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Author:  Simon Wilson [ Thu Apr 19, 2012 1:31 pm ]
Post subject:  Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Hi,

The black-winged stilt is showing very well on the scrapes at Frampton.

Also:

A pair of garganey on the wet grassland
Avocet 60+
Little ringed plover 2
Yellow wagtail 2
Wheatear 4
Corn bunting 1

Cheers,

Simon.
Author:  Katherine Birkett [ Thu Apr 19, 2012 8:31 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Is it still there?
Author:  Roy Harvey [ Thu Apr 19, 2012 9:22 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Still present at 6.00 pm on wet fields opposite visitor centre.

Roy
Author:  John Badley [ Fri Apr 20, 2012 12:13 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Still present this morning on either the South Scrape or the flooded grassland towards the sea bank....mobile, but not elusive!

John
Author:  Katherine Birkett [ Fri Apr 20, 2012 5:55 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
SUCCESS!

Black-winged Stilt seen this afternoon flying in the area John Badley said! Good views had of the bird all afternoon despite a beefy thunderstorm at about 15:00!

YAY! :D

211 now - what bird will be Number 212?
Author:  Russell Hayes [ Sun Apr 22, 2012 4:14 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Black-winged Stilt still present Sunday on the scrapes near 360 hide and viewable from the road.
Author:  Ian Misselbrook [ Mon Apr 23, 2012 1:24 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Good views of Sammy 2 yesterday morning, mobile but mainly on the "reedbed". The drake Scaup is now in full breeding plumage. Several hundred Brent still around plus Sedge Warbler, 3 Little Ringed Plovers, a Common Ringed Plover on the nest and 2 White Wagtails.

Ian
Author:  Roy Harvey [ Mon Apr 23, 2012 9:20 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Anybody know which area of Frampton the bird has been on today?

Roy
Author:  Freddy Johnson [ Mon Apr 23, 2012 9:47 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Roy,
According to BirdGuides (reported at 10.30 today) :

" still in the flooded field adjacent to the car park this morning "

Freddy
Author:  Roy Harvey [ Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:22 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Thanks Freddy - that's a very big field!

Roy
Author:  John Badley [ Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:00 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Showing on the Reedbed from the Visitor Centre this morning.

John
Author:  Roy Harvey [ Tue Apr 24, 2012 3:44 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
The Black-w Stilt soon moved from the reedbed and then stayed on the lagoon near the 360 hide for a couple of hours where it could be viewed well either from the hide or from the track. Late morning it flew over the track to the flooded fields where it could still be seen, but at some distance.

Roy
Author:  Simon Wilson [ Tue Apr 24, 2012 4:52 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Hi,

The black-winged stilt is still showing well, also seen today:

Barnacle goose 2
Brent goose 450+
Arctic tern 10
Little gull 1
Buzzard 2
Marsh harrier 1
Avocet 40+
Little ringed plover 1
White wagtail 1
Yellow wagtail 2
Tree sparrow 22
Corn bunting 2

Cheers,

Simon.
Author:  John Badley [ Wed Apr 25, 2012 4:28 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Still t present today (sorry).

John
Author:  Anthony Bentley [ Fri Apr 27, 2012 11:36 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Black-winged stilt RSPB Frampton Marsh
Can anyone offer any info on this bird? If the stilt has be sighted today then I will make the trip tomorrow just need confirmation it's still there.
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