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Sandwell Valley (2 Viewers)

#County News
Hawfinch x3 at Halesowen flew over Abbey Road towards Clent Hills this morning per A.Kirton
Good Birding YAMYAM
 
#County News
Rowley Hills- HAWFINCHES, Five- 0821, One- 0910, West over Darby's and 3 Bramblings this morning per Ian Whitehouse
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Old Church
Nuthatch x3, Treecepper, Goldcrest c4, Chaffinch c30, Brambling c2, Redwing c24, Starling c90+ and Jackdaw x28
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#County News
Sedgley Beacon 8.00-11.45.1stW Kittiwake,3 Hawfinch,362 Redwing,133 Fieldfare,241 W Pigeon,147 Chaffinch,15 Redpoll,2 Siskin,7 Brambling per Paul Smith
Good Birding YAMYAM
 
Glad to see somebody is doing Sedgley Beacon regularly - this vegetated highpoint stands out from the urban dross and shows that regular coverage at less ‘glamourous’, managed, sites pays off:t:

Laurie -
 
Glad to see somebody is doing Sedgley Beacon regularly - this vegetated highpoint stands out from the urban dross and shows that regular coverage at less ‘glamourous’, managed, sites pays off:t:

Laurie -

Certainly paying off been some good birds and good counts
Good Birding YAMYAM
 
Also seen today at Feeders
Ring Necked Parakeet x4, Coal Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Stock Dove, Reed Bunting x3 and Bullfinch c7
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There have been several reports of Tawny Owl from the Valley Gardner's over the last few weeks per Matt Hadlington
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# County News
Last hour staring out Kings Norton, Bham garden and had 5 Hawfinch in/over per Tim Jones
Good Birding YAMYAM
 
League Table 29/10/17
John adds Hawfinch to his list

1. Dave Saunders 210 Great White Egret,
2. Pete Hackett 210 Red Kite,
3. Tim Hextell 202 Red Throated Diver,
4. Matt Hadlington 194 Hawfinch,
5. Mel Jones 188 Hawfinch,
6. Pete Forbes 180 Little Egret,
7. Hughie King 178 Wood Sandpiper,
8. Simon Edwards 172 Ruff,
9. Dave Waite 172 Wood Sandpiper,
10. Terry Parker 171 Common Scoter,
11. John Clarke 168 Hawfinch,
12. Pete Carless 159 Black Redstart,
13. Tracy Saunders 156 Ring Necked Parakeet,
14. Steve Lilly 156 Red Breasted Merganser,
15. Mike Ixer 147 Tree Pipit,
16. Steve Roper 142 White Fronted Geese,
17. Richard Eyres 129 Black Tern,
18. Bob Slater 125 Great Northern Diver,
19. Andy Thomas 117 Wood Sandpiper,
20. Richard Davis 115 Water Rail,
21. Matt Gibbs 112 Green Sandpiper,
22. Jason Davis 112 Wood Sandpiper,
23. Craig Reed 110 Arctic Tern,
24. Carl seebode 108 Yellow Wagtail

Good Birding YAMYAM
 
#County News
Sedgley Beacon. 2857 W Pigeon, 192 Redwing, 196 Starling, 52 Chaffinch, 23 Bullfinch, 15 Mipit, 10 Redpoll, 5 Greenfinch, 3 Skylark per Paul Smith
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Little Egret on the island, Snipe x16, Lapwing c25 and Willow Tit and Nuthatch still coming to the Feeders per Plete Carless
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Rspb, Forge Hill, Hill 60: 07.05-09.30: Hawfinch 2 calling over Marsh followed by 3 shortly after flying South-west. 1 circling over Forge Hill. Redwing c250, Fieldfare 2. Starling C100 west. Chaffinch 15, Redpoll 8, Siskin 4, Meadow Pipit 2. Wood Pigeon 300+ South per Pete Hackett
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