin Groocock
Tuesday, April 05, 2011
5th April 2010
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake - showing well in channel to left of East Marsh Hide for several hours this morning (Ade Johnson et al)
Golden Plover - c150 over (Ade Johnson)
Earlswood Lakes (Engine Pool)
Little Gull at 13:33 (Mark Sulway)
Common Tern (Mark Sulway)
Warwick
Redstart Male at Guys Cliffe, briefly 12:42, (RBA)
Shustoke Reservoir
Red-crested Pochard female still (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Red-breasted Merganser x 2 (1 drake) off valve tower then flew north
Sandwich Tern
Little Gull x 4 (all 1s)
Mediterranean Gull x2
Rock Pipit
Yellow Wagtail x 11
White Wagtail
Wheatear
Cuckoo
Brambling 15+ ( Birding Today)
Spotted Crake - showing well in channel to left of East Marsh Hide for several hours this morning (Ade Johnson et al)
Golden Plover - c150 over (Ade Johnson)
Earlswood Lakes (Engine Pool)
Little Gull at 13:33 (Mark Sulway)
Common Tern (Mark Sulway)
Warwick
Redstart Male at Guys Cliffe, briefly 12:42, (RBA)
Shustoke Reservoir
Red-crested Pochard female still (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Red-breasted Merganser x 2 (1 drake) off valve tower then flew north
Sandwich Tern
Little Gull x 4 (all 1s)
Mediterranean Gull x2
Rock Pipit
Yellow Wagtail x 11
White Wagtail
Wheatear
Cuckoo
Brambling 15+ ( Birding Today)
Monday, April 04, 2011
4th April 2010
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake in channel to left of East Marsh Hide on & off today (J Wesson)
Osprey passed through late afternoon
Earlswood Lakes
Little Gull first summer on Engine Pool 07.15 to 11.00 at least (Martin Lindop)
Claybrooke Marsh, Coventry
Redstart male (P Gibson)
Sunday, April 03, 2011
3rd April 2011
Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Members
Spotted Crake in reeds from Wright Hide early morning
Pied Flycatcher male in New Hare Covert (RBA)
Draycote Water
Little Gull x 2 first summers
Shustoke Reservoir
Red-crested Pochard female on Fly Fishing Pool still
Cuckoo (A Archer)
Middleton Hall
Little Ringed Plover x 2
Green Sandpiper x 4 (A Archer)
Alvecote Pools
Goosander x 2 females on Mill Pool
Swallow x 5 over Mill Pool
House Martin over Gilman's Pool
Blackcap male singing at Gilman's Pool (A Archer)
Seeswood Pool
Cuckoo heard calling from the direction of Lady Wood this morning
Whittleford Park
Chiffchaff x 5
Blackcap x 2
Bilton, Rugby
Blackcap male in private garden (James Thornton)
Bilton, Rugby
Blackcap male in private garden (James Thornton)
Saturday, April 02, 2011
2nd April 2011
Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Members
Spotted Crake showed well for 10 minutes from Jon Baldwin Hide (A Archer)
Blackcap x 2 singing males
Willow Warbler x 2 singing males
Marsh Tit
Shustoke Reservoir
Red-crested Pochard female on Fly Fishing Pool
Sandwich Tern flew in to roost at 6.20pm (S Cawthray, D Hutton)
Draycote Water
Little Gull at least 3 (Birdguides)
Spotted Crake showed well for 10 minutes from Jon Baldwin Hide (A Archer)
Golden Plover x 5 on East Marsh
Little Ringed Plover x 4 on East MarshBlackcap x 2 singing males
Willow Warbler x 2 singing males
Marsh Tit
Shustoke Reservoir
Red-crested Pochard female on Fly Fishing Pool
Sandwich Tern flew in to roost at 6.20pm (S Cawthray, D Hutton)
Draycote Water
Little Gull at least 3 (Birdguides)
Sandwich Tern at Shustoke Reservoir by Dave Hutton
Friday, April 01, 2011
1st April 2011
Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Members
Spotted Crake from Baldwin Hide on & off but very elusive (RBA)
Shustoke Reservoir
Red-crested Pochard female at dusk
Merlin female flew north
House Martin (P Forbes)
Middleton Hall
Green Sandpiper x 5 on Hall Lake (J Allen)
Thursday, March 31, 2011
31st March 2011
Draycote Water
Little Gull first summer
Yellow Wagtail x 6 (RBA)
Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Members
White Wagtail x 1 (Birdguides)
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
30th March 2011
Earlswood Lakes
Mandarin drake on Windmill Pool (Martin Lindop)
Ladywalk NR
Waxwing x 60 in car park at 1.00pm (Birdguides)
Warwick
Waxwing x 12 outside A&E at Warwick Hospital feeding on berries (Birdguides)
Mandarin drake on Windmill Pool (Martin Lindop)
Ladywalk NR
Waxwing x 60 in car park at 1.00pm (Birdguides)
Warwick
Waxwing x 12 outside A&E at Warwick Hospital feeding on berries (Birdguides)
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
29th March 2011
Brandon Marsh
Spotted Crake still from East Hide (Paul Lathbury, Max Silverman)
Osprey over at 10:00am (Birdguides)
Stratford-upon-Avon
Waxwing x 4 in private garden (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Little Gull x 2 adult and 1st summer off Farborough Bank (Birdguides)
