Another Bird Blog

Thursday morning brought early frost and mist but nothing like the freezing fog of the day before. So I set off for the hills and Oakenclo...

Today’s plan was to meet Andy for another ringing session at Oakenclough but on looking out of the window at 0530 there was dense and free...

Thanks to the grim weather of late any opportunities for birding or ringing have been few and far and hence the lack of blog posts. With a...

Because it is possible to see Stonechats in the winter we almost don’t think of the species as a migrant but it is, or at least a partial ...

This morning dawned grey and breezy so I finished a few chores, rescued the lawn mower from hibernation then cranked it up for the first c...

The weather forecast was pretty much correct when Andy and I finally made it up to Oakenclough for a ringing session this morning. After a...

At last this morning the rain and wind eased enough to attempt a spot of birding, and although there was still a stiff, cold breeze there ...