Birds2blog

It's 3 years since my last visit to Newby Moor on the North Yorkshire border when I found no Stonechats on 3 June 2013. This was anothe...

On Tuesday I walked from the car park on Rigg Lane, up Birk Bank, went across the top, back down to cross Ottergear Bridge, past Cragg...

....but little else to write home about. The Conder Pool Avocets. As I see it, the Avocets - which were on Conder Pool last Friday mor...

Avocet. Brian Rafferty. I arrived at Conder Green yesterday morning to see 2 Common Tern evicting 2 Avocet  - an excellent record fo...

Weatherwise a decent enough day for another visit to Bowland on Tuesday, on which I made a 34 species count.  Stonechat Warren Baker ...

In Preston on Sunday I went to show KT the Common Terns at Preston Dock in the hope perhaps some recent Black Terns there would still be ar...

Pied Flycatcher. Noushka Dufort @  1000-Pattes I was asked if I was available to check out the birdlife at Barbondale last week and dul...

A couple of hours to spare on Tuesday only gave me time to check Plover Scar coming up to a 9.66m high tide at 2.41pm, but a good hour w...

A brief look in on Conder Pool on Monday had the pair of Common Tern on Tern Island with a single Black-tailed Godwit , 3 Swift were loit...

What a good idea it turned out to be yesterday when KT and I incorporated an hours 'bush bashing' on Heysham Barrows with a pleasan...