Sightings at 2pom today: 2 Little Egrets 1 whimbrel through 2 common sandpiper 6 sand martin south 1 swift many linnets and yellow wagtails tree sparrow ...
1 buzzard reed buntings lots of skylarks tree sparrow 1 little egret to the south of the main lake flying around where extraction is taking place Strange sight...
Redstarts and Spotted Flycatchers in trees by car park. ... Yahoo! Messenger NEW - crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide with voicemail [Non-text portions...
Our new book is reviewed in today's Birmingham Post, on page 17 of the 'Rural Living' Supplement. -- Andy Mabbett Webmaster & Trustee West Midland Bird Club ...
Hello Folks, Since we're just about to restart the indoor meetings for the Staffordshire Branch of WMBC, we thought a quick precis of the events over the...
Amongst the usual flock of Canada Geese at Blithfield today was a bird that was only about half the size of the rest and showed characteristics of Cackling...
Over the past few years a feral colony of Barnacle Geese have been breeding Carsington Water not too far over the border in Derbyshire. Some birds have ...
In addition to your feral goose thread,there have been unusually marked branta geese at jcb factory pools at Rocester,as this is only 4 miles as the "crow or...
Hi All As a new member I have query if anyone can be of help. This year more than the last few we have lost about 50% of the bird built nests mostley when...
Hello Folks, Just a reminder that the Staffs Branch of the WMBC is hosting the first of its winter indoor meeting series tomorrow (Friday) 14th October. Dawn...
12 October 2005 A Press Release from the BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION RECORDS COMMITTEE Changes to Category C of the British List With the publication of the...
14 October 2005 A Press Release from the BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION RECORDS COMMITTEE Taxonomic changes to the British List The following recommendations...
I saw what I was told was, and what seemed to me to be me, a Black-throated diver at Gailey on Saturday. Yesterday, and today, BirdGuides report a juvenile...
Hi All Can someone tell me how to access the Gailey Pool I can only find 2 car parks I for trout anglers and one for sailors both locked and marked private Obe...
The Anglers don't mind you parking in their car park if they know you are birdwatching with a permit. Their car park does get locked in the evening so you...
In message <djloge+l2t6@eGroups.com>, obestevens <obeowen@...> writes ... Park on the lane, outside the gates (so as not to cause an obstruction). See...
Andy Still there Tuesday lunchtime. I was there with two other observers (one being much more experienced and skilled than I am) who identified it on the ...
Hi all, As far as I can see from the only photo posted so far on BirdGuides (a video still by someone called Hughie King (a name I am unfamilier with)), it...
Also it could be a hybrid, but how common are hybrids? ... BirdGuides ... unfamilier ... its ... time ... members! ... thoughts? ... <andy.mabbett@w...> ... ...
I've just gone onto surfbirds and have seen Steve Nutall's photo, and that one looks more like a Red-throated Diver! These are both dated the 23rd of October....
Looks to me as a fairly typical juvenile RED-THROATED DIVER - captured well on video by Belvide supremo Stevie Nuttall. Very best wishes LEE G R EVANS UK400...
Up at Blithfield this morning, I've been watching a very large flock of Starlings in the fields round Blithe Bay. Amongst them was a bird with a totally white...
Recent observations from Shenstone nr Lichfield. Two separate flocks of 30+ skylarks in stubble fields. Having been away for the summer, a trio of Tree...
Hello This Saturday sees the first “Tittesworth 50 Challenge”, run by the Staffordshire branch of WMBC. We reckon that, given a bit of luck and a bit of...
Hello This Saturday sees the first “Tittesworth 50 Challenge”, run by the Staffordshire branch of WMBC. We reckon that, given a bit of luck and a bit of...
I haven't seen this particular bird, but I think that abberant colouring of this kind is not that unusual. We saw an all white Starling in Inverness earlier...
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