18th Mar 2010

Kingsbury WP.
Smew (redhead) on Cliff Pool yesterday evening (Birdguides)

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver x 2
Common Scoter (drake)
Grey Wagtail
Chiffchaff
Sand Martin x 2 (Bob Hazell / Richard Mays)
Caspian Gull 1st-winter and Mediterranean Gull adult (Birdguides)

Earlswood Lakes
Sand Martin x 2 over engine Pool (Matthew Griffiths)

Morton Bagot
Wheatear x 1 (Birdguides)

Coton
Sand Martin x 6 late afternoon........TVB.

Kingsbury WP (southern end).
Sand Martin x 10 late afternoon........TVB.

17th March 2010

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver x 2
Common Scoter (drake)
Red-crested Pochard (drake)
Barnacle Goose x 4
Snipe (Bob Hazell)


Ladywalk
Green Sandpiper (Colin Green)

Napton Res
Cettis Warbler
Goosander (fem)
Med Gull (adult)..............R Mays.

16th March 2010

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver x 2
Scaup (female)
Oystercatcher x 2
Goosander 6 female, 1 male.....Bob Hazell
Sand Martin 8.30am....D Johnston

Ladywalk NR
Curlew
Redshank (Lee Johnson)

Lea Marston
Little Egret
Curlew by river (L Johnson)

15th Mar 2010

Ladywalk

Bittern (hide B), also 3 x Woodcock, Green Sandpiper, 2 x Curlew, 12 x Goosander and 5 x Oystercatcher's (TVB)

Jack Snipe (Birdguides)

Draycote Water

Kittiwake in gull roost

Great Northern Diver x 2 (Birdguides)

14th Mar 2010

Whitacre Heath
Little Egret (NT)

13th Mar 2010

Dosthill
Med Gull (adult) and Y L Gull (2ndw) on main lake........TVB.

12th March 2010

Kingsbury WP
Smew redhead on Cliff Pool (Birdguides)

11th March 2010

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver x 2
Goosander (2 male, 1 female)
Lesser Redpoll x 4 (Bob Hazell)

Kingsbury WP
Smew (drake), though elusive and Green Sandpiper on Cliff Pool (TVB)

10th Mar 2010.

Lea Marston
Curlew x 4 also Little Egret by river (TVB)

Ladywalk NR
Bittern (Birdguides)

9th March 2010

Ladywalk NR
Little Ringed Plover x 1, Goosander x 31 (Birdguides)
Green Sandpiper, Jack Snipe (TBV)

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver x2 (Birdguides)

8th March 2010

Hartshill
Raven x 8 ...........NT.

Kingsbury WP.
Scaup (fem) on Hemlingford water..........TVB.

Middelton
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker mill plantation....TVB.

Fishers Mill
Curlew x 2 over......TVB.

Lea Marston
Curlew x 8 by river.......TVB.

Charlecote
Little Egret @ Charlecote Park.........Birdguides.

7th Mar 2010

Whitacre Heath NR
Bittern
Cetti's Warbler (RBA/J.Wesson/B.Duckhouse)

Middleton
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker in paddock by farm (TVB)

Kingsbury WP.
Scaup (fem) on swann pool (TVB)

Alvecote Pool
Jack Snipe (Birdguides)

Coombe Abbey CP
Yellow-legged Gull x 2 (adult & 1st winter) (Birdguides)

6th Mar 2010.

Draycote Water.
Great Northern Diver x 2 .....off Farnborough Bank.
Smew (drake)........by Inlet.
No sign of Red-necked Grebe................Birdguides.

Fishers Mill
Little Egret...................TVB.

Whitacre Heath

Green Sandpiper ...... J.Wesson

Ladywalk

Curlew x 5 , Little Egret , 27 x Goosander ...........TVB.

5th March 2010

Draycote Water
Smew (drake)
Great Nothern Diver x2
Red-necked Grebe
Oystercatcher
Snipe x3
Goosander - 2 male,2 female....(Bob Hazell)

Alvecote Pools
Common Crane flew north over Laundry Lane mid-afternoon (Birdguides)

Kingsbury WP
Scaup female still on Hemlingford Water (Birdguides)

Lea Marston
Curlew x 5........TVB.

