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Welcome to my blog all about my birdwatching, wild bird ringing activities and moth recording at Linacre Reservoirs, Derbyshire; in Great Britain and abroad.

Monday, 3 August 2026

Rufford Gulls - 2nd August 2026

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Yesterday, I had a quick 45 minute visit to Rufford. Gull numbers had increased to c.40 Black-headed Gulls, and included the first juvenile...

Sunday, 2 August 2026

Year List and Mediterranean Gull

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Last week, whilst in Wales, Jayne and I added another two species to the "Year List", and saw a fantastic looking juvenile Medite...

Wednesday, 29 July 2026

Red Squirrels!

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One species that we love to see is the Red Squirrel . Obviously, we don't get them in Derbyshire anymore, but, whilst in Anglesey, Jayn...

Bodnant Gardens - 27th July 2026

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On Monday, Jayne and I stopped off at the National Trust's Bodnant Gardens , on route to Anglesey. We had a walk around the site, and n...

Friday, 24 July 2026

Yorkshire Sculpture Park - 24th July 2026

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Jayne and I had a walk around YSP today, and added a new species for the year, saw 3 ringed Mute Swans and managed a beautiful picture of a...

Monday, 20 July 2026

Seven Hours at Linacre!

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Yesterday (19th), I had a couple of visits to Linacre. The first, from 06.00 - 09.30, was a ringing session, with 3 other members of Sorby ...

Saturday, 18 July 2026

Rufford - 18th July 2026

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I had a few hours free this afternoon, so I had my second visit of the "autumn" to Rufford CP. The number of Black-headed Gulls ...

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