Showing posts with label Brown Hare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brown Hare. Show all posts
Friday, 14 April 2023

Linacre - 14th April 2023

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I was down at Linacre this morning from 7am - 11am taking a first check of the year nestboxes (thanks to Antony and Pete for your support!) ...
Monday, 3 April 2023

RSPB Winterbourne Downs - 2nd April 2023

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 Jayne and I have had a few days down in Wiltshire, visiting a few new sites and  seeing some nice birds. Our first new site was RSPB Winter...
Saturday, 2 July 2022

Linacre - 2nd July 2022

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 This morning I had my first visit to Linacre for a few weeks. It was just 13 degrees, overcast, windy and drizzling on and off (!), but I s...
Friday, 2 April 2021

Linacre - 27th March 2021

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 Last Saturday morning, I spent a couple of hours at Linacre. It was five degrees, windy, with a few hail showers! Water bird numbers had be...
Sunday, 17 June 2018

Linacre WeBS - 16th June 2018

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Luke and I were down at Linacre yesterday to carry out June's WeBS walk. We had 2 hours on site and recorded the following: Mallard (7...
Sunday, 9 April 2017

Welcome Back EXP662

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EXP662 is the ring number of a Chiffchaff that was ringed as a juvenile bird at Linacre on 16th July 2016 (see blog post here ). This morni...
Saturday, 25 June 2016

Linacre June WeBS - ducklings everywhere!

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I spent 2 hours at Linacre this morning with Luke walking around all three reservoirs. Whilst there, we saw 6 species of water birds with yo...
Friday, 25 March 2016

Good Friday Sunshine

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As the title suggests, the weather today has been great, with lots of sunshine, and bright blue skies for most of the day. I started the day...
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Saturday, 11 April 2015

Linacre sunshine, butterflies and a Swallow

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On Thursday the sun was shining and it was about 14 degrees, so I decided to have a couple of hours down at Linacre, which resulted in my fi...
Saturday, 21 March 2015

First Chiffchaff

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I managed to grab an hour at Linacre this morning (6am to 7am) and was rewarded with my first Chiffchaff of the year. When I arrived, it wa...
Sunday, 11 January 2015

Linacre -11th January 2015

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The weather this weekend was pretty useless for ringing, so I had a couple of hours down at Linacre this afternoon to see what was about. I...
Monday, 7 April 2014

More Linacre nests

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Hot on the heels of the Tawny Owl nesting record on Saturday, I decided to go back down to Linacre yesterday morning for a couple of hours ...
Tuesday, 18 March 2014

Linacre WeBS - March 2014

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This month's WeBS count took place over the weekend, with 2 walks by Mandy of the Chesterfield RSPB Group on Saturday morning and me o...
Saturday, 30 March 2013

Return to ringing and Patch tick!

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As you might have noticed I haven't managed to get out ringing since the 3rd March, mainly as a result of the awful, snowy weather we...
Friday, 17 February 2012

Poolsbrook Country Park and Apperknowle- 17th February 2012

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After an exciting visit to Tesco this afternoon I thought I'd try my luck with the gull roost at Poolsbrook Country Park  following rece...
Wednesday, 20 April 2011

Linacre 20th April 2011 - 2 Patch Year Ticks

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Thanks to the Easter holidays I managed to get down to Linacre this morning. The weather was absolutely gorgeous with bright blue skies and ...
Saturday, 15 January 2011

Linacre WeBS Walk - January 15th 2011

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9 people braved the awful weather forecast to join me for the first BTO WeBS walk of the new year (many thanks for the great turn out!) Desp...
Saturday, 8 January 2011

Apperknowle 8th January 2011

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The fields around Apperknowle in North East Derbyshire are a good spot to visit during the winter months as you can often locate a few hard-...