Monday, 30 October 2017
Sunday 29th October
Raven (2), Buzzard (2), Sparrowhawk (1), Green Sandpiper (1 over), GS Woodpecker, Redwing (14)
River Pool: Water Rail (1)
Main Pool: Cetti's Warbler (1 calling), Kingfisher
The Scrape: Water Rail (1), Teal (2)
Feeding Station: Nuthatch (1), Coal Tit (2), Chaffinch (2)
Wednesday, 17 May 2017
Sunday 14th May 2017
River Pool: Coot (5 + 3 young)
Main Pool: (Coot + 2 young), Water Rail (1), Gadwall (pair), Little Grebe (2), Cetti's Warbler (1 calling), Reed Warbler
Around: Cuckoo (1 calling), Blackcap, Garden Warbler, Chiffchaff, GS Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, Buzzard, Swift (2), Swallow (2), Starling (1), Jackdaw (8), Sedge Warbler, Shoveler (1 male)
Brimstone (3)
Main Pool: (Coot + 2 young), Water Rail (1), Gadwall (pair), Little Grebe (2), Cetti's Warbler (1 calling), Reed Warbler
Around: Cuckoo (1 calling), Blackcap, Garden Warbler, Chiffchaff, GS Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, Buzzard, Swift (2), Swallow (2), Starling (1), Jackdaw (8), Sedge Warbler, Shoveler (1 male)
Brimstone (3)
Sunday, 16 April 2017
15th April 2017
WHITACRE HEATH LNR.,WARWICKSHIRE. (SP209930)
15th April 2017 12.45 until 15.45 patchy sunshine.
Little Grebe, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Gadwall, Mallard, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Red-Legged Partridge (two by feeders), Pheasant, Moorhen, Coot, Black-Headed Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Wood pigeon, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Wren, Dunnock, Robin, Blackbird, Cetti's Warbler (heard only), Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Long-Tailed Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Nuthatch, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch and Reed Bunting. Rabbit, Grey Squirrel and Muntjac.
Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell, Comma, Green-Veined White and Orange-Tip.
Jim and Carol Timms with Ken and Julia Weston-Young
15th April 2017 12.45 until 15.45 patchy sunshine.
Little Grebe, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Gadwall, Mallard, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Red-Legged Partridge (two by feeders), Pheasant, Moorhen, Coot, Black-Headed Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Wood pigeon, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Wren, Dunnock, Robin, Blackbird, Cetti's Warbler (heard only), Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Long-Tailed Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Nuthatch, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch and Reed Bunting. Rabbit, Grey Squirrel and Muntjac.
Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell, Comma, Green-Veined White and Orange-Tip.
Jim and Carol Timms with Ken and Julia Weston-Young
Wednesday, 5 April 2017
Sunday 2nd April 2017
WHITACRE HEATH LNR.,WARWICKSHIRE. (SP209930)
2nd April 2017
10.30 until 13.15
sunny.
Little Grebe, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Gadwall, Mallard, Buzzard, Pheasant, Moorhen, Coot, Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Wren, Dunnock, Robin, Blackbird, Cetti's Warbler, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Long-Tailed Tit, Willow Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Linnet and Reed Bunting.
Grey Squirrel.
Peacock and Comma.
Water Carpet.
The Blackcap was at the beginning of the there and back hide path, one Willow Tit on the feeders and the two Linnets on the fencepost and field near the entrance.
We had two Peacocks and one Comma. We also disturbed a Water Carpet Moth near the pool where the Swans were nesting.
All the best.
Jim and Carol Timms.
2nd April 2017
10.30 until 13.15
sunny.
Little Grebe, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Gadwall, Mallard, Buzzard, Pheasant, Moorhen, Coot, Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Wren, Dunnock, Robin, Blackbird, Cetti's Warbler, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Long-Tailed Tit, Willow Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Linnet and Reed Bunting.
Grey Squirrel.
Peacock and Comma.
Water Carpet.
The Blackcap was at the beginning of the there and back hide path, one Willow Tit on the feeders and the two Linnets on the fencepost and field near the entrance.
We had two Peacocks and one Comma. We also disturbed a Water Carpet Moth near the pool where the Swans were nesting.
All the best.
Jim and Carol Timms.
Sunday, 2 April 2017
Sunday 2nd April 2017
All 3 woodpeckers, Chiffchaff (numerous), Willow Warbler (1), Willow tit, Cetti's Warbler, Buzzard (6+), Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, Mute Swan (2), nesting Canada Goose, Little Grebe (3), Gadwall (5), Reed Bunting (8), Chaffinch (3), Nuthatch.
Orange tip (1 male), Peacock (3), Small Tortoiseshell (6), Brimstone (1)
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| Chiffchaff |
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| Lesser Spotted Woodpecker |
Thursday, 23 March 2017
Sunday 19th March 2017
Willow Tit, Skylark (1 singing over the flashes), Lapwing (1 on the northern pastures), Chiffchaff, cetti's warbler (1 main pool reed bed)
Sunday, 19 March 2017
Monday, 27 February 2017
Sunday 26th February 2017
River Pool: Little Grebe, Mute Swan (2), Shoveler (2), Sparrowhawk
Main Pool: Gadwall (2), Shoveler (13), Teal (6), Coot (2), Little Grebe (2)
The Scrape: Coot (2)
Woodland Hide: Chaffinch (4), Willow Tit, Nuthatch (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker, Treecreeper
Around the reserve: Coal Tit, Lesser-spotted woodpecker, Goldfinch (30), Fieldfare (26), Redwing (5)
Main Pool: Gadwall (2), Shoveler (13), Teal (6), Coot (2), Little Grebe (2)
The Scrape: Coot (2)
Woodland Hide: Chaffinch (4), Willow Tit, Nuthatch (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker, Treecreeper
Around the reserve: Coal Tit, Lesser-spotted woodpecker, Goldfinch (30), Fieldfare (26), Redwing (5)
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| Hedgerow restoration project |
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| Scarlet Elf Cup |
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| Snowdrops |
Thursday, 5 January 2017
05th January 2017
Pair of Stonechat on meadow Whitacre Heath NR (twitter post to @ladywalknature via KJB)
Sunday, 1 January 2017
Saturday 31st December 2016
Hen harrier Saturday 31st December (Phill Henderson)
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| (c) Phill Henderson |
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