4th March 2010

Draycote Water
Smew - drake
Great Northern Diver
Yellow-legged Gull - adult
Goosander - male and female
Kingfisher (Bob Hazell)

Med Gull x 2 in roost (R Mays)

Ladywalk.
Goosander x 16, Tawny Owl , Redshank , Green Sandpiper (TVB)

Morton Bagot Pools
Merlin (fem) (Birdguides)

3rd March 2010

Draycote Water
Smew - drake
Great Northern Diver
Snipe x 4
Goosander - 3 male, 3 female
Grey Wagtail (Bob Hazell)

Kingsbury WP
Scaup (f) again Hemlingford Water (TVB)

Shustoke Res
30 x Redpoll, 5 x Siskin..........LJ

2nd March 2010

Draycote Water
Smew drake off Farborough Bank
Great Northern Diver x 2 (Birdguides)

1st March 2010.

Draycote Water
Woodcock flew from sewage farm towards toft.....R Mays.
Med Gull (adult) in roost.........Birdguides.

Ladywalk.
Woodcock , 5 x Curlew , 3 x Oystercatcher, 8 x Goosander ...Tame Valley Birding.

Middleton Hall Lakes
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker............Tame Valley Birding

28th Feb 2010

Brandon Marsh

Ringed Plover (Willow Island) ...... K.Yates

Ladywalk

6 x Curlew, 12 x Goosander , 4 x Oystercatcher , Tawny Owl, Marsh and Willow Tit.....Tame Valley Birding.

Earlswood Lake

Mandarin Duck x 2 (1 x drake) also 19 x Goosander.......M Griffiths.

Fishers Mill

Smew x 2 on South Pit.....Birdguides.

27th Feb 2010

Waxwing, Wilnecote Staffs. J.Wesson

Brandon Marsh
Bittern on East Marsh Pool
Stonechat (K.Yates)

Kingsbury WP
Smew x 2 (m & f) on Cliff Pool (TVB)

Just across the border....

Wilnecote, Staffs.

Waxwing x 3, for 3rd day (Shelton Street, outside Health Centre)

26th Feb 2010.

Kingsbury WP
Scaup ( fem ) Hemlingford water..........Birdguides.
Smew ( drake ) Cliff Pool..........Tame Valley Birding.

Charlecote GP.
Tundra Bean Goose also Little Egret @ Charlecote Park .......Birdguides.

Church Lawford
Bewicks Swan......Birdguides

25th Feb 2010

Bittern - J.Wesson

Brandon Marsh

Bittern x 1

Oystercatcher x 2 ...... J.Wesson

Draycote Water

Great Northern Diver

Yellow-legged Gull (adult)

Goosander (2 male, 1 female)......Bob Hazell

Middleton Hall

Great White Egret (Silt Pool) ...... Birdguides

Fishers Mill

Smew (redhead) ..... Birdguides

Kingsbury Water Park

Scaup, female .......... Birdguides

24th Feb 2010

Brandon Marsh

Bittern (East Marsh Pool) .....K.Groocock

Oystercatcher x 1

Kingsbury Water Park

Scaup female, Hemlingford Water .......Birdguides

23rd Feb 2010

Kingsbury Water Park
Scaup female (Hemlingford Water) ...... Birdguides

Brandon Marsh
Bittern x 2 (East Marsh Pool) ...... A Johnson

Draycote Water
Great Northern Diver......Bob Hazell

Alcester
Goosander x 5 on R.Arrow near Oversley Water Treatment Works......Mary

22nd Feb 2010.

Draycote Water
Glaucous Gull juv.......flew north
Great Northern Diver still.............Birdguides.

Shustoke Res
Goosander pair early morning........LJ.

Kingsbury WP.
Smew (drake) on Otter Pool.........Tame Valley Birding.

21st Feb 2010

Morton Bagot
Great Grey Shrike still SP110645 (Birdguides)

Church Lawford
Bewick's Swan still with Mute Swans (RBA)

Draycote Water
Red Crested Pochard x (2 drakes).

20th Feb 2010

Draycote Water
Mediterranean Gull (Birdguides)

19th February 2010

Morton Bagot
Great Grey Shrike still at SP110645 (Birdguides)

KingsburyWater Park
Smew x 2
Black-tailed Godwit over north (Birdguides)