Bittern at Grimley clp at 10.05 landed in se reedbeds

Grimley clp. 10 Little & 2 Great Egrets. 6 Goleneye (2 m.) 4 Shelduck. 9 Common Snipe. 40 Lapwing. 2 Oystercatcher. 2 Goosander. 2 Stonechat. 20 Greenfinch. 2 Common Gull. 3 Buzzards.Good nos of Teal, Shoveller, Tufteds, and Gadwall. #worcsbirds

Female Merlin at Holt, Sling pool #worcsbirds

Grimley.clp. RNDuck showing really well in NE corner of main lake. 12 Little & 1 GW Egret. 4 Goldeneye. Good number of Pochard and an Oystercatcher back. 7 Pintail flew over north.

5 Grey Partridge crossed the lane twixt Monkwood & Sinton Green. Almost certainly flushed by a Hunt in the adjoining fields at 2pm

Red Throated Diver and Black Necked Grebe still on their respected Grimley pools this morning. Also this winters first (f) Goldeneye on Camp lane pits with 3 GW Egret & 2 Little Egret & 2 Stonechat (pr)

Black necked grebe on church farm north pool, Grimley at 12.15pm

Grimley CLP. c 60 Redwing, 1 Stonechat, 3 Cettis (very vocal) Reed Warbler, Grey Wagtail, c150 House Martin, 50+ Sand Martin & Swallow, Gn Woodpecker, Goldcrest, 100+ Wigeon, c80 Shoveller, 1 Peregrine, 30+ Meadow Pipit, 50+ Teal, 2 Raven.

Superb Chicken in the Woods at Worcestershire County Cricket Club, New Road, Worcester

Superb Chicken in the Woods at Worcestershire County Cricket Club

Wichenford. 2 Red Kites regularly visiting recently cut sileage fields. #worcsbirds

Grimley clp 10.15 No waders. 2 Great & 3 Little Egrets.. 4 Sedge & numerous Reed Warblers & Reed Buntings c 100 Sand/House Martins. 6 Swallow. 1 Kingfisher. #WorcesterBirds