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Recent content by Clawman

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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Garden Warbler up from Mildenham to Egg Lane too...the trees on the left as you climb
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    Kemerton Lake

    12.00 midday...now 3 marsh harriers...remarkable
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    Kemerton Lake

    Great to pop by Kemerton Lakes lots of geese, first Lesser Whitehroat of the year for me, nesting Great Crested Grebe, singing Cettis too....highlight a Marsh Harrier showing superbly and causing quite a stir
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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Red Kite over Egg Lane too 13.30.
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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    You mention Lesser Whitethroats DW, first one ever singing late morning, and still at it, in and around my garden in Fernhill Heath...never clocked one in my 7 years here
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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Also 2 Cuckoo i think, one singing nr Salwarpe (11.00 a.m) and one flew north from lock 6 at same time.
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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Good effort DW. Saw the Pied Flycatcher as located by yourself this morning, pair of yellow Wagtails down the dip from the Bowwling Green where the Salwarpe passes.
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    Kemerton Lake

    21 May: Long overdue return visit to Kemerton Lake, highlights being 3 cuckoos, cettis, lesser whitethroats and a common tern. Raptors ..no hobby but kestrel and buzzards (carrying nesting material when not being mobbed by the usual array of corvids). Oystercatchers, greylags with young...
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    Hartlebury Common

    Fascinating geography of old fluvial sandy deposits, gorse and birch producing a really interesting range of habitats just outside Stourport. 2nd visit of the year on a misty Saturday morn with a liberal sprinkling of early spring migrants including Willow Warbler, the ubiquitous chiffchaffs and...
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    Hartlebury Common

    Fascinating geography of old fluvial sandy deposits, gorse and birch producing a really interesting range of habitats just outside Stourport. 2nd visit of the year on a misty Saturday morn with a liberal sprinkling of early spring migrants including Willow Warbler, the ubiquitous chiffchaffs and...
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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Lovely little walk down from Porters Mill, pairs of both bullfinch and grey wagtail, moorhen, cettis, lingering redwings, lots of chiffchaffs, linnets in mixed flocks along Dilmore Lane, Little Owl taking in the sun at Linacres again.
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    Kemerton Lake

    Sat 19th Mar. Beautiful sunny morning walk highlighted by c.10 flushed Jack Snipe. Other delights included 2x red kite, buzzards, sparrowhawk, good numbers of reed bunting, wigeon, cormorant, grelags, Canada’s, Little & GC grebe, tufted duck, pochard, plenty of chiffchafs, few linnets over...
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    Kemerton Lake

    Forgot to add...male Tawny Owl heard, also male dog fox barking (both either side of midday)
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    Kemerton Lake

    Another enjoyable couple of hours at Kemerton, great to see keen and new birders,photographers etc whilst in the hide (if you read this, great to meet you all). Highlight was watching a confiding otter from the main hide. C.51 species of bird seen walking to the lake and from the hide...
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    Kemerton Lake

    Another long overdue visit to the lake and it’s environs on Saturday afternoon. 30 plus wigeon, c.120 coot, pairs of red kite and buzzard, pied wagtails, grey wagtail, kestrel, kingfisher, Reed bunting amongst usual array of corvidae, swans, geese, moorhen etc
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