Another Bird Blog

Overnight had been clear.There was a slight frost on the screen as the instrument panel lit up - “beware of possible ice”. I was trave...

Preparation is everything for these early starts. I packed a bag with camera, outdoor breakfast and a vacuum flask primed with coffee &...

Details arrived of yet another Siskin recovery. Siskins are well worth catching, a species that gives good recovery data, often from ringe...

I did a circuit of a number of local spots this morning and then later on arrived home with a page full of notes. There was even a tick fo...

On my desk for review today is a new Princeton field guide, a book which doesn’t feature birds but one that will be sought after by almost...

I met up with Andy for another ringing session at Oakenclough. After three or four night of clear weather and sunny skies to help migratio...

I was a little delayed at seeing the -2°on the dash and waiting for frost to clear from the windscreen. I was motoring up to Oakenclough ...