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Recent content by Ford40

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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Stonechat at the side of canal by Porters Mill Lane.
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    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Hi everyone, new to this area and I walk down to the screen at the reedbed and most of the time see nothing but pigeons! Am I missing some little spots to see some stuff or is it just a patience issue?
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    Little Packington

    Grey wagtail, kingfisher, kestrel, Great spotted woodpecker, little egret of note at the Ford. Took a walk upto Hawkeswell farm under the motorway and saw, Linnet, bullfinch and chiffchaff with great views of all from the path. On the whole a great day. Can't remember so much activity in the area.
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    Kingfishers

    OK, not really ventured over to that part of brum before. Where would be the best place for me to hang about to see the kingfishers? Also is it a nice walk? I'm all about the walking too:-)
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    Little Packington

    Looks like the little egret has moved into the field opposite the Ford. Sat in the dead tree when I arrived. Kingfisher, male, female kestrels but fairly quiet over the Ford in general.
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    Little Packington

    Little egret and skylarks in the field next to the Ford over the last few days.
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    Little Packington

    That's a bit before my time :-) but been going since the late 80's and I'm pretty sure nothing has changed.Great spot on a summers evening by the ford. Not been going last couple of weeks. The heat is past my threshold.
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    Little Packington

    Hi. Been looking on these forums a while and it appears not many if any share my local patch. Little Packington is a nice spot. Park by the ford then take a walk all the way upto the hidden bridge over the Blythe. Todays sightings Swift Swallow House Martin Sand Martin Buzzard Numerous...
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