Sunday 29 September 2013

27/09/2013 Hatherton Reservoir & Redland

Hatherton Reservoir 
I had a walk around the Raz this afternoon and although it was quiet bird wise I saw 
Magpie, Wood Pigeon, Sparrowhawk, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch, Bullfinch, Mallard, Coot, Black-headed Gull, Tufted Duck, Crow, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Buzzard, Long-tailed Tit, Willow Tit, Robin, Great spotted Woodpecker and Blackbird. 

I walked across to the other pool where I saw   

Redland Pool
Coot, Grey Wagtail, Starling, Long-tailed Tit, Great Tit, Blue Tit, Crow, Rook, Jay, Buzzard and 1 Spotted Flycatcher. The Flycatcher was a new species here for me.

Tuesday 24 September 2013

23/09/2013 Belvide Reservoir



Belvide
Pheasant, Crow, Wood Pigeon, Great Tit, Blue Tit, Coal Tit, Greenfinch, Robin, Nuthatch, Chaffinch, Tufted Duck, Gadwall, Mute Swan, Coot, Great crested Grebe, Mallard, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Greylag Geese, Canada Geese, Wigeon, Shoveler, Teal, Moorhen, Hobby, Black-tailed Godwit, Pintail, Pochard, Shelduck, Tree Sparrow, Dunnock, Blackbird, Goldfinch, Wren, Swallow, House Martin, Magpie, Crow, Lesser black-backed Gull and Black-headed Gull.

Cannock Chase
Wood Pigeon, Stonechat and Whinchat.

Tuesday 3 September 2013

02/09/2013 Chasewater & Blithfield


Chasewater

Lesser black-backed Gull, Great crested Grebe, Coot, Magpie, Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Canada Geese, Pied Wagtail, Crow, Wood Pigeon and Goldfinch.


Blithfield reservoir

Canada Geese, Greylag Geese, Barnacle Geese, Great crested Grebe, Mallard, Wigeon, Mute Swan, Crow, Lapwing, Common Tern, Black-headed Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Coot, Cormorant, Teal, Jackdaw, Grey Heron, Osprey, Magpie, Reed Bunting, Buzzard, Redshank, Little Egret, Wood Pigeon, House Martin, Greenshank, Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, Yellow Wagtail, Pied Wagtail, Ringed Plover, Dunlin, Linnet, Swallow and Rook.

01/09/2013 Hatherton Reservoir

Magpie, Wood Pigeon, Great Tit, Blue Tit, Coal Tit, Blackbird, Long-tailed Tit, Robin, Willow Tit, Coot, Moorhen, Mallard, Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull, Tufted Duck, Little Grebe, Grey Heron, Grey Wagtail, Crow and 3 sightings of a Kingfisher.