Saturday 7 February 2009

7th February - Sightings

Dosthill - Iceland Gull Juv late morning at least on ice (TP et al). Also Med Gull ad briefly(TP) YL Gull ad, Peregrine (L Johnson)
Alvecote - Greenland White Fronted Goose juv commuting between Railway Pit and field near near M42 bridge with canadas (A Archer et al)
Bassett North - Hybrid Shelduck sp with Mute Swans at Debbie's Day Boats (TP). This has been erratically visiting the valley for over a decade!!
Middleton - Great White Egret Flew over canal from direction of Bassett at 3.35pm(TP, J Allen). Also 4 Little Egret in general area.
Kingsbury - Short-Eared Owl and Ban Owl Richard's Meadow late afternoon (MO)
Lea Marston - 3 Scaup still (P Hyde)
Hams Hall - Firecrest still this afternoon (Per RBA)

Pictures of the Iceland Gull and White Front can be seen on the Bob The Birder Website.

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