Coombe Abbey.
Brambling x4 (nr car park)
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (fem nr hide) (J Galletly).
Coton / Lea Marston Lakes.
Scaup (drake)
Brambling x2 (Birdguides).
Wishaw.
Yellow Wagtail
White Wagtail (T Perrins).
Draycote Water
1000+ Sand Martin, Chiffchaff 11, Willow Warbler 4, Blackcap 6 (P, D, & J Hall) Yellow Wagtail 7 (R Mays J Judge) Black Redstart (D Dixon J Packer R Mays) Sanderling 2 over (J Judge & P, D & J Hall)
Long Lawford
Whitethroat (J Judge)
Brandon Marsh
Grasshopper Warbler, Ringed Plover 2, Redshank 2, Common Sandpiper, Oystercatcher 2, Snipe 8, (R Mays D Cox) Also reported Sedge Warbler and Whitethroat and Bittern reported in logbook for yesterday. 2 x Barn Owls over Newlands early morning (M Doughty). Green Sandpiper, Common Tern and Willow Tit (G Jilks).
Napton Reservoir
Reed Warbler x2 (P D & J Hall).
Whitacre Heath.
Lesser Redpoll x2
Oystercatcher x2
Willow Tit x2 (J Wesson).
Marsh Lane.
Common Tern x2
White Wagtail
Yellow Wagtail (J Galletly).
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 12th.
Ticknell Derbys.
Ring Ouzel
Malvern Hills Worcs.
Ring Ouzel x2
Hoveringham GPs Notts.
Ring Ouzel
Eyebrook Res Leics.
Green Winged Teal (drake)
Whimbrel
Belvide Res Staffs.
Whimbrel
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Ring Ouzel
Malvern Hills Worcs.
Ring Ouzel x2
Hoveringham GPs Notts.
Ring Ouzel
Eyebrook Res Leics.
Green Winged Teal (drake)
Whimbrel
Belvide Res Staffs.
Whimbrel
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Apr 12th.
Wilnecote Landfill Site
Osprey over @ 13-20 (A Archer).
Brandon Marsh.
Common Sand, 9 Snipe, 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Blackcap,
5 Willow Warbler, ( Kay & Max).
Draycote Water.
Early Morning, 1000+ Sand Martin, 3 Yellow Wagtails, Common Sand (K Groocock). Whimbrel, Common Tern 2 and Med Gull this evening (R Mays)
Ratley.
2 Yellow Wagtails, Wheatear (male), (G Blockley).
Bodymoor Heath Water Kingsbury.
Common Tern x6 (S Seal).
Haunch Lane.
LR Plover x2 (S Seal).
Osprey over @ 13-20 (A Archer).
Brandon Marsh.
Common Sand, 9 Snipe, 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Blackcap,
5 Willow Warbler, ( Kay & Max).
Draycote Water.
Early Morning, 1000+ Sand Martin, 3 Yellow Wagtails, Common Sand (K Groocock). Whimbrel, Common Tern 2 and Med Gull this evening (R Mays)
Ratley.
2 Yellow Wagtails, Wheatear (male), (G Blockley).
Bodymoor Heath Water Kingsbury.
Common Tern x6 (S Seal).
Haunch Lane.
LR Plover x2 (S Seal).
Friday, April 11, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 11th.
Eyebrook Res Leics.
Green Winged Teal (drake)
Summer Leys NR Northants.
Sandwich Tern
Sandwell Valley RSPB W.Mids.
Kittiwake
Malvern Hills Worcs.
Ring Ouzel x3
Common Redstart x2
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Green Winged Teal (drake)
Summer Leys NR Northants.
Sandwich Tern
Sandwell Valley RSPB W.Mids.
Kittiwake
Malvern Hills Worcs.
