Sunday 10 March 2013

9th March - Sightings

Shustoke - 2 Kittiwake(ads) briefly 1.30pm then flew off to NW. Possibly the same two birds roosted (S Haynes)
Dosthill(Warks) - 2 Long-Tailed Duck still (Birdguides)
Ladywalk - 2 Siberian Chiffchaff still (Many Obs)
RSPB - 2 Goosander, 5 Little Egret, 2 Oystercatcher, 80 Lapwing, 5 Ringed Plover, 3 Snipe, 2 Redshank, 3 Dunlin, 1 juv. Gt Black-backed Gull, 2 pair of Grey Partridge (G Williams)


Steve Cawthray is organising a Kingsbury work party on 13th March. "This is to clear the Islands and margins at both Cliff and Canal pools in order to make them suitable for breeding waders and terns that will be returning soon.
Meet at fishermens car park (10am) which is between Canal and Broomey croft pools .
If you have Scythes/Loppers/Rakes etc please bring along as well as wellies
Many thanks Steve 07919 151212"

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