Shenstone News

Below is a summary of notable sightings from around the patch over the last week:

The Barnacle Goose that arrived on 2nd February was seen daily until 12th February visiting Captains Pool (Tony Smith).  The same bird was also seen locally at Harvington with c.60 Canada Geese on 11th February (Gary Palmer).

Sunday 12th February
21 Lapwing were seen flying over Heath Lane in the morning.  A singing Corn Bunting and a Yellowhammer were seen near the paddock (Mark Peacock)

Monday 13th February
3 Corn Buntings were on wires near Heath Lane paddock. 9 Red-legged Partridge were noted near The Granary (John Hingley) 

Tuesday 14th February
A ♀ Goosander was present on Captains Pool this morning until 11:30am (Tony Smith)

4 comments:

  1. Good set of sightings for the area Jason.

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  2. They are Alan. I just wish I could have been out and about a bit more to catch up with a few of these bits and bobs...but hey theres always the next tim ;-)

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  3. Small comfort I know but at least you are still able to keep in touch with what is happening on your patch, Jason and for what it's worth I think you have your priorities exactly right at the moment.

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  4. Thanks Jan..I know i'm doing the right thing by the old chap. I did manage a very productive hour around the patch on Thursday...post to follow!

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