Mid Section

29th April 15                                    mid morning

Partly cloudy,sunny spells after o/night rain, 6-9°c,  1010mb,  WSW 9-13mph

Mallard pr + brood 6 pr with brood of 8 (was 11) Grey Wagtail 1♀ Smestow Bridge Wren 11 singing mid section Dunnock 5 singing mid section Robin 13 singing mid section Blackbird 6 singing mid section Song Thrush 1 singing Station Paddock Blackcap 14(10 singing) mid section Chiffchaff 9 ( 8 singing) mid section Long Tailed Tit 2 pair mid section Great Tit 2 singing mid section Jay 1 >> N over Barleyfield Chaffinch 4 singing mid section
_______________________________________________________________________________ Mid Section 28 April 15                                      early morning Sunny but cold, 3°c,  1014mb,  SW 9mph. Grey Heron 1flew  W over Barleyfield Mallard pr+ brood 8   Meadow View, (was 11) Coot 1 S&W Canal Stock Dove 2 Wetlands Field Grey Wagtail 1♀ Smestow Bridge Wren 10 singing mid section Dunnock 4 singing mid section Robin 5 singing mid section Blackbird 1 singing Meccano Firs Song Thrush 3 singing mid section Whitethroat 2 singing Barleyfield Blackcap 9 singing mid section Chiffchaff 6 (5 singing) mid section Long Tailed Tit 2 pr + 1 mid section Great Tit 3 singing mid section Chaffinch pr+3 singing mid section Greenfinch 1 singing Meadow View Goldfinch 1 The Paddock