Gaining a bit of height in the fens, © Mike Weedon Not a bad weekend, both weather and bird-wise locally. Still no true migrants (apart fro...

Following on from a couple of great trips over the past few weeks, I've popped home for a long weekend this weekend. It was nice to get ...

A montage of videograbs of this first for Ireland. The jury is still out on which subspecies it is although our personal notes and recollect...

A long weekend out in west Ireland with Oliver Metcalf turned out to be generally productive. Saturday 5th was spent in Sligo and Mayo, with...

Returned from a week-long trip to the Azores with Rich Bonser at the weekend. It was my first trip to this wonderful islands - hopefully the...

After reading with interest about local birder Richard Astle's flock of 80 redpolls at Bainton Pits, in the south of the Deepings Area, ...

More birding over the past couple of days. On 23rd, I went to Dogsthorpe Tip for a few hours. Amongst the many thousands of gulls present, ...

Nice couple of days birding around the local area. Yesterday (21st) was really good; a spectacular hoar frost combined with very calm condit...

Back in the Peterborough area for Christmas now, which allows me to get out and do some local birding for a change. At the time of writing (...