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Portbury Wharf Ton

The very prosaic great crested grebe brought up my hundred for the local nature reserve. [...]

Flinders Birds, 2008

I turned back pre-breakfast to see what birds were up and about early to scrape a living from the desolation. [...]

Birdstack Shut Down

Now just eBird remains, although it has gone worldwide. [...]

End of Year Birds

I logged the lesser scaup at Slimbridge and that entered my English list. Also new for the Wetland Centre were redpoll and raven. [...]

Semipalmated Sandpiper, Apparently

Chew Valley’s little stint from November 10 to 20 has been re-identified as this North American peep. [...]

2009: New Zealand Plovers, Miranda

So it was that tuturiwhatu became my next lifer but not before tuturiwhatu had joined the trip list. You read that right. [...]

Somerset Waterbird Bonanza

The middle of November was exciting and rounded off an excellent autumn for the Somerset reservoirs. [...]

Blagdon Beauty

Long-tailed duck was the big draw and didn’t disappoint and a Bewick’s swan helped, both visible from the fishing lodge. [...]