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  1. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    My first Swifts of the year - 2 over High Park then headed west. A Little Egret over between Salwarpe and Ladywood earlier A drake Mandarin flew from the river adjacent to Coney Meadow Pair of Tufted Ducks on Tapenhall pool plus Coot pair Cuckoo between Porter's Mill and Ladywood Singing...
  2. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    2 male Yellow Wagtails showing well near Moat Farm - around the seasonal pool where the Egyptian Geese are. 4 Sand Martins there Swallows 3 Meadow Pipits House Martins over Chatley and Hawford Red Kite over Porter's Mill Cuckoo between Porter's Mill and Ladywood Lesser Whitethroats Common...
  3. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Frosty first thing. Cuckoo again showing well near Salwarpe this morning Gadwall near Ladywood Meadow Pipit over near Tapenhall Reed and Sedge Warblers Common and Lesser Whitethroats 2 Swallows House Martin over Droitwich Siskin over Droitwich 2 Hares
  4. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    A pair of Shelducks flew over New Mill and down the valley this morning. Good views of Cuckoo at Salwarpe first thing A decent gathering of 16 Swallows and 2 Sand Martins near Moat Farm. Egyptian Geese with young Lesser Whitethroats Common Whitethroats Reed and Sedge Warblers Yellowhammers...
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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    A Cuckoo calling around Salwarpe village this morning.
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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Cuckoo at Ladywood this morning Willow Warbler 3 Lesser Whitethroats 2 Common Whitethroats Reed and Sedge Warblers 2 Gadwall Tapenhall plus Coot Swallows Yellowhammer Kestrel Grey Wagtail Rain turned heavier so called it a day
  7. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    A Yellow Wagtail over near Salwarpe this morning. Pair of Stonechats in field adjacent to Coney reedbed - I haven't seen them for about a week - I thought they'd departed. 2 Gadwall near Tapenhall plus 5 near the confluence 2 Kingfishers Greylag Geese - 5 3 Siskins in Knight's Grove Egyptian...
  8. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Fantastic! - 2nd Osprey record for the patch this year. Unfortunately I missed this one today. The 6 young Egyptian Geese were visible on one of the islands - but viewed from a different angle - from near the farm. 2 Redpolls high in trees Knight's Grove Lesser Whitethroats near Chatley...
  9. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Male Wheatear on large tilled field between Knight's Grove woodland and Sinton Lane. Red Kite over Grasshopper Warbler singing Coney Meadow towards Salwarpe end earlier.
  10. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Hi Andris, You can view them from Sinton Lane near Moat Farm SO849627 - there is a flooded section of a grassy field. Viewing from the gate is usually OK but they can go out of view as the land undulates in front of the flooded area.
  11. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Further species seen today and yesterday: Peregrine over Knight's Grove this morning 4 Lesser Whitethroats - 1 near Salwarpe, 2 around Ladywood and 1 Porter's Mill Common Whitethroats - half a dozen or more in various areas Egyptian Geese with young Willow Warblers - especially in and around...
  12. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Tree Pipit in trees in northernmost area of Knight's Grove woodland - singing occasionally!
  13. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Male Cuckoo calling and showing in grounds of Caulin Court between Ladywood and Porter's Mill
  14. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    A female Yellow Wagtail over Sinton Lane this morning Pair of Egyptian Geese with 6 young Mandarin over near New Mill 2 Little Owls showing nicely at Linacres paddocks Peregrine over near Knight's Grove 3 Siskins Knight's Grove plus a couple of flyovers near Porter's Mill Lesser Whitethroats...
  15. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    3 Mandarins (2:drakes) flying around High Park this evening. 1 Sand Martin Reed and Sedge Warblers Mistle Thrush
  16. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Limited birding opportunities this morning but had a really nice view of a singing Lesser Whitethroat along Chawson Lane. 3 House Martins over Ladywood and another 2 over Copcut Lane 1 Swallow over Chawson Lane 1 singing Willow Warbler near Ladywood 3 Meadow Pipits near Ladywood
  17. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    2 Shelduck flew down the valley this morning - viewed from Coney Meadow Swallows and House Martins feeding over New Mill sewage plant - about half a dozen of each. Sedge and Reed Warblers Common Whitethroat singing near the railway bridge along Copcut Lane
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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Another Lesser Whitethroat singing at Ladywood Reed Warbler
  19. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    The Hooded Crow was only seen in flight but was seen well and appeared very cleanly marked - as good as any I've seen in Scotland or Greece. Must be a rare occurrence in Worcestershire these days. A Lesser Whitethroat sang a couple of times near Tapenhall farm - new for year. A pair of Egyptian...
  20. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    HOODED CROW flew over near Moat Farm, Sinton Lane near Ombersley about 5 minutes ago, heading towards Gardner's Grove, Hadley area
  21. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    2 Grasshopper Warblers singing this morning - 1 from Coney reedbed and the other from the adjacent canal. 3 Sedge Warblers Coney Meadow plus singles near Tapenhall and Linacre Bridge Reed Warblers in various places - including Tapenhall pool Common Whitethroat Coney Meadow 5 House Martins...
  22. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Another Yellow Wagtail over near Salwarpe calling. More Willow Warblers at Knight's Grove (2) and Gardner's Grove (1) woodlands 2 Hares nearby
  23. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Female Yellow Wagtail at Moat Farm, Sinton Lane. Egyptian Goose in adjacent field then flew off. 3 Greylags flying around. Peregrine over New Mill earlier. 2 Yellowhammers 6 Meadow Pipits Skylarks 2 Ravens Swallow, Common Whitethroat, 2 Willow Warblers Reed and Sedge Warblers the best of the...
  24. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    A few brief bursts of Grasshopper Warbler song near the East Gate this evening. A Snipe flew out at dusk A Kingfisher flew over Noctule and Pipistrelle bats
  25. Woodchat

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    My first Orange Tips (2) and Speckled Woods (2) of the year this morning. A few Brimstones and Comma. Migrants few and far between - 6 Willow Warblers, a few Swallows, 1 House Martin, 1 Reed Warbler and 1 Sedge Warbler
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