Sandwell Valley (18 Viewers)

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Leage update

Richard Eyres add’s the White Fronts to his list

1.Dave Saunders, 211 latest Great White Egret
2.Pete Hackett, 210 latest- Red Kite
3.Tim Hextell, 201 latest- Raven
4.Matt Hadlington, 192 latest- Osprey
5.Mel Jones, 186 Great Northern Diver
6.Hughie King, 177 latest- Great Reed Warbler
7.Simon Edwards, 172 latest-Ruff
8.Terry Parker, 171 latest- Common Scoter
9.Dave Waite, 170 latest- Great Reed Warbler
10.John Clarke, 167 latest- White Fronted Geese
11 Pete Carless, 159 latest- Black Redstart
12.Tracy Saunders, 154 latest- Yellow Legged Gull
13.Steve Lilly, 152 latest- White Fronted Geese
14.Mike Ixer, 144 latest- White Fronted Geese
15.Steve Roper, 142 latest- White Fronted Geese
16.Richard Eyres, 128 latest- White Fronted Geese
17.Bob Slater, 125 latest- Great Northern Diver
18.Andy Thomas, 115 latest- White Fronted Geese
19.Richard Davis, 112 latest- Spotted Flycatcher
20.Matt Gibbs, 111 latest- Whinchat
21.Jason Davis, 110 latest- White Fronted Geese
22.Craig Reed, 109 latest- Ring Ouzel
23.Carl Seebode, 107 latest- Cuckoo
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The Moseley Iceland Gull by Hughie King

 

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Bartley
Iceland Gull, Yellow legged gull x6 and GoldenEye x12 per Terry Hinett
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Barn Owl have been seen again recently with a report of Two birds
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#County News
Waxwing x7 Shard End Birmingham per Bird Guide's
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Iceland Gull and Caspian Gull 1st winter at Moseley per Bird Guides
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No news on White Fronts today per Matt Hadlington and Pete Hackett
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White Fronts in Field at Forge Mill Farm
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Lesser Spotted Woodpecker(92) male Forge Mill Farm near Play Area
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Forge Mill from the Slipway
Goosander c30, Pochard c12, Shoveler, Gadwall, Greylag, Great Crested Grebe, GoldenEye female, Kingfisher, Oystercatcher, Lapwing and Cormorant x4
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Forge Mill
Pintail female, Gadwall x21, Pochard x25, Snipe x40, Lapwing x16, Oystercatcher x2 and Wigeon x5 per Rspb
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#County News
Bartley
Iceland Gull and Caspian Gull 2nd Win per Terry Hinett
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Immature LBB Gull on Swan pool today with an orange ring on its right leg. Didn't have my scope to read the serial number so I will try and get it tomorrow if its still at the location.

Also report of a Harris Hawk over Forge mill lake at about 12.30pm (per Dave Jackson et al)

 

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White Fronts still in Forge Mill Fields per James Kenny
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Iceland Gull Moseley per W. M. Birding
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Whooper Swan heard calling over Forge Mill this AM per Matt Hadlington
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White fronts still in Forge mill farm fields at 16:00 per Ian Whitehouse
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Snipe x50, Lapwing x25 and Peregrine per Rspb
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Willow Tit x2 feeding station per Pete Carless
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Also seen today
Greenfinch x25, Chaffinch x20, Bullfinch x10, Pintail and Wigeon x10 per Pete Carless
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