Please use the form below to submit your sightings, an administrator will review your submission and publish it. Try to format your sightings with counts of species, full species name and any comments in square brackes e.g. 2 Widgeon [one male, one female], 28 Mallard, 3 Grey Heron.
Erewash Valley Wildlife
A site to discuss and promote the extensive wildlife rich area of the Erewash Valley on the Derbyshire/Notts Border
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MaggieC wrote a new post, Today in my garden 57 minutes ago
Having been off work for two days with a loose tooth and abscess and having spent most of yesterday in bed today I spent watching the birds in my garden. What a treat it was. A pair of Magpies spent the morning […] -
PaulS wrote a new post, Where’s Goldie??? 2 hours, 37 minutes ago
Everyone enjoying the cold?!? Well whilst you’re indoors thawing out have a look at this tricky little scene. What I’d like to know is how many Cormorants are there in the shot, part or whole and where’s the […] -
MaggieC commented on the post, kingfisher in the snow 3 hours, 43 minutes ago
If you carried a camera Colin the Kingfisher probably wouldn’t have turned up:-)
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MaggieC commented on the post, An Afternoon With The Birds. 3 hours, 55 minutes ago
Looks very picturesque and some nice images too. Glad the day went well. Hopefully there will be more people feeding corn or seed in the future. Congratulations to the workers.
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daz uploaded a new picture: Mr Fox 8 hours, 13 minutes ago
While i sat at the side of one of the lakes/ponds at Attenborough drinking a hot cup of coffee, i suddenly saw this fox walking calmly across the frozen water, and my what a beautiful looking fox he was-
Lovely shot Daz,and welcome to the site.
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nice one daz ,great photo,
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Cracking shot Daz and you’re right that is one beautiful fox!
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A lovely sight to see Daz, and you’ve captured it well. Have there been any sightings of the bittern down there lately?
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Nicely captured Daz. Amazing what turns up when you have a cup of coffee in your hand.
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Thanx everyone for the comments, i could not believe what i was seeing, Don, the Bittern has been seen lately, just the other day but i havent seen it.
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PaulS wrote a new post, An Afternoon With The Birds. 15 hours, 50 minutes ago
As you’ve seen on the home page the friends of Straw’s Bridge (who include a few EVW’ers) held a day of birdwatching and walks at Straw’s Bridge today. Undeterred by yesterdays snow we set up our trusty gazebo on […] -
Jim Steele wrote a new post, Chris’s absence 1 day ago
For personal reasons Chris will not be available to support the website for the time being.
Please contact Jim Steele or Paul Shaw for support – we will do what we can.
Jim/Paul
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rssfeeds wrote a new post, Notts sightings for Wed 1st Feb (courtesy of Notts Birdwatchers) 1 day, 2 hours ago
Clumber Park - Mandarin Duck. Cotham - Land-fill: 1 Mediterranean Gull [adult winter by entry road midday period]. Kilvington Lakes - 1 Barnacle Goose, 6 Goosander, 1 Dunlin. Besthorpe - 4 Whooper Swan [fields […]
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rssfeeds wrote a new post, Notts sightings for Thu 2nd Feb (courtesy of Notts Birdwatchers) 1 day, 2 hours ago
Costock - 20 European Golden Plover. Rufford COuntry Park - 2 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker [1 in main car park, 1 in wood betewen car park and Ice House], 8 Goosander, 10 Eurasian Nuthatch, 2 Redwing, 1 Eurasian […]
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rssfeeds wrote a new post, Notts sightings for Fri 3rd Feb (courtesy of Notts Birdwatchers) 1 day, 2 hours ago
Chesterfield Canal - Botany Bay: 3 Mute Swan, 6 Mallard [iced in], Wren. Arnot Hill Park - Pond area: 35 Tufted Duck, 2 Cormorant, 2 Common Pochard, 8 Canada Goose, 3 Coot, 24 Moorhen, 63 Black-headed Gull, 1 […]
