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  1. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    A gull over this morning looked different from the normal fly overs It appeared to be larger than normal with a more direct flight. Any identification would be great please?
  2. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    Large dark coloured gull ? over tonight with flock of LBBG
  3. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    Best flight over of Gulls last night for quite some time at least 400 over maybe a lot more. Mostly large gulls but 4 very large gulls couldn't say what species as light was very poor Just wondering does anyone do any gull roosts at either Edgbaston or Bartley these days. Forgot to mention at...
  4. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    2 Cormorants just flew over in the general direction of Wassle Grove Fisheries
  5. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    17/06/2020 Highlights - Over the last few days I have Managed to get tickets to Dudley Zoo and Chester Zoo which got me thinking lets see how many juvenile species I can get in the garden. So here we go with the list please remember this is for 15/16/17th - Blue tit, Great tit, House sparrow...
  6. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    11/06/2020 Highlights from a garden watch today - Male Kestrel, Buzzard, Sparrowhawk, Whitethroat, Nuthatch feeding young, Bullfinch feeding young, Green Woodpecker juvenile & Pheasant female with 4 chicks
  7. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    Just a quick update on Juvenile birds I have seen in my garden so far- Magpie, Blue tit, Great tit, Robin, Starling, Blackbird, Dunnock, Sparrowhawk, Wren, Song thrush, Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackcap, Carrion crow & Loads of House Sparrows
  8. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    05/05/2020 18.10pm HOBBY just gone over the garden heading onto the Fatherless barn estate B63 a year tick for me
  9. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    All-dayer list 02/05/2020 – Early walk with my best friend to take in the local fields (Lutley Wedge/Mere's fields) started out at around 5.45am here is the list so far today will add garden list later. Please note will add the birds as I see them not in any family order. 01 Magpie 02 Wood...
  10. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    I will be doing the SPRING ALL DAYER tomorrow 02/05/2020 from my back garden starting at around 6am and watching the garden and surrounding areas all day till around 20.45pm so will list on here 03/05/2020. Hope everyone who takes part stays safe and well. You can always update your lists by...
  11. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    24 / 04 / 2020 Highlights Not bird but a good garden watch today many Butterflies around Small White many, Comma x2, Orange Tip many & Speckled Wood x4
  12. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    23 / 04 / 2020 6.30 - 8.15am Highlight of the morning LESSER WHITETHROAT I will be cutting an area of scrub at the bottom of the garden this is not being used currently by any species so time to cut it so as to be used by species when young have hatched..
  13. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    20 / 04 / 2020 6.15 - 7.30am 2 NEW ticks for the garden list this morning 4x EGYPTIAN GOOSE & 1X HOUSE MARTIN over the garden Numbers of the birds in the garden now declining as they are nesting but species still roughly the same. Hardly getting any GULL movement these days the odd LBBG and...
  14. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    19 / 04 / 2020 11.20am A single Lapwing over first for some time. Wheatear, Whitethroat, Yellowhammer, Blackcap (m), Buzzard, Sparrowhawk, Nuthatch, Coal tit, Mistle thrush, Meadow pipit, Jay & Rook highlight for this mornings garden watch
  15. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    15 / 04 / 2020 update 19.15pm WHITE TAILED SEA EAGLE now seen heading over Clent Hills (Gary Westwood)
  16. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    15 / 04 / 2020 18.35pm A very large bird of prey was seen the bird was not a Buzzard or Osprey I am waiting for a identification to come through but if anyone else sees a similar bird could they please let us know will update with more information when I get some. COMMON TERN over 12 / 04 /...
  17. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    09 / 04 / 2020 Update Tawny Owl calling 21.05am by the Lutley Mill
  18. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    09 / 04 / 2020 - 06.35 - 07.45am A great bit of time in the garden this morning with just a few highlights Yellowhammer male, Blackcap male, Blue tits chasing around the garden, Linnets in the top of the trees at the bacjk , Sparrowhawk hunting around, 5 Greylag geese mobile, Chiichaff again...
  19. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    05 / 04 / 2020 20.00pm UPDATE My first PIPISTRELLE BAT of the year tonight 20.00pm
  20. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    05 / 04 / 2020 6.30am - 8.05am A great mornings birding with a few garden ticks today Highlights - Sand Martin x5, Cormorant x2. Goldcrest, Ring necked parakeet x2, Skylark x1, Meadow pipit x3, Greylag goose x7, Sparrowhawk & Willow warbler Garden list now on 64 Going well and the...
  21. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    02 / 04 / 2020 06.20am A great morning today with the following highlights - Buzzard, Greylag goose x8, Canada goose x5, Chiffchaff, Blackcap (m), along with all my usual suspects A report from a friend of 2 swans with a bit of yellow on the beaks if anyone else has any information about this...
  22. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    25 / 03 / 2020 09.35am RED KITE over heading in the general direction of Clent Hills
  23. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    25 / 03 / 2020 06.25am - 07.35am Not a lot to report this morning nothing really flying over as well. Many Magpies around at the moment chasing off Jackdaws and Carrion crows a Buzzard over again this morning and LBBG
  24. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    24 / 03 / 2020 I will be keeping up the garden watch during these times and will even be updating from local walks these will include Lutley Wedge / Mere's Fields (for the older people who remember them) / Wassell Grove and Oldnall lane. Will now commence the redesigning of the back garden but...
  25. Adrian k

    Halesowen Garden sightings

    24 / 03 / 2020 06.45am - 07.50am Usual suspects plus a pair of Canada goose over, a single Grey heron over and a very pale Buzzard over
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