Showing posts with label Little Ringed Plover. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Little Ringed Plover. Show all posts
Sunday, 19 April 2026

RSPB Blacktoft Sands - 12th April 2026

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 Last Sunday, Jayne and I went across to RSPB Blacktoft Sands to try and add a few more species to the Year List. We were very successful, ...
Thursday, 9 April 2026

Island Tour - Part 6 - El Embalse de los Monlinos

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Thursday 1st April was the last day that Jayne and I had the hire car, so we set out to visit a nearby reservoir, namely El Embalse de los M...
Sunday, 24 August 2025

RSPB Frampton Marsh - 22nd August 2025

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 Every year, at about this time, Jayne and I drive over to RSPB Frampton Marsh to catch up with a few passage waders, that can be seen, at t...
Saturday, 12 April 2025

New Forest, Poole Harbour and RSPB Arne

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 After our visit to Salisbury, Jayne and I spent the next four days in The New Forest and Poole Harbour/Swanage area. Whilst there we added ...
Saturday, 13 April 2024

Bonaparte's Gull and Red-breasted Goose - 2 Lifers!

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 Its not often that a Lesser Yellowlegs has to play second fiddle on a day's birdwatching in Great Britain, but, on today's trip to...
Thursday, 6 April 2023

Linacre - 6th April 2023

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 After a short drive to a site in Nottinghamshire to see breeding plumaged Black-necked Grebes (124) (7 birds seen) and a single Little Ring...
Thursday, 19 August 2021

Pacific Golden Plover and Black Stork!!

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 Yesterday I had a drive over to RSPB Frampton Marsh to see a couple of nice birds:  Pacific Golden Plover (lifer!) and Black Stork (Brit...
Saturday, 5 May 2018

RSPB Frampton Marsh - 16 Year Ticks!!

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Today, Jayne, Luke and I went across to RSPB Frampton Marsh in Lincolnshire. We had a superb day in sunshine and 23 degree heat, and manage...
Thursday, 20 April 2017

Three New Birds

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I was up at Carsington Water for a couple of hours on Tuesday evening (18th) walking around Stones Island. I was on my annual "wagtail...
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...
Friday, 2 September 2016

Frampton Marsh RSPB

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Yesterday I spent 5 hours at RSPB Frampton Marsh with my nephew, Luke. Luke saw 5 new species of birds, and I managed to get 8 new "ye...
Sunday, 26 April 2015

Linacre WeBS and Nest box News

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Yesterday morning is was cool (just 3 degrees) but dry, still and sunny, so I took the opportunity to pop down to Linacre for a few hours to...
Saturday, 30 August 2014

Northumberland News

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After our holiday in Suffolk at the start of the summer (see here  and here ), Jayne and I went up to Northumberland for a break last week....
Saturday, 20 April 2013

Yellow and White Wagtails at Carsington

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Every year at this time there is a passage of Yellow and White Wagtails at Carsington Water . I popped across there this afternoon/evening...
Sunday, 6 May 2012

Ringing at the Avenue

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This morning's ringing session at The Avenue produced a toatl of 11 birds, which included 3 "ringing ticks"; Whitethroat , Wi...
Monday, 8 August 2011

RSPB Dungeness - 27th July 2011

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Hello and welcome back! Just been away to Kent for a family holiday, hence the lack of updates. Whilst down in Kent we visited the RSPB si...
Sunday, 26 June 2011

Linacre -26th June 2011 Patch tick!!

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This time of year can sometimes be a little dull bird wise at Linacre, so when I set off for a walk this morning I wasn't really expecti...