Ring Ouzel x3
Common Redstart x2
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April 11th 2008
Osprey flew over Rugby 09:40 heading west (R Mays), Yellow Wagtail 4 Draycote Water and Green Farm, Sawbridge had 10 Fieldfare (R Mays D Cox). Common Redpoll still visiting a garden feeder in Hartshill (J Harris), Black-tailed Godwit and Green Sandpiper on cliff pool Kingsbury this morning (Birdguides), and 7 Common Tern on Bodymoor Heath Water Kingsbury this evening, (T Perrins). Common Sandpiper Shustoke (S Seal).
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 10th.
Sheepy Parva Leics.
Great White Egret
Beacon Hill CP Leics.
Ring Ouzel x3
Common Redstart
Cannock Chase Staffs.
Common Redstart
Carsington Water Derbys.
Osprey
Common Scoter x2
Great Northern Diver
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Great White Egret
Beacon Hill CP Leics.
Ring Ouzel x3
Common Redstart
Cannock Chase Staffs.
Common Redstart
Carsington Water Derbys.
Osprey
Common Scoter x2
Great Northern Diver
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Apr 10th.
A single Black-tailed Godwit on cliff pool Kingsbury at 10-20 this morning ,also the pair of Scaup still on Lea Marston Lake and 2 LRPs still at Haunch Lane (J Oates). Redstart male near the church Napton on the Hill (R Mays). White Wagtail, Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail Draycote Water (R Mays)
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 9th.
Sheepy Parva Leics.
Great White Egret
Birmingham W.Mids.
Common Crane over Kings Norton
Eyebrook Res Leics.
Green Winged Teal (drake)
Ring Ouzel Belper Lane End Derbys.
Ring Ouzel Ilkestone Derbys.
Ring Ouzel Sandwell Valley RSPB W.Mids.
Little Crake (adult male) Exminster Marsh RSPB Devon.News taken from Birdguides @
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Great White Egret
Birmingham W.Mids.
Common Crane over Kings Norton
Eyebrook Res Leics.
Green Winged Teal (drake)
Ring Ouzel Belper Lane End Derbys.
Ring Ouzel Ilkestone Derbys.
Ring Ouzel Sandwell Valley RSPB W.Mids.
Little Crake (adult male) Exminster Marsh RSPB Devon.News taken from Birdguides @
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Apr 9th
Cettis Warbler.......Brandon Marsh.....Photo by (M Silverman)
Shustoke Res
Dark-bellied Brent Goose flew over north at 9-15 (Birdguides)
Kittiwake (adult) mid-morning,(Birdguides) still present at 18-45 (S Seal, D Hutton, T Perrins).
Common Sandpiper and White Wagtail.
Brandon Marsh
Osprey fishing on east marsh this morning, (A Mills).
Middelton Lake
Goosander x5 (fem) this afternoon (G Williams).
Seeswood Pool.
1 House Martin, 15+ Sand Martin, 2 Blackap, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Buzzard, 1 Raven (over calling) and 3 Little Owl , (D Hutton).
Haunch Lane.
2 LRP still ( J Harris).
Shustoke Res
Dark-bellied Brent Goose flew over north at 9-15 (Birdguides)
Kittiwake (adult) mid-morning,(Birdguides) still present at 18-45 (S Seal, D Hutton, T Perrins).
Common Sandpiper and White Wagtail.
Brandon Marsh
Osprey fishing on east marsh this morning, (A Mills).
Middelton Lake
Goosander x5 (fem) this afternoon (G Williams).
Seeswood Pool.
1 House Martin, 15+ Sand Martin, 2 Blackap, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Buzzard, 1 Raven (over calling) and 3 Little Owl , (D Hutton).
Haunch Lane.
2 LRP still ( J Harris).
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 8th.
Clent Hill Worcs.
Ring Ouzel (1s male)
Bredon Hill Worcs.
Ring Ouzel x2 (males)
Carsington Water Derbys.
Common Scoter x2
Great Northern Diver
Belvide Staffs.
Water Pipit
Shenstone Worcs.
Common Redstart (male)
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Ring Ouzel (1s male)
Bredon Hill Worcs.
Ring Ouzel x2 (males)
Carsington Water Derbys.