Spotted Crake still from East Hide (Paul Lathbury, Max Silverman)
Osprey over at 10:00am (Birdguides)
Stratford-upon-Avon
Waxwing x 4 in private garden (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Little Gull x 2 adult and 1st summer off Farborough Bank (Birdguides)
Spotted Crake at Brandon by Max Silverman
Spotted Crake at Brandon by Paul Lathbury
Monday, March 28, 2011
28th March 2011
Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Members
Spotted Crake again from East Marsh Hide early morning
Willow Warbler (RBA)
Draycote Water
Black Redstart still around boats at sailing club (RBA)
Waxwing x 27 flew south west over Mill Pool Bank at 5.35pm (A Archer)
Shelduck x 8 on Mill Pool
Willow Tit x 2 at Gilman's Pool
Sunday, March 27, 2011
27th March 2011
Saturday, March 26, 2011
26th March 2011
Shustoke Reservoir
Little Gull x 1 (Birdguides)
Ladywalk
Waxwing x 22 by the car park (Birdguides)
Little Gull x 1 (Birdguides)
Ladywalk
Waxwing x 22 by the car park (Birdguides)
Friday, March 25, 2011
25th March 2011
Ladywalk NR
Waxwing x 13 (Birdguides)
Rugby
Waxwing x 45 still on Lawford Lane (Birdguides)
Waxwing x 13 (Birdguides)
Rugby
Waxwing x 45 still on Lawford Lane (Birdguides)
Thursday, March 24, 2011
24th March 2011
Ladywalk NR
Waxwing x 8 near car park at 5:30pm (Tony Hyde)
Mealy Redpoll
Wheatear (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Scaup 1st-winter drake still off Hensborough Bank mid-morning (Birdguides)
Waxwing x 8 near car park at 5:30pm (Tony Hyde)
Mealy Redpoll
Wheatear (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Scaup 1st-winter drake still off Hensborough Bank mid-morning (Birdguides)
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
23rd March 2011
Ladywalk Nature Reserve - WMBC Permit Holders Only
Draycote Water
Longford
Little Egret x 3
Green SandpiperLesser Spotted Woodpecker
Waxwing x 6Blackcap (S Haynes & J Wesson)
Mealy Redpoll (Birdguides)
Mealy Redpoll (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Greater Scaup first winter male still this afternoon
Longford
Waxwing 30+ in trees by canal at 6.00am, later moved up to Salem Baptist Church in Lady Lane (Ian Gardner)
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
22nd March 2011
Alvecote Pools
Waxwing x 5 in birches west of mound at Pooley Fields Country Park early afternoon
Little Egret on Mill Pool (A Archer & J Harris)
Ladywalk Nature Reserve - WMBC Permit Holders Only
Pintail male & female
Goosander x 38
Green Sandpiper
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker drumming
Waxwing x 8
Mealy Redpoll x 3
Lesser Redpoll x 30 (S Cawthray)
Rugby
Waxwing x 70 on Cawston Estate (RBA)
Draycote Water
Greater Scaup first winter male
Mediterranean Gull x 4 adults in the roost (RBA)
Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Members
Little Ringed Plover still this afternoon (RBA)
Henley-in-Arden
Red Kite at Ullenhall circling over Henley Road at 3.00pm (RBA)
Monday, March 21, 2011
21st March 2011
Ladywalk Nature Reserve - WMBC Permit Holders Only
Waxwing x 8 from car park behind railway
Green Sandpiper x 2 (D Daniel)
Draycote Water
Greater Scaup first winter male off Hensborough Bank still
Mediterranean Gull adult in Biggin Bay (RBA)
Mandarin male (Max Silverman)
Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Permit Holders
Little Ringed Plover x 3 (RBA)
Alvecote Pools
Shelduck x 8 on Mill Pool
Goosander female on Mill Pool
Sunday, March 20, 2011
20th March 2011
Rugby
WHITE STORK flew west just north of junction 1 of the M6 motorway at 12.14pm (RBA)
Coton Lakes
Sand Martin x 4 (RBA)
Draycote Water
Greater Scaup first winter male still near the overflow (RBA)
Kingsbury Water Park
Yellow-legged Gull fourth calendar year bird still at Bodymoor Heath Water (T Perrins)
Earlswood Lakes
Mardarin drake (Birdguides)
Earlswood Lakes
Mardarin drake (Birdguides)
Saturday, March 19, 2011
19th March 2011
Whitacre Heath Nature Reserve - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Members Only
Mealy Redpoll with Lesser Redpoll from Feeder Hide (D Hutton)
Ladywalk Nature Reserve - WMBC Permit Holders Only
Pintail pair from River walk Hide
Mealy Redpoll & Lesser Redpoll x 12 at the Sainsburys Hide feeding station (J Wesson)
Kingsbury Water Park
Yellow-legged Gull 4th calendar year coming to bread at Bodymoor Heath Water. (A Archer) A photographic study of this bird can be found on Alan Dean's website
Oystercatcher x 4 on Cliff Pool
Shelduck x 2 on Cliff Pool
Middleton Lakes RSPB
Curlew x 2 at Fisher's Mill Pit
Redshank at Fisher's Mill Pit (M Hodgson)
Nuneaton
Little Egret x 1 at the Weddington Flood Alieviation, between Higham Lane and Weddington Road SP366930 (Birdguides)
Nuneaton
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