Another Bird Blog

Our Sand Martins (smarties) give us headaches every year. Last year all of their nests were high up the quarry face and out of reach for ...

We have now lost two months of ringing with a corresponding loss of two months of data collection. Bird ringers confined to barracks have ...

Recent mornings saw overcast skies, cold winds and very little sunshine. Such mornings are not ideal for a visit to the Pennine hills wit...

There’s good news. Ringers in England may go ringing again subject to following the constraints which apply to the public as a whole. It...

On Wednesday morning the windscreen wipers dragged across the screen and the dash warned of 3°C and a chance of ice. I set off regardl...

May 3rd with once again a zero count of House Martins over the weekend, not even a fly by as often happens when early arrivals stop off an...