Earlswood Lakes
Mandarin drake on Windmill Pool (Birdguides)
Warwick
Waxwing 16-18 still around Chase Meadow commuting between Moorcroft Drive and the trees along the cycle path on Verden Avenue (Birdguides)
Leamington Spa
Waxwing 60+ still by the canal at the top of Althorpe Street this afternoon (Birdguides)
Saturday, March 05, 2011
Friday, March 04, 2011
4th March 2011
Draycote Water
Smew male
Greater Scaup 1st winter male & female (B.Hazell, D.Hutton, B.Duckhouse)
Caspian Gull adult in the roost (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes
Mandarin drake showing very well at Engine Pool near the engine house late afternoon (Matt Griffiths)
Smew male
Greater Scaup 1st winter male & female (B.Hazell, D.Hutton, B.Duckhouse)
Caspian Gull adult in the roost (RBA)
Earlswood Lakes
Mandarin drake showing very well at Engine Pool near the engine house late afternoon (Matt Griffiths)
Male and Female Scaup at Draycote
By Dave Hutton
By Dave Hutton
Thursday, March 03, 2011
3rd March 2011
Ladywalk NR
Lesser Redpoll x 5 at feeding station
Mealy Redpoll x1 at feeding station
Chiffchaff x 1
Goosander x 9
Little Egret x 1
Siskin c12
Oystercatcher x 2
Pintail pair (Colin Green & Brian Manners)
Leamington Spa
Waxwing 50+ at top of Allthorp Street by canal this morning (Birdguides)
Lesser Redpoll x 5 at feeding station
Mealy Redpoll x1 at feeding station
Chiffchaff x 1
Goosander x 9
Little Egret x 1
Siskin c12
Oystercatcher x 2
Pintail pair (Colin Green & Brian Manners)
Leamington Spa
Waxwing 50+ at top of Allthorp Street by canal this morning (Birdguides)
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
2nd March 2011
Draycote Water
Smew x 1 drake
Scaup x 2 (Birdguides)
Ladywalk NR
Mealy Redpoll x 1
Lesser Redpoll x 20 (Birdguides)
Smew x 1 drake
Scaup x 2 (Birdguides)
Ladywalk NR
Mealy Redpoll x 1
Lesser Redpoll x 20 (Birdguides)
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
Monday, February 28, 2011
28th Feb 2011
Rugby
Waxwing x 30 on the Cawston Estate at Dorset Close this morning (Pete Hall)
Waxwing x 80 Hillmoreton Road, Rugby at junction with Deacon rd By old Railway Bridge at 10.30am (Chris Cox)
Waxwing x 80 Hillmoreton Road, Rugby at junction with Deacon rd By old Railway Bridge at 10.30am (Chris Cox)
Stratford-upon-Avon
Waxwing x 2 in a private garden at 10.15am (RBA)
Ladywalk Nature Reserve - WMBC Permit Holders Only
Bittern in flight at 2.00pm from Riverwalk Hide (RBA)
Waxwing x 24 in the car park from 1.20pm to 1.40pm only (Birdforum)
Draycote Water
Smew male & female
Greater Scaup female (RBA)
Nuneaton
Mealy Redpoll in private garden (Paul Lathbury)
Nuneaton
Mealy Redpoll in private garden (Paul Lathbury)
Mealy Redpoll in Nuneaton by Paul Lathbury
Sunday, February 27, 2011
27th Feb 2011
Warwick
Waxwing x 45 at Lee Meadow this morning (RBA)
Waxwing x 15 at Chase Meadow by cycle track in Verden Avenue (RBA)
Kingsbury Water Park
Shelduck 4
Smew male
Goosander
Little Egret
Yellow-legged Gull at Bodymoor Heath Water (Tom Perrins)
Ladywalk Nature Reserve - WMBC Permit Holders Only
Goosander x 18
Oystercatcher x 4
Curlew
Dunlin
Tawny Owl
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Chiffchaff
Lesser Redpoll x 17
Brambling (Steve Cawthray)
Draycote Water
Smew male
Greater Scaup 1st winter male & female (RBA)
Saturday, February 26, 2011
26th Feb 2011
Pintail at Ladywalk Nature Reserve by Adam Archer
Bittern in flight at 9.15am
Pintail male
Oystercatcher x 4
Tawny Owl
Siskin x 30
Lesser Redpoll x 20
Brambling x 2 females (Adam Archer)
Whitacre Heath Nature Reserve - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Permit Holders Only
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker x 2
Willow Tit
Siskin x 30
Lesser Redpoll x 5 (M Pollock)
Middleton Lakes RSPB - Fishers Mill Pit
Little Egret x 2
Redshank x 2
Thursday, February 24, 2011
24th Feb 2011
Hampton Lucy
Bittern in flight from the ‘mill island’ just above Charlecote Park (Nigel Evans)
Warwick
Waxwing 15+ still in trees by cycle path in Verden Avenue, Chase Meadow (Birdguides)
Bittern in flight from the ‘mill island’ just above Charlecote Park (Nigel Evans)
Warwick
