Brueton Park local nature reserve, Solihull. (1 Viewer)

[cowcornerman]

I saw 40 bird species yesterday (Thursday 14 April 2023) around Brueton Park and Malvern Park in Solihull:

Blackbird
Blackcap
Black headed Gull
Blue Tit
Buzzard
Canada Goose
Carrion Crow
Chiffchaff
Coal Tit
Dunnock
Feral Pigeon
Goldcrest
Goldfinch
Great Tit
Greater Spotted Woodpecker
Greenfinch
Green Woodpecker
Grey Heron
Herring Gull
House Sparrow
Jackdaw
Jay
Kingfisher
Lesser black backed Gull
Little Egret
Long-tailed Tit
Magpie
Mallard
Mistle Thrush
Moorhen
Nuthatch
Robin
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Song Thrush
Starling
Stock Dove
Treec
reeper
Tufted Duck
Wood Pigeon
Wren

Included was the first singing male Blackcap I have seen this year, plenty of singing Chiffchaffs and a Kingfisher which flew along the River Blythe from under the Warwick Road bridge across the path around the lake and onto the island on the lake/River Blythe.

 

[Old Silhillian]

Mandarin Duck on the Lake and a Whitethroat in the nature reserve this morning.