Shustoke - Shag(imm) still (Bobby D et al)
RSPB - Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Dunlin and 2 Stonechat (G Williams) Also 5 Snipe, c950 Starlings roosted Fisher's Mill (S Pick)
Kingsbury - Scaup (ad fem) Cliff Pool. 4 Green Sandpiper, 6 Little Egret Otter Pool (S Wood)
Alvecote - Curlew over Pretty Pigs Lake (S Allison)
Friday 31 October 2014
Thursday 30 October 2014
30th October - Sightings
Shag - Steve Haynes
Shustoke - Shag again. Also 2 Red-Crested Pochard still (P Forbes et al)
RSPB - Jack Snipe, 4 Black-Tailed Godwit, 11 Dunlin, 3 Stonechat, 2 Fieldfare (Bobby D, G Williams))
Wednesday 29 October 2014
29th October - Sightings
RSPB - Sanderling, 2 Dunlin, Redshank, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Golden Plover, Knot on the JWs and a flyover Grey Plover. Also just 2 Stonechat (G Williams et al) Unconfirmed report of Rock Pipit over (heard only) (per G Williams)
Wishaw - 64 golden plover over Wiggins Hill Road heading east (D Baker)
Wishaw - 64 golden plover over Wiggins Hill Road heading east (D Baker)
Tuesday 28 October 2014
28th October - Sightings
RSPB - 13 Stonechat around Jubilee Wetlands. Also Black-tailed Godwit, Dunlin and 3 Snipe (G Williams et al) Goldeneye (C Cook) The Stonechat count is part of a wide influx into Midlands this autumn.
Wishaw - 12+ Grey Partridge in 2 coverys (C Cook)
Wishaw - 12+ Grey Partridge in 2 coverys (C Cook)
Monday 27 October 2014
Sunday 26 October 2014
25th October - Sightings
Wishaw - Merlin (imm fem) on post south of SP171938 (S Haynes) Grid Ref now corrected.
Friday 24 October 2014
24th October - Sightings
RSPB - 2 Stonechat between the screens, 7 Snipe. 200 Starling roosted Fisher's Mill and 2 Little Egret (S Pick)
Thursday 23 October 2014
23rd October - Sightings
Shustoke - Shag briefly this afternoon but flew off to East. Also 2 Red-Crested Pochard on Small Pool still (P Forbes)
Wednesday 22 October 2014
22nd October - Sightings
RSPB - 5 Whooper Swan over towards Dosthill Main Pit (per K Thorpe)
Kingsbury - report of very late Willow Warbler with Chiffchaff near SITA hide (Bobby D)
Shustoke - Goldeneye, Common Sandpiper, Willow Tit (Bobby D)
Kingsbury - report of very late Willow Warbler with Chiffchaff near SITA hide (Bobby D)
Shustoke - Goldeneye, Common Sandpiper, Willow Tit (Bobby D)
Tuesday 21 October 2014
Monday 20 October 2014
Saturday 18 October 2014
18th October - Sightings
Hams Hall - Hooded Crow at 1640hrs today with several Carrion Crows on central reserve on Edison Road, Hams Hall near to the junction with the A446 roundabout. At 4pm it was in ploughed field in Hams Lane earlier with other corvids (K Wimbush)
Shustoke - 2 Red-Crested Pochard, 2 Common Sandpiper (D Hutton)
RSPB - 3 Pintail (inc 1m) (G Williams) On 17/10 Pintail, 7 Litle Egret, 7 Golden Plover, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat. On 16/10 Goosander, Pintail, 12 Snipe (G Williams)
Shustoke - 2 Red-Crested Pochard, 2 Common Sandpiper (D Hutton)
RSPB - 3 Pintail (inc 1m) (G Williams) On 17/10 Pintail, 7 Litle Egret, 7 Golden Plover, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat. On 16/10 Goosander, Pintail, 12 Snipe (G Williams)
Tuesday 14 October 2014
14th October - Sightings
Shustoke - Rock Pipit, 2 Red-Crested Pochard, Dunlin (S Haynes)
RSPB - Rock Pipit (K Thorpe) Also 7 Goosander, Greenshank, Little Egret, 2 Snipe, 30 Redwing over, 3 Stonechat, Grey Wagtail, probable Ruff (G Williams et al)
RSPB - Rock Pipit (K Thorpe) Also 7 Goosander, Greenshank, Little Egret, 2 Snipe, 30 Redwing over, 3 Stonechat, Grey Wagtail, probable Ruff (G Williams et al)
Saturday 11 October 2014
11th October - Sightings
RSPB - Pintail (fem), Green Sandpiper, 2 Dunlin, 4 Little Egret, 2 Stonechat, 2 Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff (A Archer, D Hutton)
Shustoke - 2 Red-Crested Pochard, 2 Swallow, Common Sandpiper (D Hutton)
Shustoke - 2 Red-Crested Pochard, 2 Swallow, Common Sandpiper (D Hutton)
Friday 10 October 2014
10th October - Sightings
RSPB - Green Sandpiper North Pit. possible Yellow-Legged Gull(ad) Jubilee Wetlands. 5 Swallows heading south (S Pick)
Thursday 9 October 2014
Wednesday 8 October 2014
8th October - Sightings
Shustoke - Red-Crested Pochard (S Haynes)
Wishaw - Red Kite Lichfield Road early afternoon in ploughed field(L Wimbush)
Ladywalk - 3 Little Gull over river flew towards Shustoke 5.20pm (P Sofley)
Wishaw - Red Kite Lichfield Road early afternoon in ploughed field(L Wimbush)
Ladywalk - 3 Little Gull over river flew towards Shustoke 5.20pm (P Sofley)
Tuesday 7 October 2014
27th Septmber to 5th October Sightings
Tame Valley sightings to be added but Shetland produced Siberian Rubythroat, White's Thrush, Yellow-Rumped Warbler and Swainson's Thrush amongst others! Some photos will appear on Bob The Birder and Shustoke blogs.
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