Showing posts with label Buzzard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Buzzard. Show all posts
Sunday, 6 September 2026

Linacre - 5th September 2026

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 As well as the excitement of the Greenshank and Green Sandpiper at Linacre yesterday, I also had quite a few other good sightings to share...
Thursday, 22 August 2024

Linacre WeBS - August 2024

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 I carried out this month's WeBS count at Linacre yesterday. As always at this time of the year, it was pretty quiet. Unfortunately, the...
Wednesday, 10 July 2024

Linacre Buzzards 2024

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 Last Thursday, I received details of two active Buzzard nests from Antony, a long-term volunteer at Linacre. Many thanks. Both nests had we...
Sunday, 17 December 2023

Linacre 10th and 17th December 2023

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 I've just realised that I didn't post details of last week's visit to Linacre , so today's post is going to cover that and ...
Sunday, 22 October 2023

Dutch-ringed Redwing at Linacre

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 Every year, we try to catch some of the Redwings , that spend the winter months in Britain. This morning, we ( Sorby Breck Ringing Group ),...
Friday, 21 July 2023

Buzzard Breeding Success!

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 Over the years, I've heard of several reports of  Common Buzzards breeding at Linacre. Although I have seen small groups of birds in l...
Tuesday, 6 September 2022

Linacre Insects - 4th September 2022

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 It was 21 degrees on Sunday, so I had a couple of hours around Linacre to see which insects were still flying. It started well, with a Red ...
Thursday, 8 April 2021

Linacre Nestboxes - 7th April 2021

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 Yesterday I went down to Linacre to meet up with some of the regular Severn Trent volunteers (thanks everyone, it was great to meet you all...
Monday, 5 August 2019

Derbyshire Chough!!!!

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News broke yesterday that a Chough had been discovered at Windgather Rocks on the Cheshire/Derbyshire border. This is the first ever recor...
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Sunday, 28 April 2019

Linacre Nestboxes - Update 28th April 2019

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It's now been 2 weeks since my last check of the nestboxes at Linacre, so I went down this morning with 2 other members of Sorby Breck R...
Saturday, 30 March 2019

Linacre Ringing - 30th March 2019

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This morning I was down at Linacre for the first ringing session since January with 3 other members of Sorby Breck Ringing Group . We got on...
Monday, 28 January 2019

Linacre Ringing - 26th January 2018

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Saturday saw 6 members of Sorby Breck Ringing Group back down at Linacre for the second ringing session of the year. We had a relatively qu...
Monday, 7 January 2019

Linacre Ringing - 5th January 2019

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I was down at Linacre on Saturday morning for the first ringing session of 2019 with 5 members of Sorby Breck Ringing Group . As we set up t...
Saturday, 10 March 2018

Linacre - 4th March 2018

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Last Sunday, when the worst of the snowy weather from the "Beast from The East" was over I popped down to Linacre for a couple of ...
Saturday, 27 January 2018

Linacre WeBs - January 2018

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Luke and I were down at Linacre this morning to carry out the first BTO WeBS walk of 2018. We walked around all 3 reservoirs and recorded t...
Sunday, 17 December 2017

Linacre WeBS - 16th December 2017

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This month's WeBS walk should have been last weekend, but I couldn't get down, so instead, I went down yesterday morning. It was ju...
Sunday, 11 June 2017

Linacre Ringing - 4 breeding records

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This morning's ringing session at Linacre was a quiet one, with just 10 birds caught, but within that small number, we were very lucky t...
Saturday, 21 January 2017

Linacre Sightings and Chesterfield Waxwings

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It was a cold (2 degrees), grey and miserable morning when I arrived at Linacre this morning with Luke. We had an hour and a half walking ar...
Monday, 2 January 2017

Sheffield Waxwings

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I was out early this morning down on Queen's Road in Sheffield to "tick" some Waxwings for the "Year List". 300 had ...
Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Linacre - 26th October 206

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I had a couple of hours to spare this morning, so decided to pop down to Linacre to see what was about. It was quite quiet, but the highli...