Austin's Birding Blog

Little Owl: After three previous visits and approximately eight hours waiting, the Banks Little Owl finally gave up and came out to get it...

Black Redstart:  Despite todays relentless rain Dawn and I joined my little sister (Kirstin) and her fella (Sam) on a double date to North...

Drake Smew: There are a few things I really do cherish, family, Dawn and birding so mixing all three on my recent trip to Essex was great...

Brambling: Dawn surprised me with a post Christmas trip away to Norfolk as she knew I was keen to see the resident Golden Pheasant and the...

Great Northern Diver:  I was really hoping to see the three Richards Pipit that have been hanging around Flamborough Head's north land...

Hoopoe:  From Gloucester I headed up to Staffordshire to see the long staying Hoopoe which has surprisingly been present on the site since...