Today we spent the morning at the Arboretum, well until it started to pour with rain that is!!  Birds we saw- Common Sandpiper, Yellow Wagtail, Pied Wagtail, Swift, Swallow, House Martin, Lapwing, Her

 Today we had a  mornings birding at Cannock Chase, followed by the afternoon at Blithfield in search of the Osprey that has been reported there.  Cannock Chase birds- Stonechat, Redstart, jay, Mistl

  We went to Croxall for a days birding we saw - Shellduck, Great-crested Grebe, Swift, Swallow, House Martin, Sand Martin, Lapwing, Oystercatcher, Canada Geese, Tufted duck, Pochard, Black-headed Gul

Today my friend and I went to Belvide for a mornings birding, the weather didn't look to good but at least we could shelter from the rain in the hides!!  Birds we saw - Tree Sparrow, Long-tailed Tit,

A pleasant evening birding on Cannock Chase began with hearing a Turtle Dove and then a quick glimpse as it flew from the tree, the other birds we saw were - a pair of Hobby hunting, Pheasant, Linnet,