6am-11am. Ring Ousel still, park in country not in passing places message from ST Great Northern Diver adult still - spent 10 minutes flying around. Bar-tailed...
Wheatear (male) all morning at least.And in a bush directly oppersite to it 2xbullfinch whitethroat yellowhammer and a betty hedgesparrow.The wheatear may be...
Hi all Just to clarify having been asked about 8 times today if the Farmoor (Oxfordshire) Bonaparte's Gull is the same bird as reported at Draycote yesterday I...
I don't want to get involved in any arguments either, but I must say I was surprised to see a report of 85 arctic terns and also surprised to see turnstone...
Hi Hugh, Both of these are annual occurences in the midlands and I suggest are not the contentious birds others are talking about.... Simon ... say I was ... ...
From what I can remember of my time with Draycote as the local patch, when it had a good day it had a good day and these sorts of numbers weren't unusual,...
Hugh I have recorded Artic Terns in various numbers since starting birding in 1976 at Draycote. Flocks of 280,188 and 150 are my highest counts. Turnstone -...
Many thanks, Richard, for this information; also to Dave and Simon for their corroborations. We live and learn! And I'm delighted to find there is still so...
Many thanks to Richard, Simon and Dave for the comments about Draycote as Dave says when it is good it can be brilliant and at last more birders are finding...
Reported on birdguides: for you VC 38 boys. Stone Curlew, Marsh Lane NR (PERMIT ONLY) one reported in adjacent crop field this afternoon plus the Avocet still...
Typical! I have recently travelled 220 miles to Weeting Heath to see them as a life tick, and now they are turning up locally!!! Kevin (Hippo) ... From:...
Blimey! What a mega county-tick!!!!! ATB, Dave. _____ From: warwickbirds@yahoogroups.com [mailto:warwickbirds@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Groocock ...
Bar-Tailed Godwit on Cliff Pool (KWP) this evening (Per J Allen) I have send the colour ring details of the Stone Curlew to the appropriate person so we may be...
Previous 'Stonies' for the region as follows: God's own County - Warwickshire 1847 - Wilmcote - 19th October (taken & eaten - yummy) 1853 - Weston-on-Avon -...
Did you get the rings as follows: Green tibia, green tarsus on left leg Black tibia, metal tarsus on right leg I didn't see the metal one myself but there were...
Archibald, Yep that's it. BTO man has already replied asking what shade of green (lime or Dark). I have said lime. Results with us soon hopefully.... Tom PS...
What an end to the evening lads, Little Gull adult and sub-adult Marsh Harrier over the Stone Curlew..........Stunning. Thanks John , Nick , Simon for the...
I was very pleased to hear a cuckoo on my patch this morning--first one since 2005. Somewhere around the Rowington end of The New Forst of Arden. (Perhaps I...
Two cuckoos at Ufton last weekend, one at Napton Res (along with a pair of Common Sandpipers). I appreciate that this might be the latest report ever on...
I found a spoonbill at Drayton Bassett (Staffs) at midday. It flew off SE at 12.45 till lost as a spec over warwickshire. Seen by just two other birders...
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