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    Bartley reservoir

    No sign of Pintail this afternoon, but Shag fishing off the dam. Sparrowhawk hunting over the horse paddocks and Raven over.
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    Bartley reservoir

    Our house lies under one of the fly-in routes for the Bartley gull roost. On an average winter evening, we'd expect to see several hundred gulls from our patio, all flying west. I should count them one evening. Interesting to see significantly reduced numbers of gulls whilst the Skua has been...
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    Bartley reservoir

    Great Skua still present 5pm today. Both times I've been, it's been further out over the middle of the reservoir, but easy to pick up in flight and giving good views.
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    Bartley reservoir

    The Slavonian Grebe, first reported on Wednesday (as far as I'm aware) was still around at 3.30pm today. West of the most southerly yellow buoy, with two Great Crested Grebes. Close enough to the Scotland Lane viewing area that I heard it call a couple of times. It was on the surface preening...
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    Bartley reservoir

    Group of around six Swift over the dam as I drove across this evening.
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    Bartley reservoir

    Widespread sightings of Common Scoter on various water bodies in the Midlands today, including nine at Bartley Reservoir. First reported this morning and still present when I visited at 4pm. The viewing point on Scotland Lane was home to several juvenile Whitethroat, flitting through the long...
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    Bartley reservoir

    21 Great Crested Grebe on the reservoir this evening, along with a solitary Egyptian Goose.
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