HOODED MERGANSERS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND »
HOODED MERGANSERS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND AND AN AID TO AGEING INDIVIDUALS Marcus Lawson discovered a female‐type Hooded Merganser Laphodytes cucullatus at Whetsted GP, near Tonbridge (Kent) on Friday 10th…
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Eastern Black Redstart-Updated »
Local patch worker Barry Hunt discovered this stunning bird on Friday 11 November 2011 at Foreness Point, at the extreme east end of coastal North Kent. Foreness is reknown for…
Feb 14 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
The Cley Western Sandpiper »
On Monday 28 November, Mark Golley discovered a small calidrid at Cley NWT Reserve in North Norfolk. It was consorting with a large group of Dunlin and was showing, reasonably…
Jan 18 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
Leaf Warbler Identification »
The autumn of 2011 has been one of the best year’s ever for vagrant HUME’S LEAF WARBLERS Phylloscopus humei, in Britain with over 18 individuals recorded so far (see Appendix…
Jan 18 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Another very successful SCOTTISH WEEKENDER finished »
Over the Bank Holiday Weekend, I visited SCOTLAND on one of my annual WEEKENDER TOURS, successfully connecting with ALL of…
May 9 2013 / No Comment / Read More »Spring is finally here »
With a slight change in wind direction, and an increase in temperatures, migrants are finally flooding to our shores, with…
Apr 9 2013 / No Comment / Read More »Winter returns with a vengeance »
Bitterly cold Northeasterly winds battered the country today pegging back further migration and halting up the likes of Sand Martin,…
Mar 10 2013 / No Comment / Read More »Forthcoming Tours »
Although several forthcoming tours are now full for this year’s itinerary, I still have vacancies on the following -: SCOTTISH…
Mar 8 2013 / No Comment / Read More »Buckinghamshire Bird News »
This is an account of the personal observations of Lee G R Evans (LGRE) in his home county of Buckinghamshire.…
Mar 6 2013 / No Comment / Read More »LITTLE BUNTING in Somerset »
A LITTLE BUNTING photographed on the Quantock Hills (Somerset) yesterday afternoon represents the 270th species recorded in Britain and Ireland…
Mar 6 2013 / No Comment / Read More »SNOWY OWL on Ben Macdui »
There is a great write-up on this bird on Carl Baggott’s ”Bag a wild one’ blog spot. Carl managed to…
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