Holiday and Trip Reports

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05/04/2017 Donnington Wood, Telford, Shropshire

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Iberian Chiffchaff: Not 'just a chiffy with a wacky song' this was my first Iberian Chiffy and although there seems to be a notab...

26/03/2017 Carr Lane Pools, Cheshire

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Garganey:  Firstly let me point out the poor quality of these images, most have been taken through my old spotting scope with my Ipho...

22/03/2017 Pennington Flash

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Little Gull: Sitting in front of the Mac and doing paperwork, email and a little business promotion on a dank, drizzly day sucks, big tim...

21/03/2017 Stanley Park, Blackpool

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Chough: Well it's not everyday you see a Chough in Lancashire, this individual is the 2nd Fylde record and the 9th record for Lancashi...

20/03/2017 Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB

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Little Gull: Often when I blog about BMW I tend to say how great the place is and how it is one of my favourite places, well today's n...

15/03/2017 Eccleston Mere, St Helens

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Scaup: Thanks to Damion Young for the heads-up and gen on this bird. Eccleston Mere isn't a regular spot of mine, I think the last ...

09/03/2017 Pennington Flash

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Yellow-legged Gull:  Following in the footsteps of Colin 'the Gull Meister General' Davies and John Tymon to name but a few, wh...

07/03/2017 Dunnington, North Yorkshire

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Pine Bunting: From Wigan to Linconshire and then to Dunnington and back....to say I was pleased to finally see this bird was an understate...

07/03/2017 Willow Tree Fen, Lincs

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Red-spotted Bluethroat: I have only ever seen one Bluethroat in the UK, this was back on the 20th of June 2013 at Martin Mere, however it ...

04/03/2017 Mere Sands Wood, Rufford, Lancashire

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Bittern: I haven't been to Mere Sands Wood for ages, probably back when Dawn and I started dating. It's a lovely reserve with ple...

22/02/2017 Martin Mere WWT

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Brambling: It's been ages since I have been down to Martin Mere, but despite the poor weather and a very surly man on the reception de...