16/2/26 West Midlands; Surprise Dipper Kestrel Kingfisher flew over my head & gave me a call Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social

Dawn chorus; Raven, courting Kingfishers, Tawny Owl, Buzzard... Great!

First light pouring rain Kingfisher pair stereo dawn chorus Bham courting Kingfishers It's that time of year again Great! (My old pic) @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social

Long distance Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @bbcwildlifetrust.bsky.social

Merlin was a surprise at Lufton this evening, especially as there are so few small birds wintering in the fields there #ukbirding #somersetbirding

1/2/26 Birmingham City Black Redstart Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #wmbirds

25/1/26 Birmingham City Black Redstart stretching Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social

First light, spot the Heron & Kingfisher! Back garden singing birds; Brambling, Siskin, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Song Thrush, Blackbird, Greenfinch etc. Great! @bbcspringwatch.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social

18/1/26 Birmingham Bourn Brook Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social

Urban back garden great to hear Grey Wagtail! Great to see in both 2024 & 2025 they successfully breed in Birmingham City centre @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social

15/1/26 Very long distance pic Spot the Kingfisher. Great! Dawn chorus, great to hear Bullfinch calling @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

11/1/26 Birmingham Bourn Brook Kingfisher Early morning bad light Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

10/1/26 Bourn Brook Kingfisher after the snow. Pic from this week. Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

2/1/26 Birmingham City snow bike ride Black Redstart Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social

1/1/26 Birmingham City Black Redstart Peregrine Kingfisher Great! Happy new year @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #wmbirds #birds

Birmingham City run 6 Black Redstart. Pic way up high Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social #wmbirds #birds

A highlight of the year March 2025 Birmingham Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @lesserspotnet.bsky.social

Bham River Rea Frosty Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social

Very lucky timing😆 As I cycled along I saw 2 Bourn Brook Kingfisher from my bike. 2 L.Egret chasing. River Rea Buzzard & Raven from roost. Y'day 2 Mistle Thrush. Kingfisher pic from my bike. Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

13/12/25 Birmingham City centre Black Redstart Kingfisher Great! #birds #birding #wmbirds @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social

2/12/25 Birmingham City centre run; Black Redstart Kingfisher from roost Great! #birds #birding #wmbirds @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social

28/11/25 West Midlands River Stour Surprise Dipper😃 Kingfisher, 100+ Finches River Rea Kingfisher, Y'day Bourn Brook Kingfisher. Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirding

21/11/25 Birmingham City centre run Black Redstart Kingfisher from roost Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirding

Birmingham City run; 2 Black Redstart 2 Peregrine 4 Raven Kingfisher Yday brown Bourn Brook surprise 3 dazzling Kingfisher😃 Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

Birmingham City centre run; Black Redstart Kingfisher Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

Birmingham City run Kingfisher Black Redstart relocated Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

1st Nov 2025 Birmingham City run Kingfisher from roost Black Redstart from roost Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirding

Birmingham bike ride Cannon Hill park Goosander Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirding

Early Birmingham City bike ride; Kingfisher from roost Black Redstart from roost Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirding

Birmingham River Rea field hedge litter pick; cans, bottles, nappies (from visitors) dog poo bags etc..... Dazzling Kingfisher stopped next to me😄 200+ Jackdaws from roost Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @bbcwildlifetrust.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirding

Birmingham City; Kingfisher 4 Black Redstart 2 Raven Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirding

Bike ride. River Rea Kingfisher Yday Bham City Black Redstart Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirding

Bourn Brook dazzling Kingfisher in the rain Yday Birmingham City Black Redstart sat on a red car😃 Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirds

Birmingham City centre run; Another singing Black Redstart!😀 Kingfisher 2 Peregrine flew over Also this wk; 2 Raven Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #ukbirds #wmbirds

Birmingham City run; Black Redstart Kingfisher Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #wmbirds #birds #ukbirds

5/10/25 Birmingham City 2 Black Redstart Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #ukbirds #wmbirds

Birmingham Bourn Brook dawn chorus Kingfisher flew in & landed on my stick😄 Really bad light pic Stereo calling Tawny Owl & Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #birding #ukbirds

Frankley Reservoir sunrise this wk Bourn Brook Kingfishers, Peregrine, Tawny Owls Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirds

Birmingham City Singing Black Redstart 😃 3 Black Redstart Kingfisher Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social #wmbirds #birds #ukbirds

W.Mids River Stour; 3 chasing, dazzling Kingfisher flew past😄 Bourn Brook dazzling Kingfisher. Pic; River Rea Sunday Kingfisher. Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirds

Birmingham City Surprise 3 Kingfisher Surprise 3 Black Redstart Peregrine Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirds

Birmingham Bourn Brook Kingfisher River Rea Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #wmbirds #birds

Birmingham City 3 Black Redstart 2 Peregrine Dazzling Kingfisher Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds #ukbirds

Birmingham Bourn Brook calling Kingfisher dawn chorus from roost, flew up & down with the bats & then landed next to me & the sticklebacks, dazzling😄 This River Rea juv KF had just swallowed its fish. Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

Birmingham City 2 Black Redstart July pic Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

Birmingham River Rea 2 Kingfisher standoff Great! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

Birmingham City Black Redstart moult Busy year! @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

Birmingham City Juvenile Black Redstart 😃 Already chasing adult birds @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ecorecord.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

Bham River Rea clean up; cans, bottles, clothes, bags, sewage, nappies, shopping trolley etc Surprise, dazzling Kingfisher flew past my knees😃 I've seen & heard below now juvenile Kingfisher with squeaky call. Great! @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds

Birmingham City; 5 Black Redstart 2 Peregrine other side of city (total 5 pairs) River Rea, I gave a call & a Kingfisher called back Bham suburban back garden Hummingbird hawk-moth this wk @ecorecord.bsky.social @westmidbirdclub.bsky.social @ukrbbp.bsky.social #birds #wmbirds