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  1. Steve Newland

    Worcester

    Northwick again but a very dried-out site today that didn't promise much. How wrong could I be? One reed warbler gamely sang, as did a couple of reed buntings. Whitethroats were legion and one lesser also rattled somewhere off in the distance. (Both also occur in Chapter Meadows.) But the best...
  2. Steve Newland

    Worcester

    I ventured over the river to Northwick (actually on my way back from Porter's Mill) to see if the pintail was still around. It wasn't. Nor was much else until I returned to the car and found a couple of little egrets south of the car park and therefore well within the city limits. Grey wagtail...
  3. Steve Newland

    Worcester

    A good start to the month with a red kite over St John's campus this morning. It got better slightly outwith the city limits when I flushed a great egret from the (defunct?) fishing pools that drain into Laughern Brook to the west of the campus. Only a matter of time before that goes on to the...
  4. Steve Newland

    Worcester

    Yesterday the goosanders and linnets were still by Diglis Bridge while the meadows across from the cathedral provided seven stock doves and the usual kestrel. Redwings all along the Severn seem to be growing increasingly tame with one hopping to within ten feet of me.
  5. Steve Newland

    Worcester

    Odd that there isn't a thread for the county town and yet it's not devoid of birds. Just today north of Worcester Bridge I added great spotted woodpecker, goldcrest and pied wagtail to the year list. It got better down by Diglis Weir with a kingfisher, a big flock of linnets and three goosanders.
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