Hiya Guys, Just thought id Share some of the pics i took of Dunlin and Snipe at Sandwell a few months ago. and just to let ya know i took these with my mobile...
Marsh Lane Nature Reserve is closed due to a suspected outbreak of foot and mouth in Solihull. As the reserve is within the control zone it will be CLOSED...
Marsh Lane Nature Reserve is now OPEN again. Cheers Jeff -- Website: http://www.brandonbirding.co.uk [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hi All A single Swallow flew directly south over the Centre 9.00 am this morning. Also a Chiffchaff, possibly two, have been around the Centre for the past few...
ANDREW SIMONS
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Oct 5, 2007 9:38 pm
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Went to Earlswood Lakes today (Friday) to see the grey phalarope, and it was still on Windmill Pool when I left at about 3:15pm. It moved from the eastern side...
I was there yesterday afternoon, a little earlier, having only realised during the morning at work that I was only a 20 min train ride away, being in Hall...
Hi all, On Saturday at around 12 noon I saw at least 5 common buzzards soaring low over fields a short distance from my back garden in Tidbury Green, Solihull....
An announcement by the BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION RECORDS COMMITTEE and BRITISH BIRDS RARITIES COMMITTEEE Olive-tree Warbler (Hippolais olivetorum) ...
Hi all, I'm new to the area, and am interested in looking for the Caspian Gull at Stubbers Green. I've found the area on maps and was wondering if anybody had...
Hi Matt Easy, park between the pools (make sure car is off road, you will see were everyone parks). The gulls loaf on the area of the larger pool. There are...
Hi All There's a large Pied Wagtail roost in the Christmas Tree in the Centre of Old Square, Birmingham. Old Square is where the statue to Tony Hancock is...
ANDREW SIMONS
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Nov 15, 2007 8:30 pm
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I’ve seen large numbers of Pied Wagtails roosting in the markets area in previous years _____ From: WMBC-WestMidlands@yahoogroups.com ...
just to ask is the pom skua still at chasewater please? and where do the come from....thanks if can help [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I haven't see any reports of it today. Usually out at sea is where we would see them, they are passage migrants heading from there breeding grounds in the...
thanks so much for info shame i missed it would have been nice to see as a fairly new birder, so do skuas turn up so far inland often as a matter of interest...
LESVOSBIRDING.COM Announcing a new website dedicated to birding on Lesvos – www.lesvosbirding.com. I've developed a blog-based website for anyone interesting...
There was a goldcrest in bushes by the canal near the Sea Life centre in Birmingham city centre at lunchtime today. Nearby, the wood duck was still around. ...
Dear All There was a pair of Gadwall at the reservoir today. They obligingly did several circuits of the reservoir before flying away giving some excellent...
ANDREW SIMONS
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Dec 23, 2007 8:41 pm
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The 36th Report of the BOU Records Committee has been published in the BOU's journal Ibis. Further details can be found at http://newsbou.blogspot.com/. ... ...
Hobbies and other falcons, near my house by Brian L Kington. A detailed account of Hobby in the Coleshill area, with observations on behaviour. Also a chapter...
I’ve just signed up for doing a couple of tetrads for the BTO bird atlas survey – my local area of SP37T and SP37U in east / Southeast Coventry. Turns out...
Malcolm I have signed up for the atlas survey and have a tetrad in Worcestershire (between Wadborough and Pirton). My previous experience is much the same as...
Malcolm I've just finished my first year doing the winter census here in Spain and although the system is slightly different - I believe you do 2hr slots...
Hi Malcolm I've got three tetrads I do in North West Birmingham. I would echo Philip's suggestions in that I printed out the map for my tetrads and chose a...
ANDREW SIMONS
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Feb 10, 2008 10:09 pm
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Hi All There was a Dunlin at the Reservoir today in winter plumage. The water level is low at the moment so potentially lots of shoreline for visiting waders. ...
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