Hello The Staffs Branch of WMBC is hosting its AGM tomorrow evening (Friday 10th March), the main event though will be the talk on Aqualate Mere by the Site...
May I draw your attention to the fact that we have appointed a new County Bird recorder for Staffordshire, Nick Pomiankowski, and congratulate him on his new...
...in the 19th Century! I have just added an article about Walsall's Victorian poet John Kilbourn and his most famous work, 'The Nightingale at Great Barr', to...
hi andy when i got got up and read e-mail earlier half asleep just saw nightingale at barr beacon on my list,wow i though get the telescope start the car only...
The last bird reported on this mailing list was the Long Tailed Duck at Brandon - almost two months ago! Are there no birds in Staffordshire, this spring? -- ...
Last night at Doxey Marshes(5.30 to 6.30) Chiff-chaff 3 Willow Warbler 1 Swallow 2 through Dunlin 1 LRP 2 Redshank 3+ Water Pipit c10 in fine breeding plumage!...
Can anyone advise me as to when there might be a "guided birdwatch" at Doxey or are there occasions when it would be a good time to turn up to find experts...
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Mar 31, 2006 5:04 pm
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On the subject of Doxey, do you need a permit to gain entry to the reserve/hides? Cheers, Matt Reed...
Hi No you do not need a permit to visit Doxey. There is an all metal hide and two or three raised viewing area's on site. Martyn Yapp ... From: matt_j_reed ...
hi my name is steve i was at doxey a few weeks ago although it was a bad day it rained and it has run down from the days i went when i first started...
5 April 2006 A Press Release from the BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION RECORDS COMMITTEE and BRITISH BIRDS RARITIES COMMITTEE Rufous-tailed Robin (Luscinia...
hi,reference to croxall lakes,i used to watch regular at these pools,as they were being constructed in the very early seventies,when the pools first flooded...
... been ... I used to visit Croxall and Whitemoor Haye fairly regularly during the 1990's, when I lived in Burton. Not so much these days unfortunately....
Shenstone, Nr Lichfield South Staffs. Swallows nest in the stables just down the road from me - they put in their first appearance yesterday - not as late as...
... Number ... The areas from shenstone to sw lichfield seem v good 4 tree sparrows. my old patch held colonys of approx 15, 10 and 2 pairs respectively. post...
i know not in staffs, but couldnt find anywhere else to post sightings!!! many sand martins and swallows 4 oystercatchers 4 redshank shoveler 1 snipe 1...
No idea why, I've nearly resigned several times because there's so little traffic on it. By contrast, our Derbyshire natural history site is very active,...
I think that we should all try to post more on the site. I myself am just as guilty of not posting very often, even if I do find something that may be of...
John Not all of us are wanting to follow up any birds you mention. My reason for joining the list is simply to know what is around, what's arriving locally, ...
Bevan, "Not all of us are wanting to follow up any birds you mention. My reason for ... locally, ... knowing an ... Gailey ... Good point, I do that too, but...
Hello all, This morning I had 28+ linnets, 3 skylarks and a yellow wagtail near Perton Mill Farm, not far from Pool Hall Fisheries, Lower Penn. I was espcially...
We currently have 3 tree sparrows feeding regularly in our garden on the fat balls and sunflower hearts. Any ideas how to make them feel so at home that they...
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Apr 14, 2006 3:29 pm
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Well done, your doing a great job.( i wish i had them in our garden)Tree Sparrows do nest in 'loose' colonies, so several more boxes near to each other might...
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