Milverton STW
Firecrest relocated inside works compound viewed from concrete bridge towards line of firs with Goldcrest Long-tailed tits and Chiffchaff
also Grey Wagtail there
Dipper 100yds south of bridge at Waterrow by The Rock Inn
Chaffinch flock at Challick Lane seems to have dispersed could not find any Brambling
No sign of firecrest this afternoon, although if may well have been keeping low and out the wind. Plenty of goldcrests, at least three Chiffchaff, bullfinch, treecreeper, stock dove, redwings and lots of tits.
Firecrest seen again today in a short visit also M/F Bullfinch
Hi Paul
Many thanks for the pointer to this little gem it was a five min drive from our house and stocked full of wonderful birds.
among our sightings were
firecrest
numerous gold crest
bullfinches
goldfinches
kestrel
sparrow hawk
redwing
thrushes
black bird
ravens
tree creeper
robin
dunnock
pheasants
and the wife was pretty sure she spotted a peregrine
cheers stu
Hi Stuart
STW is Milverton Sewage Treatment Works and is at ST 134258 approx off the small hamlet of Preston Bowyer
on the B3227 1 mile east of Milverton, turn left at the sharp bend in Preston and keep left down over a cattle
grid, there are a couple of parking spaces
Good luck
Hi Paul
Many thanks for the fast reply I will let you know how i get on.
Cheers Stu
Hi Stuart
STW is Milverton Sewage Treatment Works and is at ST 134258 approx off the small hamlet of Preston Bowyer
on the B3227 1 mile east of Milverton, turn left at the sharp bend in Preston and keep left down over a cattle
grid, there are a couple of parking spaces
Good luck
Firecrest (1st I have seen here) at Milverton STW this pm with a group of 4 Goldcrest 2 Chiffchaff, Stock Dove, 60 Fieldfare 20 Redwing and a Jay
plus the usual
Hi Paul
Nice spots mate.
Can you pm me the details of where I should look for the fire crest I may take a run out there tomorrow.
Cheers Stu
Firecrest (1st I have seen here) at Milverton STW this pm with a group of 4 Goldcrest 2 Chiffchaff, Stock Dove, 60 Fieldfare 20 Redwing and a Jay
plus the usual