Common Scoter x2
Great Northern Diver
Belvide Staffs.
Water Pipit
Shenstone Worcs.
Common Redstart (male)
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Apr 8th.
Blind Pit Lane Wishaw.
White Wagtail and 2 Wheatear (fem) (T Perrins).
Earlswood Lakes.
Osprey NE at 13-45 (A Dean).
Hartshill (private Garden)
Common Mealy Redpoll (J Harris).
Shustoke Res.
2 House Martins, 300+ Sand Martins, 2 Willow Warblers, 5 Blackcap (L Johnson).
Common Sandpiper this evening (B Kington).
Alvecote Pools.
Garganey fem on Railway pool (Birdguides).
Fishers Mill.
Cettis Warbler and 2 Willow Warblers (J Harris).
Birchmoor.
Common Crane reported over heading north at 6-25 (Birdguides).
Seeswood Pool.
Water Rail, 1 House Martin and 15 Sand Martin (D Hutton).
Marsh Lane.
Yellow Wagtail, 2 Willow Warbler, Raven over, (L Johnson, J Galletly).
Whitacre Heath NR.
2 Willow Warblers, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 2 Willow Tit and 3 Lesser Redpoll ( M Silverman).
Brandon Marsh
L S Woodpecker(1), Blackcap(1), Willow Warbler(3), Chiffchaff(6), Oystercatcher(2), Snipe(6), Ringed Plover(2), Redshank(4),(A Johnson).
White Wagtail and 2 Wheatear (fem) (T Perrins).
Earlswood Lakes.
Osprey NE at 13-45 (A Dean).
Hartshill (private Garden)
Common Mealy Redpoll (J Harris).
Shustoke Res.
2 House Martins, 300+ Sand Martins, 2 Willow Warblers, 5 Blackcap (L Johnson).
Common Sandpiper this evening (B Kington).
Alvecote Pools.
Garganey fem on Railway pool (Birdguides).
Fishers Mill.
Cettis Warbler and 2 Willow Warblers (J Harris).
Birchmoor.
Common Crane reported over heading north at 6-25 (Birdguides).
Seeswood Pool.
Water Rail, 1 House Martin and 15 Sand Martin (D Hutton).
Marsh Lane.
Yellow Wagtail, 2 Willow Warbler, Raven over, (L Johnson, J Galletly).
Whitacre Heath NR.
2 Willow Warblers, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 2 Willow Tit and 3 Lesser Redpoll ( M Silverman).
Brandon Marsh
L S Woodpecker(1), Blackcap(1), Willow Warbler(3), Chiffchaff(6), Oystercatcher(2), Snipe(6), Ringed Plover(2), Redshank(4),(A Johnson).
Monday, April 07, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 7th.
Eyebrook Res Leics.
Green Winged Teal (drake)
Clifford Hill GPs Northants.
Osprey
Carsington Water Derbys.
Great Northern Diver
Brinsley Notts.
Ruddy Shelduck (drake)
Redstart (male) Bredons Hardwick Worcs.
Redstart (male) Shenstone Worcs.
Cuckoo Great Malvern Worcs.
DARK-EYED JUNCO...........Dungeness Kent
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Green Winged Teal (drake)
Clifford Hill GPs Northants.
Osprey
Carsington Water Derbys.
Great Northern Diver
Brinsley Notts.
Ruddy Shelduck (drake)
Redstart (male) Bredons Hardwick Worcs.
Redstart (male) Shenstone Worcs.
Cuckoo Great Malvern Worcs.
DARK-EYED JUNCO...........Dungeness Kent
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Apr 7th.
Otter Pool Kingsbury 1 Green Sandpiper and at Fishers Mill 2 Tree Sparrows (S Payne). 500+ Sand Martins , 3 Swallows, and 3 White Wagtails at Draycote (C Potter).650+ Sand Martin Bodymoor Heath Water KWP late afternoon ,also 1+ House Martin.(T Perrins). Late evening Shustoke 230 Sand Martins and 9 Goosander (B Kington).One late Fieldfare noted and 8 Golden Plover Hill Rd Grandborough, (R Mays).
