Showing posts with label Chesterfield RSPB Group. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chesterfield RSPB Group. Show all posts
Tuesday, 20 February 2018

Linacre WeBS and Nestboxes - 20th February 2018

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I was down at Linacre this morning, with 2 jobs to do. The first job was to replace a few of the nestboxes that had been damaged by Grey Squ...
Sunday, 18 June 2017

Year List Update - 4 new species

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Over the last couple of weeks the "year listing" has slowed down some what, but despite this, I've managed to add 4 new specie...
Wednesday, 12 April 2017

Idle Valley Nature Reserve

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Today Luke and I met up with several members of the Chesterfield RSPB Group for a walk around the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust's Idle...
Tuesday, 14 February 2017

Des Res

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At the end of last year's nesting season I noted that a few of the nestboxes at Linacre were, to put it nicely, looking a bit worse for ...
Tuesday, 25 October 2016

Common and Jack Snipe

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I spent a few hours at RSPB Old Moor in Barnsley today. Whilst there I spent the majority of the time watching Common and Jack Snipe from...
Monday, 18 July 2016

Linacre Ringing - 16th July 2016

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We were rained off last weekend, but thankfully the weather was kinder on Saturday, and we (5 members of Sorby Breck Ringing Group ), manage...
Sunday, 26 June 2016

Nightjars and Woodcock

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Every year, at the end of June, I lead a walk for the Chesterfield RSPB Group around Clumber Park , to see Woodcock and Nightjar . We were...
Sunday, 15 May 2016

Year List Update

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I've managed to add a few new species to this year's Year List over the last few weeks, so I thought I'd better write a short p...
Thursday, 31 December 2015

Linacre Birding - Overview of 2015

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Every year I like to write a short piece about the birdwatching and ringing activities at Linacre Reservoirs. This post is a round up of thi...
Monday, 16 November 2015

Year List update

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This weekend has been very good for birdwatching, with 3 new species added to the Year List, in addition to the Black-necked Grebe mentione...
Monday, 29 June 2015

Year List Update

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I was out at Clumber Park on Friday evening with the Chesterfield RSPB Group for the annual Nightjar Walk. We met at 7pm and had a short ...
Sunday, 8 March 2015

Linacre WeBS - March 2015

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I carried out this month's WeBS count yesterday morning, along with 2 members of the Chesterfield RSPB Group (thanks for your company,...
Tuesday, 10 February 2015

Linacre WeBS - 7th February 2015

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This month's WeBS walk took place on Saturday, and was carried out by Mandy from the Chesterfield RSPB Group (many thanks). Waterfowl ...
Sunday, 18 January 2015

Linacre WeBS - January 2015

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The first WeBS count of 2015 took place this weekend. Mandy from the Chesterfield RSPB Group carried out the count on Saturday. and Jayne a...
Thursday, 1 January 2015

Linacre Ringing and Birding - Overview of 2014

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At the end of the year I like to do a quick review of the birding  and ringing that has taken place at Linacre in the previous 12 months. ...
Tuesday, 16 December 2014

Linacre Ringing - 13th December 2014

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I wasn't able to attend the ringing session at Linacre this weekend as I was out with the Chesterfield RSPB Group (see last post), but ...
Monday, 15 December 2014

WWT Welney

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I was out and about with the Chesterfield RSPB Group at the weekend, visiting the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust's Welney reserve. At th...
Sunday, 16 November 2014

Linacre WeBS - November 2014

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Last weekend Mandy from the Chesterfield RSPB Group carried out November's WeBS walk at Linacre Reservoirs. Details are: Mallard (77...
Saturday, 18 October 2014

Linacre WeBS - October 2014

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While I was ringing at Linacre last Saturday, Mandy from the Chesterfield RSPB Group was busy walking around the reservoirs carrying out th...
Thursday, 14 August 2014

August Linacre WeBS Count and Annual Report 2012- 2013

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This month's WeBS count took place at the weekend, and was carried out by Mandy and Barbara of the Chesterfield RSPB Group (thanks). A...