Another Bird Blog

The breeze was just too strong for a ringing session. Even at 10 mph we are blown off course at Oakenclough.  I set off instead for a spot...

There was no ringing planned today so instead I had a scoot around Cockerham way. It’s guaranteed to produce a good variety of species and...

They do say the British weather is unpredictable. Well not this year because there’s a definite pattern emerging in this the worst one fo...

What a rotten week it’s been. Rain most days, often windy and nothing like summer. Saturday promised slightly better so I set off on the u...

I was desperate to go birding and experiment with my new 80D, preferably at a sensible ISO. All I needed was a decent spell of sunshine bu...

I arrived early at Conder Green where the birding seemed rather slow despite a good, bright start. My expectations were quite low today ...

“Sun until midday and then rain from the west” advised the not always trusty weathercaster. This time they were spot on and I’m happy I ma...