Hi all, I had just got to the RSPB Centre i checked the log to see if there was any new birds in. And i noticed the Lapwings and Black Headed Gulls had been...
Hi all, Yesterday i had 3 Buzzards over my house and today i had 6 over Sandwell Valley there was also birds seen at Salters lane and Hill Top in Sandwell. ...
A Firecrest was reported in Saltwells Wood at 1.30pm today, just north of the visitors centre. It was reported to be singing continuously and was on its own,...
Hi all, There was a Wryneck seen today behide the Spar shop on Russell's Hall estate to 16:25 when it flew off towards the hospital. good birding D.A.S...
The Wryneck showing well behind the Spar shop on Russell's Hall estate this morning. The two Garganey are still present on nearby Milking Bank pond. -- Andy...
... along Jockey Road, from Sutton Coldfield (in busy traffic) I saw a large bird flying north (towards the Sutton Park area). From a distance I at first...
Yes, Vicki, this bird was quite light and patterned. the more I think about it the more I think it may have been an Osprey, but I didn't see enough for a...
Peter Lines
peterwl@...
Sep 5, 2004 4:42 pm
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I know that what i saw wasn't an Osprey as I saw a lot of them up over Bassenthwaite Lake in the Lake District. I wonder why there's one down here though? ...
Hi There, The wildfowl are starting to return to the Valley.Today in Sandwell:- Pochard x 7 Gadwall x 7 Wigeon x 3 Teal x 40 Shoveler x 23 Pintail x 4 Also...
I have a reliable report (from a qualified ringer) of a Grey Wagtail, on the flat roof of part of Birmingham Council House, at about 9.30am this morning. -- ...
In my experience Grey Wagtails are now well established residents on the canal system in and around Birmingham City Centre. I've evidence that a pair bred this...
CoE
coe@...
Sep 11, 2004 8:00 pm
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The Mediterranean Gull was again present on Forge Mill Lake today, but amongst a very mobile, large flock of Black- headed Gulls. At least one Swift, possibly...
Hi Andy, is there any chance of mentioning what age or plumage the Mediterranean Gull was - makes it easier for others who may be looking for it for the first...
There was a single Swift above the dam at the Reservoir today - 12 September. Also c.50 House Martins zipping about over the water. Yesterday, a single Swallow...
CoE
coe@...
Sep 12, 2004 6:19 pm
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... Mediterranean Gull ... first ... Hi all, The med gull is a adult winter. good birding D.A.S...
At Sandwell Valley today, the Marsh Tit made frequent visits to the seed feeder, directly outside the Visitor Centre's window. Two Swift passed over,...
A single Swift today at the reservoir. Also small numbers of Swallows - a group of five and also three singles which passed through rapidly on their way south,...
CoE
coe@...
Sep 18, 2004 7:53 pm
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Hi Where does anyone recommend as a good place to see owls? I was walking up to Cofton Reservoir the other day and saw a Tawny Owl between 2 and 3pm! The dog...
A reminder that you can see the Club's Anniversary celebration screening of the superb feature film "Winged Migration" at the Gatehouse Theatre, Eastgate,...
In message <cipkiq+smat@eGroups.com>, Vicki <ickle_vicki84@...> writes ... See: <http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/records/lists.htm> You could try...
... Hi Vicki, Owls have never been easy in the west mids county.I have seen Long eared,Short eared,Tawny and Little in the same day in Sandwell valley back in...
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