Clayhanger Marsh

52°38′18″N 1°57′04″W / 52.63824°N 1.95119°W / 52.63824; -1.95119InterestBiologicalArea23.8 hectaresNotification1986Location mapEnglish Nature

Clayhanger Marsh is a 23.8 hectares (59 acres) biological site of Special Scientific Interest in the West Midlands. The site was notified in 1986 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. It is located to the north of Walsall.

The first vagrant bufflehead recorded in the West Midlands county was found here in June 2004.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bufflehead". The Birds of Staffordshire, Warwickshire. Worcestershire and the West Midlands. 71. West Midland Bird Club. ISSN 1476-2862. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  • Clayhanger Marsh citation sheet Natural England. Retrieved on 2008-05-28

External links

  • Clayhanger Marsh bird sightings log