Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas (7 Viewers)

[Woodchat]

Male and female Tawny Owls calling this evening.
Water Rail called from Coney reedbed.
Cetti's Warbler singing
Kingfisher along the canal earlier today.

 

[Woodchat]

A pair of Stonechats still in wildlife crop just north of Salwarpe village this morning.
6 Yellowhammers nearby
4 House Martins and c 10 Swallows near the green barn.
2 singing Cetti's Warblers
Meadow Pipits
Skylarks
Mistle Thrushes
Blackcaps
Singing Chiffchaff
Grey Heron
Cormorant
Linnets
Sparrowhawk
Buzzards
Green Woodpecker
Reed Buntings
Grey and Pied Wagtails

 

[Woodchat]

A Little Egret at Porter's Mill this morning.
2 Swallows near Ladywood
Skylarks and Meadow Pipits over
2 singing Cetti's Warblers
Singing Chiffchaff
Raven
Yellowhammer
Reed Buntings
Linnets
Grey Heron
Buzzards

 

[Woodchat]

A Siskin over near Ladywood this morning
4 Yellowhammers over near there
3+ Swallows
1 House Martin
Kingfisher near Mill Cottage Salwarpe
Singing Chiffchaffs
Blackcaps
Meadow Pipits
Skylarks
Coal tits
Nuthatches
3 Cormorants

 

[Woodchat]

No real changes today:

A few small flocks of Swallows
Meadow Pipits
Skylarks
Kingfisher Tapenhall pool
Goldcrests
Yellowhammers
Blackcaps
Chiffchaffs
Canada Geese
Mistle Thrushes
Buzzards
Jays

 

[Woodchat]

A smart male Stonechat along the fence-line between Salwarpe and Ladywood this morning.
2 Redpolls over near the green barn
5 Siskins over Coney Meadow
Meadow Pipits and Skylarks over.
Singing Cetti's Warbler

 

[Woodchat]

Male Stonechat still present, same place as yesterday.

4 Swallows over near Coney Meadow.

 

[Woodchat]

My first Redwing of the autumn over near the green barn.
Lots of Song Thrushes around also - often high flying, probably indicating they are fresh immigrants.
2 Stonechats now along the fence-line between Salwarpe and Ladywood - a male and a female.
2 Greylags over High Park earlier with Canadas.
Skylarks
Meadow Pipits
Cetti's Warblers
Blackcaps

 

[Clawman]

Pair of ring necked parakeets flying over the football ground at Claines Lane during the match this afternoon

 

[Woodchat]

Pair of Stonechats again this morning
1 Redpoll over
Kingfisher
Grey Wagtails
Meadow Pipits
Skylarks
Singing Cetti's Warbler
Singing Chiffchaffs
Linnets
Yellowhammer

Relatively quiet

 

[Woodchat]

Siskins over in small flocks of 3-4 plus a few individuals.
1 Redwing
Little Owl calling from between Salwarpe and Ladywood.
Kestrel
2 Yellowhammers
Meadow Pipits and Skylarks
Goldcrests and Coal Tts

Muntjac Deer on High Park

 

[Woodchat]

2 Peregrines on pylons near Middleton Grange this morning.

 

[Woodchat]

At least one Brambling with Greenfinch flock near Churchfields then flew towards Copcut Lane (with a potential 2nd bird).

 

[Woodchat]

2 Red Kites just flew from Knight's Grove area over Ladywood.
More Redwings around today with a couple of flocks of 20+ birds overhead plus other distant flocks of winter Thrushes.

 

[Woodchat]

A female type Stonechat on hedge next to wildlife crop just north west of Salwarpe village.
4+ Yellowhammers
A few Siskins over
Double figures of Skylark
A few Meadow Pipits
More Redwings
Raven
Blackcaps
Grey Wagtails
Grey Herons

 

[Woodchat]

This morning's birds:

Little Egret flew down the valley near Salwarpe
More flocks of Redwings
Siskins - 2 flocks, 7 and 10, over
Cetti's Warbler singing
Yellowhammer

 

[Barabus17]

What looks like some impressive mushrooms on the bank opposite Coney Meadow this afternoon and a very autumnal feel.

 

[Woodchat]

A couple of Snipe flew from Coney reedbed this evening
A couple of small bats flying around
3 Cetti's Warblers in Coney this morning- 2 singing and one silent bird.
2 Siskins landed in Alder trees in Salwarpe Court
A few Redwings, Meadow Pipits and Skylarks around
2 Yellowhammers

 

[Philb50]

Carnage in the garden in Dilmore Lane. (Collared Dove by the way)

 

[Woodchat]

A Brambling over calling near the wildlife crop, Salwarpe this morning.
3 Redpolls over
Redwings
Meadow Pipit
Skylarks
Cetti's Warbler
Blackcap male
Raven
Cormorants