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  1. davebenj

    Nottinghamshire Birding

    ...or... If it's a Saturday or Sunday, I may be able to give you a lift. I live in Worksop. When are you planning on going? Thinks.. Saturday would be better - the trains are rubbish on a Sunday.
  2. davebenj

    Nottinghamshire Birding

    Possibly. No brown wings on these though. A quick google found some variations on green pheasant that appear green all over. There's quite a bit of rough shooting in north Notts, so I'd guess they've got something to do with that.
  3. davebenj

    Nottinghamshire Birding

    Welbeck Watchpoint : 02-03-07 Usual culprits: Buzzard x6 (may have been more, but we can only be certain of 6) Goosander x2 Chaffinch Cormorant Blue Tit Great Tit Coal Tit Black Headed Gull Herring Gull Great Crested Grebe (several pairs displaying) Greylag Goose Canada Goose Mallard Carrion...
  4. davebenj

    Nottinghamshire Birding

    We had to drive up and down the road two or three times before the fishermen packed up and bu99ered off. Its about 4 miles from where I live, so I'd expect we'll be there quite a bit over the next few weeks. Especially on Fridays. Look out for a pale blue Honda Accord with a 51 registration. ;)
  5. davebenj

    Nottinghamshire Birding

    Welbeck Lakes We made a trip to the "watchpoint" for the buzzards on Friday afternoon. Parked at the side of the road next to the "feeders" - the various pots and trays that people have nailed to the fence. Over a period of about an hour and a half we saw a total four buzzards - too far away...
  6. davebenj

    Nottinghamshire Birding

    Is there a "county" thread for Notts birding? It seems I've just started one. Where to go in Notts? The links below are as good a place to start as any: They contain lists of sites & map references for them, plus some info on what sort of stuff you can expect to see at what time of year etc...
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