Waxwing 15+ still in trees by cycle path in Verden Avenue, Chase Meadow (Birdguides)
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
22nd Feb 2011
Warwick
Waxwing c35 along cycle track from Verden Avenue to Gog Brook at 10:45am (Alan Anscomb)
Waxwing x 20 on Meadow Chase estate (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Greater Scaup x2 first winter male & female still off Hensborough Bank (RBA)
Waxwing c35 along cycle track from Verden Avenue to Gog Brook at 10:45am (Alan Anscomb)
Waxwing x 20 on Meadow Chase estate (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Greater Scaup x2 first winter male & female still off Hensborough Bank (RBA)
Monday, February 21, 2011
21st Feb 2011
Coventry
Waxwing x 20+ at B4082 Clifford Bridge Road/Belgrave Road at 12.25pm then flew off (RBA)
Warwick
Waxwing x 20 still on Verden Avenue at midday (RBA)
Ladywalk Nature Reserve - WMBC Permit Holders Only
Woodcock
Green Sandpiper
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Marsh Tit
Willow Tit
Siskin x 15 (D Daniel)
Sunday, February 20, 2011
20th Feb 2011
Draycote Water
Iceland Gull juvenile in the roost again
Iceland Gull juvenile in the roost again
Yellow-legged Gull x 2
Greater Scaup x 2 male & female (RBA)
Warwick
Waxwing x 20+ still in trees by the cycle path in Verden Avenue, Chase Meadow mid-morning (Birdguides)
Coventry
Waxwing x 60 at B4082 Clifford Bridge Road/Belgrave Road junction on & off (RBA)
Waxwing x 20+ still in trees by the cycle path in Verden Avenue, Chase Meadow mid-morning (Birdguides)
Leamington Spa
Yellow-legged Gull adult old Flavels factory roof from the canal towpath behind Kevin Richens Garage late morning (Birdguides)
Yellow-legged Gull adult old Flavels factory roof from the canal towpath behind Kevin Richens Garage late morning (Birdguides)
Saturday, February 19, 2011
19th Feb 2011
Leamington Spa
Coventry
Warwick
Waxwing x 40+ on Althorp Street near the canal (RBA)
Coventry
Waxwing x 160+ on Clifford Bridge Road between Tesco & Balgrave Road junction (RBA)
Warwick
Waxwing x 20 at Chase Meadow by cycle path on Verden Avenue (RBA)
Friday, February 18, 2011
18th Feb 2011
Coventry
Waxwing x 40 at Clifford Bridge/Belgrave Road junction late afternoon (RBA)
Greater Scaup x 2 1st winter male & female off Hensborough Bank
Iceland Gull juvenile in the roost (RBA)
Leamington Spa
Waxwing x 48 by the canal on Althorpe Street this morning (Birdguides)
Thursday, February 17, 2011
17th Feb 2011
Leamington Spa
Draycote Water
Waxwing x 9 on Althorp Street near the canal early morning (RBA)
Draycote Water
Greater Scaup female off Hensborough Bank (RBA)
Whitacre Heath Nature Reserve - WWT Members Only
Marsh Tit
Willow Tit
Mealy Redpoll
Lesser Redpoll x 12 (Steve Valentine)
Shustoke Reservoir
Goosander x 40
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Steve Cawthray)
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
16th Feb 2011
Meriden
Waxwing x 50+ by A45 eastbound slip road early morning (RBA)
Lapworth
Nordic Jackdaw in field near Packwood House (RBA)
Draycote Water
Smew adult male
Greater Scaup female
Ladywalk Nature Reserve - WMBC Permit Holders Only
Pintail x 2
Little Egret
Marsh Tit
Lesser Redpoll x 6
Brambling
Coleshill
Raven x 2
Wishaw
Grey Partridge x 2
Golden Plover x 22 (Steve Cawthray)
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
15th Feb 2011
Draycote Water
Iceland Gull juvenile in the roost plus Yellow-legged Gull x 2 (RBA)
Greater Scaup female in Rainbow Corner
Ladywalk Nature Reserve - WMBC Permit Holders Only
Pintail x 2 female
Little Egret
Green Sandpiper along the River Tame
Marsh Tit
Siskin x 30
Lesser Redpoll x 15 (Steve Cawthray)
Coventry
Peregrine large female over ring road by sports centre at 2pm (Jon Vincent)
Monday, February 14, 2011
14th Feb 2011
Meriden
Waxwing x 40+ at Maxstoke Lane by the A45 bridge (J.Wesson)
Draycote Water
Smew drake
Scaup female (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Smew drake
Scaup female (Birdguides)
Waxwing at Meriden by Max Silverman
Sunday, February 13, 2011
13th Feb 2011
Meriden
Waxwing x 40+ at Maxstoke Lane by the A45 bridge (J.Wesson)
Draycote Water
Smew drake
