Another Bird Blog

On Sunday I set off for Cockersands and Conder Green where an early tide might do the trick in bringing a few birds closer.  Like lots...

I like to think of myself as a “proper” birder. Like most dedicated bird watchers I made a contribution to the just published British Trus...

I can’t decide which is harder at the moment, finding birds to ring or finding birds to watch, as both activities are decidedly difficult. ...

A forecast of April showers saw me avoid the open coast and instead head inland to Out Rawcliffe where if need be there’s a few trees to pr...

It was Saturday evening but even Sue’s Legendary Lasagne washed down by a glass or two of grapey Shiraz would have to wait a while; Will and...

This morning’s 0630 start for Will and I was similar to Saturday whereby from the off another cold easterly breeze looked likely to frustra...

It was out to the moss today, the real beginning, the first of our spring ringing proper and a chance to weigh up if the Niger feeders put u...

I held fire through the constant rain of Saturday, lasted out this morning’s downpour, and then ate lunch in the conservatory to the torture...

This morning called for a quick change of plan from ringing to birding when within the space of 1/2 day the weather outlook changed from a r...

I ended up with an almost full page in my notebook today. Nothing extraordinary as I might expect by visiting the usual spots, but it was ju...