Sunday, April 06, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 6th.
Green Winged Teal (drake) Eyebrook Res Leics.
Common Scoter x6 (5 drakes) Blithfield Staffs.
Merlin (fem) Gailey Res Staffs.
Great Northern Diver Carsington Water Derbys.
Common Scoter x2 Carsington Water Derbys.
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Common Scoter x6 (5 drakes) Blithfield Staffs.
Merlin (fem) Gailey Res Staffs.
Great Northern Diver Carsington Water Derbys.
Common Scoter x2 Carsington Water Derbys.
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Apr 6th.
Swallows Shustoke.
Wheatear male along blind pit lane Wishaw this morning (T Perrins), still 2 LRP at Haunch Lane floods and 1 Siskin and 6 Lesser Redpolls at Whitacre NR (J Wesson) . Over the border at Nearby Marsh Lane a male Yellow Wagtail from Car Park Hide briefly at 08:40, 2 Common Tern from Oak Hide , also 2 Swallow, 5 Sand Martin. LRP, 3Ringed Plover, 3 Oystercatcher and 6 Redshank ,( J Galletly). At Shustoke res early morning 500+ Sand Martins and 31 Swallow, 7 Chiffchaff and 5 Blackcaps and 2 Redshank, (S Seal). Willow Warbler one at Hartshill Hayes (J Harris) and one at Seeswood Pool (D Hutton).Yellow Wagtail (male) and 1 Common Tern still at Marsh Lane this afternoon, (L Johnson).25 Tree Sparrows, 4 Swallow and 9 Sand Martins at Wormleighton Reservoir today and a report of a Osprey their yesterday (G Blockley).Common(Mealy)Redpoll still on a private garden feeder in Hartshill (J Harris).
Wheatear male along blind pit lane Wishaw this morning (T Perrins), still 2 LRP at Haunch Lane floods and 1 Siskin and 6 Lesser Redpolls at Whitacre NR (J Wesson) . Over the border at Nearby Marsh Lane a male Yellow Wagtail from Car Park Hide briefly at 08:40, 2 Common Tern from Oak Hide , also 2 Swallow, 5 Sand Martin. LRP, 3Ringed Plover, 3 Oystercatcher and 6 Redshank ,( J Galletly). At Shustoke res early morning 500+ Sand Martins and 31 Swallow, 7 Chiffchaff and 5 Blackcaps and 2 Redshank, (S Seal). Willow Warbler one at Hartshill Hayes (J Harris) and one at Seeswood Pool (D Hutton).Yellow Wagtail (male) and 1 Common Tern still at Marsh Lane this afternoon, (L Johnson).25 Tree Sparrows, 4 Swallow and 9 Sand Martins at Wormleighton Reservoir today and a report of a Osprey their yesterday (G Blockley).Common(Mealy)Redpoll still on a private garden feeder in Hartshill (J Harris).
Saturday, April 05, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 5th.
Green winged Teal (drake) Eyebrook Res Leics.
Common Scoter x2 (drakes) Carsington Water Derbys.
Little Gull x9 Rutland Water Leics.
Hobby Harrington Airfield Northants.
Marsh Harrier (female) Bobbington Airfield Staffs.
Great Northern Diver Chasewater Staffs.
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Common Scoter x2 (drakes) Carsington Water Derbys.
Little Gull x9 Rutland Water Leics.
Hobby Harrington Airfield Northants.
Marsh Harrier (female) Bobbington Airfield Staffs.
Great Northern Diver Chasewater Staffs.
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April 5th Rugby area
Draycote Water
Early morning visit: adult summer Little Gull in biggen bay, Common Sandpiper farborough bank, Golden Plover heading north.
Evening visit: Common Tern, House Martin off lin croft point, Yellow Wagtail hensborough bank and Med Gull adult summer.
