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    Kingfishers

    Last week River Tame, Spaghetti junction Kingfisher. Willow Warbler. Couple weeks back River Cole Kingfisher. Same stretch as last year. River Rea Kingfisher.
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    Fort Dunlop

    Last week Peregrine at Fort Dunlop.
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    Kings Norton Nature Reserve

    Last weekend Kingfisher along the River Rea, Wychall. With the heavy rain heard a Kingfisher in Wychall Res.
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    Cole Valley

    Kingfisher along the River Cole yesterday, same stretch as last year.
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    Birding in Worcestershire

    Last week 2 Dippers along the Belne Brook. Kingfishers nesting in the valley. 3rd Kingfisher before the next valley. Couple weeks back took a look in a field & a Kestrel flew past.
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    Fort Dunlop

    Last week Peregrine at Fort Dunlop.
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    Birmingham City Centre

    Last week a bike ride to Bham city centre, 2 Peregrine on the BT Tower, both flew out & had prey. 7 Bham Peregrine seen in the week.
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    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    17th Feb. Wyre Forest Male Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, calling & drumming. I got a photo. Great find by Rob. I checked on the Merlin app lol & it picked it up twice. Great to hear it calling. Very short but distinctive call. When I played it back on Merlin it barely picked it up. Dippers. Rob...
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    Shenley Fields Lake - Weoley Castle

    Shenley Fields Lake Little Grebe this week & over winter and now in breeding plumage. (First seen by Rob).
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    Kingfishers

    River Stour Dipper 1st Feb & 27th Feb River Rea Kingfishers 4 territories this week and one on the Bourn Brook. Pair of Kestrels SW Halesowen. Sonechats at Illey with a wintering pair. My Bham urban back garden this week; Brambling, daily Siskin now for a couple weeks. Several Greenfinch...
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    Kingfishers

    Illey Kestrel 1/1/24 It was in the last field I looked at. (2 Stonechat in December).
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    Kingfishers

    1/1/24 the River Stour Dipper at Mousesweet Brook.
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    Kingfishers

    Along the Bourn Brook end of Summer 2023 there were 2 Kingfisher. An adult female and juvenile. Into Winter 2023 I did not see much of these Kingfishers, only very briefly at the regular spots. Then December when it was not heavy rain/flow the female appeared briefly. End of 2023, start of Jan...
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    Kingfishers

    In December 2023, there were 3 Kingfisher at CH/DH. There was a juvenile that flew downstream from roost. A female would fly in from Edgbaston to the DH at first light. A male was then along the main territory (Stirchley to CH). With all the heavy rain sometimes they would appear and fly...
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    Fort Dunlop

    A bike ride to Fort Dunlop & good to see the 2 Peregrine are still there. (Total 8 Peregrine seen in Bham, 2 in Halesowen).
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