Hermit Thrush, Porthgwarra, 30th October 2013 Two hours after dawn and we were all going through the motions, slowly accepting tha...

First-winter Cape May Warbler, Baltasound (Unst), 24th October 2013 One hour on Unst yesterday, perfect timing with the...

First-winter Semipalmated Plover along Hayling seafront, 20th October Not really a bird to poke a 400mm lens at, the closest we had it ...

...not with a bird from the States, but a lost Oystercatcher of the Central Asian subspecies longipes . I was pretty impressed with how...

The bird - perhaps a first-winter female(?) - showed superbly well in the magic junipers at the top of Poco d'Agua at times today, thoug...

Not enough time to say anything more right now, so here's my own ropey record shots. Much better stuff at Gwent Birding and Tarsiger . ...

The past 48 hours have had their ups and downs but boy, have we seen some good birds. Yesterday started well with a group of Finns calling a...

The weather has been pretty rotten here today as a system (not coming from anywhere good I hasten to add) ploughs its way through the Azores...

Awful pun, I know, but a bloody brilliant bird. Both Pierre and I overslept this morning and consequently missed the second taxi up to t...

Had a really good day today. After toiling around Cantinho and Fojo in the morning and not seeing a lot (no sound of the wood-warbler heard ...