Birds, Birds of 2017

A Second Attempt at the Bluethroat

It is not often that I re-visit a rarity more than once, but I made an exception with the Lincolnshire Bluethroat at Willowtree Fen Local Nature Reserve, near Spalding, Lincolnshire. I first saw this bird back in February and although I saw it well, I was never really happy with my photographs. On that particular […]

2017, Birds, Birds of 2017, Year

A Few Yorkshire Birds

I spent Saturday 4th March 2017 with Glynn and Richard at various coastal sites in North Yorkshire, a favourite area of ours and only a few hours drive from home. The over wintering Great Northern Diver and Black-necked Grebe were showing really well in the harbour at Scarborough, but the early morning weather was really grey

2017, Birds, Birds of 2017, Year

Med Gulls, Green Arrows and a Blue Thrush

Just back from a few days away in Dorset, staying at one of our favourite places on the Studland peninsular. Only away a couple of nights, so not a great deal of time to do any proper birding and we also caught the tail end of Storm Doris on Thursday 23rd Feb. Despite a lovely

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