Does anyone have any further info. on the Black redstart that has been at blithfield for a bit now? Does it prefer a certain area? Is it easy to access and...
Hello, Steve Magennis is visiting the WMBC group in Stafford this Friday (12th) with his "Gulls, Gulls, and more Gulls" talk, postponed from last November,...
Hello, for anybody interested in sparing a few hours to help at the WMBC main reserve, a sequence of work parties will start this Saturday 13th JAN...
Robert Swift
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Jan 11, 2007 9:41 pm
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A bit short notice for this weekend sorry, will they be on at same time on consecutive weeks?. Derek Kelsey ... From: Robert Swift To:...
derek kelsey
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Jan 12, 2007 12:42 pm
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Hi Derek, yes, there will be work parties at Belvide on Saturday's 20th,27th of Jan & Feb 3rd, starting at 9.30am - meet at first Hide ( Scott Hide). We will...
Robert Swift
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Jan 14, 2007 4:02 pm
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Hi all, for any body wishing to come along and lend a hand, there is a work party at Belvide reserve this Saturday 3rd Feb, 9.30am-12.30pm.We will be...
Robert Swift
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Jan 29, 2007 9:20 pm
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Hi all, Does anyone have any onsite information and directions for the firecrest in Wombourne? Thanks Andrew ...
andrew crumpton
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Feb 6, 2007 2:19 pm
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Andrew Try www.worcesterbirding.co.uk on the WM sightings. It seems to be along the east side of the track recently, but i don't know the site so can't offer...
The bird is near Wombourne sewage works which is off the b4176. Don't know how well you know the area, but coming from Himley it is just before Wombourne Ford....
Hello, Here's the usual reminder for the next Indoor meeting of the WMBC in Stafford tomorrow (Friday 9th) evening. Steve Stansfield, the warden of the Bird...
At 4:00pm this afternoon (12th), there was a female Blackcap feeding on my peanut feeder in the garden. While on the feeder, she was shooing the Blue Tits and...
Hi there A female Blackcap did exactly that in my garden in Rugeley when I was growing up about 15 years ago. She was definitely at the top of the pecking...
hi saw blackcap in relatives garden last winter on bird table,tend to go for nuts and seeds when they are wet and have softened up,this last three days in the...
Last winter (in my Derbyshire garden) we had a female blackcap for three months (from 4th January). She divided her time between eating apples cut in half on...
I wonder if any North Staffs-based birders would be able to help with some survey work on Lapwing and other waders in the North Staffs Moors this year? The...
Richard Yes, I used to get them on the peanuts when I lived in London but over here they only go for the fat balls and fruit. I've also noticed here (and I...
Thanks for all the replies folks. My female/1st winter male is still bossing the Blue, Great and Coal Tits around today. The peanuts softening up makes a lot...
I heard a blackckcap singing at Blithfield on Tuesday in the wood that one has to walk through on the way to Blythe bay. Nigel Peckett ... All New Yahoo! Mail...
I have had a male visiting my garden here in Coventry (near Coombe Abbey). Unfortunately I came home just after 4pm on Sunday and found the Blackcap looking...
I have had a pair of blackcaps inmy garden(Armitage) on and off for the last two weeks. Peter Wallis ... From: El Quackero To: WMBC-Staffs@yahoogroups.com ...
Peter Wallis
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Feb 23, 2007 8:56 pm
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Would one of you experienced birders let me know how many starlings there are estimated to be at Walton (Near Stone) every evening at present. I have wanted to...
Vast numbers of starlings used to roost at the Downs Banks (near Barlaston) in the late fifties and early sixties. I don't know if they still do. Peter Wallis ...
Peter Wallis
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Feb 27, 2007 4:49 pm
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I've been to see the Starling roost/display this evening ( 27th Feb), and i estimate 400th-500th birds-it is well worth seeing. Also for anybody who did not...
Robert Swift
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Feb 27, 2007 9:17 pm
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Interesting Nature programme on Radio 4 on Monday last about starling roosts. Listen againable by those with broadband. Nick Brown ... From:...
Can anyone provide me with more information regarding sightings of Red Breasted Geese, particularly in the Stafford area. One bird was reportedly seen on...
Hello The Staffs Branch of WMBC is hosting its AGM tomorrow evening (Friday 9th March), the main event though will be the talk on the Staffordshire ...
Hi, Just to remind you all that this Friday 16th March we have a return visit from Phil Palmer who will be talking on 'The Arctic." Those of you who saw Phil's...
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Mar 11, 2007 8:52 pm
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Missed the meeting but if you WM folk ever venture into Derbyshire be sure to come and see our cathedral peregrines. On second thoughts - just go to...
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