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I got a text yesterday morning to tell me of a Snow Bunting on Plover Scar, by something of a coincidence the very place I was heading for ...

The peak count of 22 Little Grebe on Conder Pool this year was on Sunday 6 October (Ian Hartley ). Since then the number  on the pool  begi...

Another short - but I was raking about for 5 hours - and sweet job! I was tempted to say Tuesdays birding was a little quiet, but then ...

Whilst some decent weather lasted, on Thursday I decided on the walk from Aldcliffe to Glasson Dock to note 33 species including, walking b...

On Wednesday I counted 245 Whooper Swan , back in a field opposite the entrance to Clarkson's Farm....A wonderful sight, and good for t...

There wasn't much left  of Plover Scar   above the surface when I arrived yesterday  at high tide , so no evidence of what the scar...

Hard to believe I didn't get up Hawthornthwaite Fell this summer, the last and only time I was there was 22 April when I found none,  b...

Well a good escape if not great, my birding never drops below good, and i t was good to get out again yesterday, Today would have been...

On Monday I went for another two pennyworth of the Snow Bunting  on Plover Scar, saw a Sparrowhawk disappearing into a bush at Bank Houses...

It was one thing to get a phone call  in the  evening  last Wednesday,  but everything got a lot more interesting as it went along and  b...