Friday 11 March 2016

February in brief.

1-2, Elford.
Corn Bunting.

9-2, Chasewater.
Mediterranean but still no Glaucous or Iceland Gulls :(.

11-2, Stubbers Green
An unexpected Common Sandpiper.

11-2, Whitemoor Haye.
11 Grey Partridge, 150 Wigeon, 600 Lapwing, 2 Oystercatchers,  and the Whooper Swan.

13-2, Church Broughton.
Black Redstart.

20-2, Whitemoor Haye.
Treecreeper was a nice year tick.  2 Oystercatchers, 26 Siskin, Shelduck and the Whooper Swan were of note.

20-2, Alrewas GP (A38 pit)
5 Chiffchaffs were by far the highlight.

27-2, Fradley Junction.
A female Goosander was on the lake but the best birds were the flock of predominantly male Bramblings in a field by Middle lock.

27-2, Whitemoor Haye.
3 Ravens were nice, the Treecreepers were still there, 4 Oystercatchers, a Lil Egret and theWhooper Swan were in support.

28-2, Whitemoor Haye.
Circa 25 Siskins were still around along with 131 Wigeon, 2 Goldeneye and Treecreeper.

28-2, Draycote Water.
A return trip to try and get the Scaup and White-fronted Geese and they were not hard to miss this time.     

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