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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    PS for John Harris. I have sent you a PM on these.
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Hi All If you visit Middleton Lakes, or are planning to, I have tabled a couple of concerns I had today, on the Warwickshire ML forum. Cheers Andy R.
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Hi John The Great White Egret was flying over the car park and Middleton Farm when I arrived just before 1pm, before it landed back on the reserve. In the next four hours it spent most of the time feeding towards the North end, giving good views to several birders. The Hobby was hunting around...
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Now I reckon you know something I don't ! It's about 20 miles from Derby to Wilnecote by rail ... so the train will only ever get there in 13 minutes, providing it's going at record speed ... and decides to miss out stops at Burton and Tamworth !!! It actually takes about half an hour ... but...
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Hi Postmanhat If you allow plenty, and I really do mean plenty of time, once you get off your train, you could have a very enjoyable, very full day ... there are two big 'buts' however. Firstly, and you may realise this already, you would be walking at least 10 miles if you did all that you...
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    One has appeared at Willington Gravel Pits today John ... maybe the same bird ? Cheers Andy R.
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    The Short-eared Owl Show Hi John Having only been able to get to see any of today's 'owl fest' from early afternoon onwards, I ended up on the Middleton RSPB side so, yes, you are absolutely right about the "no bridge" challenge ! But luckily my first sighting was of one of the SEOs on the...
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