Friday, 30 November 2012

WAXWINGS streaming South

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With temperatures plunging over much of this past week, scores of BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS have been moving south, with large numbers reaching the ...
Wednesday, 28 November 2012

AMERICAN COOT in Galway

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Within days of one on South Uist, today sees another AMERICAN COOT in western Ireland in County Galway, just south of Ballyconneely at Murlo...
Monday, 26 November 2012

STEVE SEAL'S the man...

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What a fabulous collage: Rhyl's DESERT WHEATEAR

Didn't South Uist do well...

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Rhyl's DESERT WHEATEAR, captured excellently on film by Jason Stannage On South Uist (Western Isles) this afternoon, a PIE...
Sunday, 25 November 2012

and a nice video of Denbighshire's DESERT WHEATEAR.

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Click link http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=451334711569606 Nice bot of footage from JASON STANNAGE It has been an excellent year for...

DESERT WHEATEAR in Conwy

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Nothing new today of any note but the female DESERT WHEATEAR still showing well in North Wales adjacent to Rhyl Golf Course (Conwy) - s...
Saturday, 24 November 2012

Apparent BLYTH'S REED WARBLER in Cambs

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See images here: http://peterboroughbirdclub.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/warbler-ferry-meadows.html An apparent BLYTH'S REED WARBLER, al...

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The Birdwatcher's Yearbook 2013 For 33 consecutive years, The Birdwatcher's Yearbook has been an essential companion for those wit...
Friday, 23 November 2012

The Friday Review

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Well we have had some torrential rain in recent days, with parts of Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Wales being hit the hardest; the Environme...
Thursday, 22 November 2012

Just 3 places left

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Still 3 places remaining on my January 2013 Round Britain tour, whilst places also on the February trip to see Spanish Lynx, Spanish Imperia...
Wednesday, 21 November 2012

More on the plight of the WESTERN HEDGEHOG in the UK - could its demise really be down to the increase in Badgers

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After processing Richard Broughton's comments and trying to understand the science behind his arguments, I phoned up one of the organisa...
Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Catastrophic declines in Bird Populations

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This is a response I published recently addressing Steve Dudley (BOU) and Richard Broughton (ecologist)......it sums up my feelings........ ...
Monday, 19 November 2012

ASIATIC DESERT WARBLER in East Kent

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What an incredible find. When walker Roger Card walked in to the kiosk at Samphire Hoe Country Park and showed Paul (the resident...
Sunday, 18 November 2012

The PINE GROSBEAK invasion in Scandinavia

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FINLAND There has been 42.000 Pine Grosbeaks in Finland between 15th October and 18th November. Vast majority have been recorded in Southe...

ASIATIC DESERT WARBLER briefly in East Kent

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An ASIATIC DESERT WARBLER was seen this morning along the track besides the railway at Samphire Hoe Country Park, south of Dover, but was lo...
Friday, 16 November 2012

Not a lot new turning up

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Same old, same old...... Not much on offer today I am afraid, so little to target for at the weekend Pick of the bunch perhaps, a relat...
Thursday, 15 November 2012

Irish invaders and special offer on large format COLLINS BIRD GUIDE

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In addition to the large numbers of apparent IRISH COAL TITS that made it to the Isles of Scilly and West Cornwall, it now appears that an I...
Wednesday, 14 November 2012

Congratulations - we have 4 winners

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The first four observers to email me with the correct answers of female DESERT WHEATEAR, Abberton Reservoir Car Park and Peugeot 406 Estate ...
Tuesday, 13 November 2012

Identify this car, bird and location

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The first 5 correct answers at LGREUK400@aol.com will receive a free year's subscription to the UK400 Club's newly launched Pr...

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In West Sussex, both the first-winter drake HOODED MERGANSER and adult BLACK BRANT remain at Pagham Harbour North Wall, whilst COMMON CRANE...