Showing posts with label Red-legged Partridge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Red-legged Partridge. Show all posts
Saturday, 8 August 2026

Long-tailed Shrike!!

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 I've been very lucky to have seen many species of shrike over the years, but the one I saw today; Long-tailed Shrike  (178) wasn't,...
Monday, 19 February 2024

Nottinghamshire Day Trip - 18th February 2024

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 Yesterday, I had a little drive around a few sites in Nottinghamshire, adding 5 species to the Year List. I started off, in the rain (!) at...
Wednesday, 19 February 2020

Year List Update

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It's been quite a while since I last updated the blog, so here's a post about the bird species I've seen since then. The first...
Monday, 4 March 2019

Year List Update - 4th March 2019

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The "Year List" has moved on again, with several new species added at Carsington Water last weekend (numbers 119 - 121), Red-legge...
Sunday, 3 March 2019

Linacre - 2nd March 2019

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Luke and I had a couple of hours at Linacre yesterday morning, hoping to see, or hear, our first spring migrants. Unfortunately, we didn...
Thursday, 9 August 2018

Son Real

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Whilst in Mallorca, Jayne and I spent a few hours at the Son Real Nature Reserve . Son Real We went hoping to find the Balearic Warbl...
Sunday, 23 April 2017

Birthday Lifer

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It was my birthday this weekend, so I travelled up to Teesdale and RSPB Bempton Cliffs with my family for a couple of days. High on my wish...
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Saturday, 27 February 2016

Firecrest!

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After a morning's ringing session (more about that later) I drove out to Silkstone near Barnsley, with Jayne, to "twitch" a Fi...
Sunday, 2 August 2015

Year List tops 150

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After a week away in Norfolk I thought it was about time I updated the Year List, especially as I've managed to reach the 150 mark again...
Saturday, 11 October 2014

A Golden Morning

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Today's blog title comes from Alan this week (thanks Alan), and refers to the fact that out of the 55 birds we managed to catch this mor...
Saturday, 6 April 2013

100th species of the year

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In my last post I mentioned that Chiffchaff was the 99th species I'd seen this year and speculated about which would be 100th. My guess...
Sunday, 11 March 2012

Linacre WeBS Walk 10th and 11th March 2012

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2 visits to Linacre this weekend; the first by members of the Chesterfield RSPB Group (thank you everyone) and then by me this morning, to ...
Saturday, 9 April 2011

RSPB Farm Walk - 9th April 2011

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One of the joys of carrying out survey work is that it quite often gives you a chance to visit certain parts of the countryside that are nor...
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-...