Another Bird Blog

The postman knocked on the door. Katrina had emailed to say there was a package on the way. I slid the precious contents from the tube. Th...

We were pretty keen to get out ringing this week but a steady wind of 15-20 mph made it impossible for days on end.  The usual check on la...

“The sixth mass extinction is under way, this time caused by humans. A team of researchers have calculated that species are dying out so q...

Five-fifteen. The alarm buzzed. “What would the day bring?” With luck the forecasts had been right, so through the "office" wind...

Monday saw a catch of 33 birds up at Oakenclough. Domestic commitments meant I couldn't make it on the next suitable morning, Wednesd...

As predicted, a weekend of Storm Callum made for several grey, wet and windy days and left no chance of a ringing session. During this tim...

This has been a frustrating week of watching and waiting. Watching the weather forecasts and waiting for a morning that might allow Andy a...