Another Bird Blog

Andy’s shiny new battle wagon didn’t bring much luck today.   Just a week ago we had the best catch of the autumn so far with 43 birds,  htt...

Wednesday morning was too windy for ringing so I grabbed the camera bag and set off birding.  Conder Green provided a good selection ...

Three mornings in the same week must be some sort of record for Oakenclough. The forecast of zero wind and a dry morning dictated a start ...

Wednesday proved somewhat disappointing when a visit to the 180 strong Sand Martin colony resulted in a catch of just one juvenile. Our pr...

Monday was the day I couldn’t make it - Summer Holidays and Grandparents Rule. Andy had been to Oakenclough and in less than ideal condit...

After another week of rain and rubbish weather we hoped that today’s forecast of a decent morning would be accurate.  On the drive tow...

It’s a week since my last posting. In between has seen rain, rain, then more rain, and no chance of birding, ringing or lifting a camera....