Bits of Birdwatching Stuff

Teal, Elton Reservoir I've a long list of places I've not visited yet this year and it's a bit embarrassing it's only now I...

Redshanks Today was a reminder why most of my weekend birdwatching is kept local and nearly always away from popular spots: I find crowds ex...

Waxwing, Darcy Lever Feeling a best less sorry for myself and filled with tea and porridge I set out for Bolton to see if the waxwing was st...

Mandarin duck After yesterday's blue funk and overnight rain I thought I'd go and take some photos of mandarin ducks to try and get ...

Despite having had a perfectly good afternoon's wander yesterday I'm still wound up about the train cancellations. Which surprises m...

Roebuck, near Shore I thought I'd use up the pile of travel vouchers I'd amassed from Transpennine Express cancellations to go out t...

Great crested grebes, Amberswood I thought I'd bob over to Amberswood to see if last weekend's scaup was still available to be added...