Bits of Birdwatching Stuff

As always the Big Garden Birdwatch involved a degree of subterfuge. If the feathered hooligans know that's what I'm doing they stay ...

Cob Kiln Lane  I'd had plans yesterday but after a long and busy morning I was too burnt out to do try and catch up with them. There was...

Grey wagtail It was a dreich, rainy day. Two male dunnocks sang in the blackcurrant bushes as I refilled the feeders and the robins were cou...

Mallards and goosanders  It was a mild, grey, wet and windy day so I opted for a wander round Pennington Flash on the basis it's easy to...

Shore lark, Mow Cop I was about to leave the house when there was a panic in the garden with spadgers bashing against the window, something ...

Goldeneye After a lousy start to a dreich day after a bad night I wondered what energy I could bring to salvaging something positive out of ...