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  1. geoffw1946

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Wyre Forest Today a Dipper was seen along the Dowles Brook near Knowles Mill and on the feeders at Lodge Hill Farm were 2 Nuthatches but no sign of any Marsh Tit or Hawfinch in the vicinity. 1 Two-barred Crossbill was with circa 20 Common Crossbill near Button Oak. Geoff.
  2. geoffw1946

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    This morning I walked along the railway path up to Coopers Mill then back along Dowles Brook. Highlight for me was a pair of Mandarin Duck along the brook. Summer visitors included 2 singing Wood Warblers, 2 male Redstart and 2 Tree Pipit. A Marsh tit was singing. There seemed to be good numbers...
  3. geoffw1946

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Welbeck Park Raptor Watchpoint in Notts is slightly nearer I should think with 4 Goshawk and a Honey Buzzard reported in August 2012. Wykeham Forest Raptor Watchpoint in Yorks had at least 5 Goshawks and 3 Honey Buzzard in August 2012 (both per RBA). As I said, we could do with a recognized...
  4. geoffw1946

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    They have Goshawk watch points at other forests so why not the Wyre? I have seen them in other years at great distance flying over the forest. Geoff
  5. geoffw1946

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    There were 2 Hawfinches in the orchard and a Marsh Tit at the feeders at Lodge Farm, 2 Dippers were along the brook but no Goshawks or Mandarins were seen.
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