Thursday 31 July 2008

July 31st B N Grebe,

Black-necked Grebe (juv) ......Photo by L Johnson.

Todays Black-necked Grebe at the pool is possibly one of the juveniles that has been present at Drayton Bassett pits over the last few weeks, and was also seen at nearby Coton lake earlier this week. The last record for the pool was during Sept 2006.
Previous Records as follows.
08-09-06 (2 birds)
08-11-05
01-09-02
31-03-99 (5 birds)
11-10-98
06-10-97
27-09-87
09-01-83
22-09-80.
S Seal.........
Black-necked Grebe (juv)......Photo by S Seal.

Black-necked Grebe (juv)......Photo by D Hutton.

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