Scaup female (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Smew drake
Scaup female (Birdguides)
Saturday, February 12, 2011
Friday, February 11, 2011
11th Feb 2011
Warwick
Waxwing x 15 at Warwick Technology Park on Gallows Hill
Meriden
Waxwing x 40 at Maxstoke Lane by the A45 bridge
Thursday, February 10, 2011
10th Feb 2011
Draycote Water
Scaup female off Hensborough Bank
Smew drake off Farnborough Bank (Birdguides)
Fishers Mill Pool
Red-crested Pochard drake (Birdguides)
Scaup female off Hensborough Bank
Smew drake off Farnborough Bank (Birdguides)
Fishers Mill Pool
Red-crested Pochard drake (Birdguides)
Wednesday, February 09, 2011
9th Feb 2011
Draycote Water
Smew male & female off Farborough Bank
Greater Scaup female off the inlet (RBA)
Smew male & female off Farborough Bank
Greater Scaup female off the inlet (RBA)
Kingsbury Water Park
Mealy Redpoll in alders at Edwin's Commemorative Woodland with 12 Lesser Redpoll & 30 Siskin
Yellow-legged Gull 4th year bird at Bodymoor Heath Water (Alan Dean)
Tuesday, February 08, 2011
8th Feb 2011
Ladywalk NR
Bittern from Riverwalk Hide (WMBC Permit Holders Only)
Pintail female
Goosander x 49
Little Egret
Oystercatcher
Peregrine (on pylon)
Marsh Tit
Willow Tit
Chiffchaff
Lesser Redpoll x 8
Brambling (all S Cawthray)
Warwick
Waxwing x 22 at IBM (no general access)
Waxwing x 25 near The Vine Inn (RBA)
Church Lawford
Bewick's Swan adult still in field between Church Lawford & Bretford by A428 (RBA)
Kingsbury
Bewick's Swan x 3 in fields opposite Aston Villa training ground (RBA)
Draycote Water
Smew male still off Farborough Bank
Greater Scaup female off sailing club
Caspian Gull adult in the roost (RBA)
Meriden
Waxwing x 20 along A45 by Maxstoke Lane Bridge (RBA)
Bittern from Riverwalk Hide (WMBC Permit Holders Only)
Pintail female
Goosander x 49
Little Egret
Oystercatcher
Peregrine (on pylon)
Marsh Tit
Willow Tit
Chiffchaff
Lesser Redpoll x 8
Brambling (all S Cawthray)
Warwick
Waxwing x 22 at IBM (no general access)
Waxwing x 25 near The Vine Inn (RBA)
Church Lawford
Bewick's Swan adult still in field between Church Lawford & Bretford by A428 (RBA)
Kingsbury
Bewick's Swan x 3 in fields opposite Aston Villa training ground (RBA)
Draycote Water
Smew male still off Farborough Bank
Greater Scaup female off sailing club
Caspian Gull adult in the roost (RBA)
Meriden
Waxwing x 20 along A45 by Maxstoke Lane Bridge (RBA)
Monday, February 07, 2011
7th Feb 2011
Ladywalk NR
Bittern x 1 from River Walk Hide (Birdguides)
Church Lawford
Bewick's Swan adult still in a field by the A428 between Church Lawford and Bretford (Birdguides)
Warwick
Waxwing 30+ flew over IBM towards cemetery (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Smew drake
Scaup female
Mediterranean Gull off Farborough Bank (Birdguides)
Bittern x 1 from River Walk Hide (Birdguides)
Church Lawford
Bewick's Swan adult still in a field by the A428 between Church Lawford and Bretford (Birdguides)
Warwick
Waxwing 30+ flew over IBM towards cemetery (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Smew drake
Scaup female
Mediterranean Gull off Farborough Bank (Birdguides)
Sunday, February 06, 2011
6th Feb 2011
Alvecote Pools
Little Egret x 2
Shelduck x 13
Pintail x 2 (pair)
Goosander x 6
Raven x 2 (Adam Archer)
Draycote Water
Scaup female
Smew female (Dave Hutton)
Little Egret x 2
Shelduck x 13
Pintail x 2 (pair)
Goosander x 6
Raven x 2 (Adam Archer)
Draycote Water
Scaup female
Smew female (Dave Hutton)
Saturday, February 05, 2011
5th Feb 2011
Ladywalk NR
Bittern flew from main reed bed to in front of B hide.
Brambling x 3
Lesser Redpoll x 11
Siskin
Goosander 70+ (J.Wesson)
Bittern flew from main reed bed to in front of B hide.
Brambling x 3
Lesser Redpoll x 11
Siskin
Goosander 70+ (J.Wesson)
Friday, February 04, 2011
4th Feb 2011
Church Lawford
Bewick's Swan adult still in a field by the A428 between Church Lawford and Bretford (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Smew drake
Scaup female (Birdguides)
Bewick's Swan adult still in a field by the A428 between Church Lawford and Bretford (Birdguides)
Draycote Water
Smew drake
Scaup female (Birdguides)
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