Napton on the Hill
Visible migration produced Meadow Pipits 340, Fieldfare 35, Redwing 10, Skylark 29, Brambling 2, Lesser Redpoll 4, Swallow 4, and Sand Martin 60
Napton Reservoir
Sedge Warbler, 30 Sand Martin, Swallow 2 and Cetties Warbler / Water Rail heard.
Grandborough Valley
Short-eared Owl near woodbine farm heading north mobbed by Rooks
Osprey over Grandborough village and reported by fishermen at Draycote Water 1130am.
Richard
Early morning visit: adult summer Little Gull in biggen bay, Common Sandpiper farborough bank, Golden Plover heading north.
Evening visit: Common Tern, House Martin off lin croft point, Yellow Wagtail hensborough bank and Med Gull adult summer.
Napton on the Hill
Visible migration produced Meadow Pipits 340, Fieldfare 35, Redwing 10, Skylark 29, Brambling 2, Lesser Redpoll 4, Swallow 4, and Sand Martin 60
Napton Reservoir
Sedge Warbler, 30 Sand Martin, Swallow 2 and Cetties Warbler / Water Rail heard.
Grandborough Valley
Short-eared Owl near woodbine farm heading north mobbed by Rooks
Osprey over Grandborough village and reported by fishermen at Draycote Water 1130am.
Richard
Apr 5th Osprey Movements.
Osprey ........Brandon Marsh 2006.
A good number of Ospreys were passing north through the UK today.With 4 birds already back at Rutland Water, and 2 birds in our county today . One passed through Alvecote at 10-15 this morning and another over Draycote Water at 11-30.
Nearby Reports.
Osprey (1) Pitsford Res Northants.
Osprey (1) Ashford Derbys.
Osprey (1) Tittesworth Res Staffs.
Osprey (1) Ogston Res Derbys.
Todays other sightings.
Osprey (1) Lancs.
Osprey (2) Berks.
Osprey (1) Surrey.
Osprey (1) Bucks.
Osprey (1) Devon.
Osprey (2) Beds.
Osprey (1) S Yorks.
Osprey (1) Scilly.
Osprey (1) W Yorks.
Osprey (1) Cambs.
Osprey (1) Cornwall.
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A good number of Ospreys were passing north through the UK today.With 4 birds already back at Rutland Water, and 2 birds in our county today . One passed through Alvecote at 10-15 this morning and another over Draycote Water at 11-30.
Nearby Reports.
Osprey (1) Pitsford Res Northants.
Osprey (1) Ashford Derbys.
Osprey (1) Tittesworth Res Staffs.
Osprey (1) Ogston Res Derbys.
Todays other sightings.
Osprey (1) Lancs.
Osprey (2) Berks.
Osprey (1) Surrey.
Osprey (1) Bucks.
Osprey (1) Devon.
Osprey (2) Beds.
Osprey (1) S Yorks.
Osprey (1) Scilly.
Osprey (1) W Yorks.
Osprey (1) Cambs.
Osprey (1) Cornwall.
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Apr 5th..
Osprey through Alvecote Pools at 10-15 this morning (A Archer), on Bodymoor Heath water Kingsbury the first Common Tern back in Warwickshire this year (T Perrins) also 500+ Sand Martins. At nearby Shustoke good numbers of Martins passing through 170 Sand and 12 Swallow (B Kington). Just over the border at Marsh Lane the first Common Tern back there aswell (L Johnson), also 2 House Martins, 3 Swallow and a Willow Warbler. Still 2 LRP at Haunch Lane flood water this morning , (T Perrins, S Seal). Osprey over Draycote Water 11-30 (R Mays).Two Common Terns 15-00 at Bodymoor Heath water Kingsbury (J Allen). Marsh Harrier female over the war memorial A45/B4455 roundabout , (J Judge).
Friday, April 04, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 4th.
Raunds Northants.
Hoopoe (morning only)
Eyebrook Leics.
Green-winged Teal (drake)
Willington GPs Derbys.
Garganey (pair)
Chasewater Staffs.
Great Northern Diver
Osprey Upton Warren Worcs.
