Life in the northern wastes of Walsall. Images very Kindly supplied by Tony Kulik. Stuart now works at a company in the grounds of Hilton Hall, and has previously explored this often-overlooked but fascinating place in this article dealing with the restoration and history of the family who owned it.

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Comments on the wildlife, biodiversity, history and the environment concerning Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire, U. Thursday, 29 March 2018. Saturday, 10 March 2018. First moth of the year, a March moth and an Oak Beauty on Palm Sunday. Tuesday, 27 February 2018. Friday, 2 February 2018. Fradley Nature Reserve, early February. Thursday, 18 January 2018. Saturday, 13 January 2018. Female Reed Bunting, Chaffinch, Redwing and Buzzard.

Sunday, 28 July 2013. Never, ever, write off July. The main reason for not doing much blogging this year was because, year-on-year, I found that I was ending up typing the same stuff that I did the year before, and the year before that, etc. Image courtesy of Andy B, not one of mine! Then onto the madness of the last few days. When looking at the pager on Wednesday evenin.

Thursday, 23 April 2015. Monday, 20 April 2015. Sunday, 19 April 2015.

The RSPB Walsall Local Group was formed in 1971 and is one of the oldest groups in the country. Whether you are an experienced birder, a novice, or simply interested in the birds you see flying in and around your garden, please feel free to join us at one of our events. A vote for Bob is a vote for nature.

It was rather quiet around the reservoir today, I did see -3 Common Terns, Black-headed Gulls, Blackbird, Greenfinch, Coot, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Moorhen, Canada Goose, Lesser black-backed Gull, Mute Swan, Buzzard, Robin, Blue Tit, Long-tailed Tit. Tuesday, 14 July 2015. The first place we visited was Chatterley Whitfield. In the hope of seeing the Red-footed Falcon. Grey Heron, Great crested Greb.

And the first of the usual glut of Stormies. Then almost immediately, the star performer of the evening was Great Shearwate. R, in all at least five were seen! We were all hopi.

Thursday, 13 August 2015. Still Blithe Bay 2x Greenshank. 5x LR Plover, Curlew. Juv Med Gull x BH Gull. 3x Little Egret, Common Tern. Wednesday, 12 August 2015.