Showing posts with label Holmebrook Valley CP. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holmebrook Valley CP. Show all posts
Tuesday, 18 February 2025

Black-headed Gulls EUJ6 and HA51792

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 Regular readers of this blog (!) may well remember a Black-headed Gull , EUM3 , that was one of the first darviced birds I saw at Rufford C...
Saturday, 30 November 2024

Lithuanian Black-headed Gull - Holmebrook Valley CP

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 This afternoon, I popped down to Holmebrook Valley CP to have a look at the Black-headed Gulls down there. There were about 60 on the water...
Saturday, 2 February 2019

Year List Update - 2nd February 2019

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It's been a while since I updated the 2019 Year List, and, as you can see, there are a few new additions. The Song Thrush was heard ...
Friday, 25 January 2019

Darviced Black-headed Gull at Holmebrook Valley CP

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Last Sunday, my nephew, Luke was at his local patch, Holmebrook Valley CP, in Chesterfield, to carry out his monthly WeBS count. He always ...
Saturday, 3 February 2018

Linacre - 3rd February 2018

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Luke and I had a couple of hours out at Holmebrook Valley CP and Linacre this morning. Despite persistent drizzle, and a little bit of sleet...
Saturday, 6 January 2018

Year List 2018

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Last Monday I was out for my first birding trip of 2018. I just had a few hours around home and managed to see 45 species.. I started the ...
Monday, 19 June 2017

Mute Swan 089 and Family

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Back in February I blogged about a darvic ringed Mute Swan (ringed by Sorby Breck Ringing Group ) that had taken up residence at Holmebrook...
Wednesday, 24 May 2017

Year List update

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I was looking through the blog yesterday, when I realised I'd not updated the Year List since the start of May. Since then, I've add...
Monday, 1 May 2017

Linacre Nestboxes - 1st May 2017

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Luke and I spent 2 and a half hours walking around Linacre this morning checking on the 80+ tit boxes. 39 were occupied, 21 of which either ...
Monday, 13 March 2017

Whooper Swans at Holmebrook Valley CP

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After walking around Linacre yesterday morning I decided to pop down the road to Holmebrook Valley CP in Chesterfield to check on the ringed...
Friday, 17 February 2017

Mute Swan - 089

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I don't often blog about other people's sightings, but when I got news from my nephew, Luke, about a Mute Swan he'd seen on Tue...