Osprey Belvide Staffs.
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Hoopoe (morning only)
Eyebrook Leics.
Green-winged Teal (drake)
Willington GPs Derbys.
Garganey (pair)
Chasewater Staffs.
Great Northern Diver
Osprey Upton Warren Worcs.
Osprey Belvide Staffs.
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Apr 4th.
The only news today 2 LRPs still on Haunch Lane floods, (S Seal). And a Barn Owl over newlands at Brandon this evening, (J Wesson). Nearby at Marsh Lane male Wheatear by the car park , on the pools 6 Oystercatchers, 4 Redshank , Little Ringed and Ringed Plovers and Raven over,(L Johnson). Green Sand at Haunch later, also Swallow near Dosthill, and LRP on wasteground near Wilnecote tip , (T Perrins).
Thursday, April 03, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 3rd.
Eyebrook Res Leics.
Green-winged Teal x2 (drakes).
Fineshade Wood Northants.
Waxwing (by visitors centre)
Sandwell Valley RSPB W.MIds.
Osprey
Willington GPs Derbys.
Sandwich Tern
Rutland Water Leics.
Little Gull
Belvide Staffs.
Red Breasted Merganser (drake)
Chasewater Staffs.
Black-necked Grebe x2
Great Northern Diver
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Green-winged Teal x2 (drakes).
Fineshade Wood Northants.
Waxwing (by visitors centre)
Sandwell Valley RSPB W.MIds.
Osprey
Willington GPs Derbys.
Sandwich Tern
Rutland Water Leics.
Little Gull
Belvide Staffs.
Red Breasted Merganser (drake)
Chasewater Staffs.
Black-necked Grebe x2
Great Northern Diver
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Apr 3rd.
Grandborough Fields Lesser-spotted Woodpecker flew over valley, Yellow Wagtail dung heap, and male Wheatear horse paddock.(R Mays) Draycote Water Chiffchaffs 7, Willow Warblers 2, Blackcap, Oystercatcher 2 circled joined by Redshank Wheatear male. (R Mays F Farrington). At Haunch Lane this evening, 1 LRP, 1 Green Sand and 2 Redshank, (T Perrins). A Common Redpoll on a private garden feeder again in Hartshill (J Harris). Nearby at Marsh Lane the first Yellow Wagtail of the year for the site, also present 5 LRP, 3 Ringed Plovers, 6 Redshank, 4 Oystercatchers a Common Sandpiper and Swallow and House Martin through, (N Barlow).
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Nearby Reports Apr 2nd.
Eyebrook Res Leics.
Green-winged Teal x2 (drakes)
Chasewater Staffs.
Great Northern Diver
Black-necked Grebe x2
Tividale W.Mids.
Ring Ouzel
Clent Hills Worcs.
Ring Ouzel
Carsington Water Derbys.
Great Northern Diver
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Green-winged Teal x2 (drakes)
Chasewater Staffs.
Great Northern Diver
Black-necked Grebe x2
Tividale W.Mids.
Ring Ouzel
Clent Hills Worcs.
Ring Ouzel
Carsington Water Derbys.
Great Northern Diver
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Apr 2nd.
Wheatear........Whitacre Heath......Photo by (J Wesson).
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2 Female Bramblings along the Shuntings Nuneaton also, Blackcap singing,1 Willow Warbler singing in Whittleford CP & 1 Swallow over (D.Hutton,R.Dawkins).
Whitacre Heath today 1 Wheatear, 1 Little Egret, 6 Curlew and 3 Oystercatchers , (J Wesson).Swallow on Seeswood Pool this evening,(first back) (D Hutton).
Marsh Lane 1 LRP and Common Sandpiper, Haunch Lane 2 LRP , Ladywalk NR Pair of Blackcap 25m on entrance road from car park , several singing Chiffchaff, 1 LRP and Green Sand from B Hide ,( J Galletly). Haunch Lane Lea Marston 6-15 this evening still 2 LRP, 1 Green Sandpiper and a Redshank . A quick look at Shustoke 1 Swallow and 2 pair Goosanders. (S Seal , D Hutton).
