Monday, 9 April 2012

8th April - Sightings

RSPB - Yellow Wagtail over North End (J Harris)

Saturday, 7 April 2012

7th April - Sightings

Shustoke - Common Sandpiper (P Forbes)
RSPB - Short-Eared Owl again at north end in evening (J Allen)
Ladywalk - 2 Marsh Harrier on Thursday (per S Cawthray)

Friday, 6 April 2012

6th April - Sightings

Hams Hall - Hobby over Faraday Avenue (K WImbush)
Shustoke - Scaup still (P Forbes)

Thursday, 5 April 2012

5th April - Sightings

Kingsbury - Osprey over late morning towards RSPB (per S Cawthray)
Kingsbury South - House Martin, 5 Swallow, 40 Sand Martin (TP)
RSPB - Short-Eared Owl North Pit in evening (W Eley)
ShustokeScaup(m) still (P Forbes)

Tuesday, 3 April 2012

3rd April - Sightings


Whooper Swan - Dave Hutton

Coton - Whooper Swan (ad) (D Hutton et al) 50+ Sand Martin, 2 Swallow (D Hutton, S Haynes)
Shustoke - Scaup(m) still (Many Obs) 18 Sand Martin, House Martin, Swallow (S Haynes)
Kingsbury - Common Sandpiper Cliff Pool (S Cawthray)
Furnace End - Hen Harrier(m) viewable from Hurley Lane (S Haynes) Merlin yesterday (S Haynes) Nearby (just out of Tame area) a Great-Grey Shrike in small hedges NNW of Wigston Hill for 2nd Day. Wigston Hill is signed just out of Baxterley on Hurley Road (S Haynes)

2nd April - Sightings



Shustoke - Scaup(m) still (Many Obs) Pic above by Paul Lathbury. Wheatear, Goosander (P Forbes)

Sunday, 1 April 2012

1st April - Sightings


Scaup (middle bird) - Mark Priest

Shustoke - Scaup(m), Lesser-Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Swallow (J Wesson et al)
RSPB - 2 Wheatear (m,f) (per Birdforum, W Eley)