Tuesday, 10 April 2012. Nice to see one of our Swallows controlled in Malta. Tuesday, 21 February 2012. Sunday, 19 February 2012.

Tuesday, 7 December 2010. Out and about Monday 6 December. Good to get out in the crisp,cold weather, even though these are tough times for wildlife. So, to Cromwell Bottom en route to a gig in Hull. The snow lay all around,deep, and crisp,and uneven. Nothing too exciting on the species seen but not too. Scaup 1 as reported on the estimable Calderdale blog,. Goosander 5, 3f, 2m on river. Tuesday, 9 November 2010. Monday, 12 July 2010. Wednesday, 12 May 2010.

Sedge warbler are a pretty common bird in Northern Europe, often heard and seldom seen well these beautiful sub-Saharan migrants certainly have a song which packs a punch, but what makes their songs so interesting? So, my advice, rather than spend hours inside this .

less than 3 metres away! I was pleasantly surprised, upon checking the contents of the new nest, to find that the nest contained four very new, very fluffy chicks and one addled egg. The only downside to this soft, hairy cup of fluffy newborns? .

We operate at sites across Bedfordshire, some associated with the river Great Ouse, but concentrating on the CES sites as well as catching Mute Swans. Monday, 19 March 2018. Group members continue to ring on their sites on their own ring allocations. Please be aware that links to other pages etc. will not be maintained in the future so may not work. So far this year I .

Welcome to this blog about my time away from the tedium of domestic management. Sunday, May 1, 2016. The month of showers? Come April the weather improved with fewer frosts and warmer, brighter days. Still many more frosts than we normally get in this month, though.

Bird pictures at home and away. Tuesday, 10 June 2014. A little variety from the week. Nice Housemartin flying over Cromwell bottom . They dont make it easy to get a shot of them. Thursday, 1 May 2014. Superb bubbly song and there he is. And a third with a Redstart in the background. Good views of Common Buzzard flying overhead.

Its been a difficult week, having opted for the Sabines on Wednesday I then had to endure a number of days where little things meant I could not go for the Ring-Billed Gull in Preston. Finally though my time came and by half past nine of Saturday morning I was at Preston Docks finally enjoying the Ring-Billed Gull. The docks were actually a pretty decent birding spot. I was very surprised to find that there was a colony of Common Terns on the wavebreakers which seemed to have.

Chris and Kay live in Laxey on the Isle of Man and are about to set off on another adventure to Sweden departing on 30th May 2014. The plan is to visit Northern Sweden for 6 weeks and then back to the lovely island of Landsort until the end of November. Hope you enjoy our blog. Sunday, 21 December 2014. Our final week on Landsort. So, our final week came and went! A splendid way to finish the trip, and we even got a ringing tick for Janne! First thing on the 1st December were were of.

Primarily monitoring a probable isolated population on the Westside of Mainland Shetland, around the village of Skeld. We need to know the code on the ring, and the date and place you saw it. Shetland Ringing Group for supplying the metal rings for this project. For supplying bird feeders and wild bird seed.