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2 Female Bramblings along the Shuntings Nuneaton also, Blackcap singing,1 Willow Warbler singing in Whittleford CP & 1 Swallow over (D.Hutton,R.Dawkins).
Whitacre Heath today 1 Wheatear, 1 Little Egret, 6 Curlew and 3 Oystercatchers , (J Wesson).Swallow on Seeswood Pool this evening,(first back) (D Hutton).
Marsh Lane 1 LRP and Common Sandpiper, Haunch Lane 2 LRP , Ladywalk NR Pair of Blackcap 25m on entrance road from car park , several singing Chiffchaff, 1 LRP and Green Sand from B Hide ,( J Galletly). Haunch Lane Lea Marston 6-15 this evening still 2 LRP, 1 Green Sandpiper and a Redshank . A quick look at Shustoke 1 Swallow and 2 pair Goosanders. (S Seal , D Hutton).
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
April 1st Rugby area
Napton on the Hill
Wheatear, Chiffchaff 2 and White Wagtail in quarry.
Brambling male and male Blackcap in the hedgerow parallel to the lane to windmill. Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff 2, and Siskin in churchyard
Napton Reservoir
Sand Martin 2, Siskin, Redwing 23.
Millbank Spinney, Broadwell
Willow Warbler
Hill Rd, Grandborough
Wheatear, Curlew and Golden Plover 7
Kites Hardwick
White Wagtail
Draycote Water
first summer Little Gull off valve tower, 50 Sand Martin, Swallow and 5 Goldeneye in Biggen bay. Chiffchaff 3 and Willow Warbler in toft shallows
(R Mays.)
Grandborough
Marsh Harrier first summer male flew west, Barn Owl, Fieldfare 10 1930hrs (Mark Phillips)
Wheatear, Chiffchaff 2 and White Wagtail in quarry.
Brambling male and male Blackcap in the hedgerow parallel to the lane to windmill. Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff 2, and Siskin in churchyard
Napton Reservoir
Sand Martin 2, Siskin, Redwing 23.
Millbank Spinney, Broadwell
Willow Warbler
Hill Rd, Grandborough
Wheatear, Curlew and Golden Plover 7
Kites Hardwick
White Wagtail
Draycote Water
first summer Little Gull off valve tower, 50 Sand Martin, Swallow and 5 Goldeneye in Biggen bay. Chiffchaff 3 and Willow Warbler in toft shallows
(R Mays.)
Grandborough
Marsh Harrier first summer male flew west, Barn Owl, Fieldfare 10 1930hrs (Mark Phillips)
Nearby Reports Apr 1st.
Green Winged Teal x2 (drakes) Eyebrook Res Leics.
Black-necked Grebe Belvide Staffs.
Great Northern Diver Chasewater Staffs.
Great Northern Diver Carsington Water Derbys.
Osprey (through) Eyebrook Res Leics.
News taken from Birdguides @
http://www.birdguides.com/
Phone reports to 0800 0431003
or email to sightings@birdguides.com
Steve Seal
Black-necked Grebe Belvide Staffs.
Great Northern Diver Chasewater Staffs.
Great Northern Diver Carsington Water Derbys.
Osprey (through) Eyebrook Res Leics.
News taken from Birdguides @
http://www.birdguides.com/
Phone reports to 0800 0431003
or email to sightings@birdguides.com
Steve Seal
Apr 1st.
2 male Wheatear Half way along Blindpit Lane, Wishaw this morning, (T Perrins). At Brandon a male Blackcap, 6 Redshank and Sand Martin (S Greer). 2 LRP at Haunch Lane flood water this afternoon, (T Perrins). Nearby at Marsh Lane , Dunlin, LRP, 2 House Martins and 3 Swallows, (N Barlow).Draycote 3 Blackcap, 2 Buzzard, and 50+ Sand Martin, (K Groocock).Several Chiffchaffs in Ryton Woods (D King).
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