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  1. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Caught up with the Otters at Arrow Valley.....4 in total...One Adult ...2 medium sized young and another smaller young one. The young one came so close I couldnt focus properly.
  2. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Thanks for that
  3. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Can anyone confirm if the OTTERS are still on Arrow Valley....
  4. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Monday 21st Sept...... Pair of Buzzard over Bordesley Abbey.....one very Pale.....never been here before - will have to have a walk around when got more time.....
  5. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Late SWIFT around back of Prisons....
  6. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Roasting in Arrow Valley today - but didnt expect to see one of these....lol
  7. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    A bit off patch but around area..... RED KITE flying along Bromsgrove highway towards Bromsgrove...very low....around 1pm
  8. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Little Egret on Arrow by Bordesley Garage around 2.30.
  9. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    2 Little Egrets on Island @ Arrow Valley Lake this morning.
  10. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    REPORT...….Black-throated Diver still there this morning but flew off later.....Great to have seen it over a decent period.
  11. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    4th visit and still not seen it catch anything..... https://www.flickr.com/photos/68459774@N05/46634071761/in/dateposted-public/
  12. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    ….AND TODAY ….opposite the café and Goldeneye also mixed it at the scramble at the feeding deck... https://www.flickr.com/photos/68459774@N05/45702402845/in/dateposted-public/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/68459774@N05/45702402965/in/dateposted-public/...
  13. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Xmas Eve pic ...so lucky as it popped up about 20 yds away...at around 3pm. If you look please click on image for Larger view... https://www.flickr.com/photos/68459774@N05/45535911315/in/dateposted-public/ And earlier and further away...
  14. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    It was playing hard to get later on......I left around 3.30 with light fading. Record shots... https://www.flickr.com/photos/68459774@N05/45698787854/in/dateposted-public/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/68459774@N05/45698787834/in/dateposted-public/...
  15. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Still around at 2.15...very mobile and dives much. ..lol Viewable from both banks.
  16. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Slavonian Grebe at Arrow Valley Lake showing well at 11.30 am as per albional on Birding in Worcestershire page.
  17. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    FINALLY.......1st time spot of Kingy at Arrow Valley....the river was running a bit high and he was on the North shore in the low trees.....followed it along the edge but never got a clear sighting....lost him around the bridges area on the river.Looked again on the river for some time and when...
  18. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    PICS.... 1...is it me or are all the Common Terms darker this year...LOL 2..Heron and Egret neighbours. 3...G.C.Grebe 4...Mating Banded Demoiselles
  19. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Not seen as many fish for years......on the ARROW looking down from the smaller of the two bridges near where you view the Egrets nest....if some other quieter places have as many then should be Kingfishers around.
  20. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Managed to wangle a bit of time while in Redditch and tried for Dave's Dipper.....it was late in the afternoon so not surprised I missed it......but did see.. 2 Common Tern...even faster in the wind. 4 Little Egret...in beeeding colours.... Also a rarity for me...flying Great Crested Grebe
  21. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Brilliant....wonder if it was the one from the Bourn earlier in the year ?
  22. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Is Ipsley pool the one on Old Forge Drive as the little pond on Alders drive is in Ipsley Alders Marsh (on Google Maps).
  23. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Congrats on the Lesser Spot.....I would trade a years waiting for a King to see one of these.
  24. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Boggers.......thanks for all the brilliant reports from here....I staked out the Arrow for a while a few years ago but drew a blank....glad you are having better luck. In case I manage to get a train/bus to have a look can you enlarge on what the tunnels are you mentioned....I only ever looked...
  25. keithr

    Arrow Valley Lake and Park (Redditch)

    Hoopoe Anyone know where the Warwick Highway cloverleaf interchange is please.
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