8th February - Sightings

Ladywalk - Between Car Park and Whitacre Water Works - 7 Brambling, 50 Siskin, Lesser-Spotted Woodpecker (R Henderson)
Tameside NR - 3 Jack Snipe on Northern Island, 2 Oystercatcher (R Henderson)
Middleton - 2 Little Egret on Hall Pool (R Henderson)
Kingsbury - 4 Little Egret, Green Sandpiper, Redshank, 2 Oystercatcher, 150 Wigeon, 80 Pochard, 70 Shoveler (R Henderson, S Cawthray)
Hams Hall - 2 Green Sandpiper on River Tame(R Henderson)
Lea Marston - 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, c100 Teal from river bridge (R Henderson)
Shustoke - 3 Goosander (L Johnson)

7th February - Sightings

Ladywalk - 6 Pintail over NW 1.45pm, 7 Goosander, Little Egret (S Cawthray)
Kingsbury - Pintail(m), Little Egret Cliff Pool (S Cawthray)

6th February - Sightings

Kingsbury Tip - Mediterranean Gull (1st Win), Yellow-Legged Gull (ad) (TP)
Kingsbury South - 2 Little Egret Swan Pool (TP)
Bodymoor - Little Egret (TP)

5th February - Sightings

Ladywalk - Bittern, Tawny Owl, Chiffchaff, Goosander, Green Sandpiper (S Cawthray et al)
Kingsbury - Oystercatcher at Broomey Croft Pool (K Sargent) Spring is on its way!

4th February - Sightings

Out of area 2 Pink-Footed Goose low in mist over Solihull nr R. Blythe heading North this morning (P Sofley, B Eaton)

3rd February - Sightings

Fisher's Mill - 4 Egyptian Geese (Bobby D)
Coton - 2 Smew (both m) (A Archer, P Satch)

2nd February - Sightings

Ladywalk - 20 Goosander, Tawny Owl (S Cawthray). Bittern yesterday (S Cawthray)
Coton - Little Egret (Bobby D)
Bassett - 3 Little Egret, Redshank (Bobby D)

Just outside the area the 6 White-Fronted Geese seen again heading north along R. Blythe west of Maxstoke at 4.36pm (P Sofley)