Showing posts with label Sandwich Tern. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sandwich Tern. Show all posts
Sunday, 16 August 2026

South Gare - 15th August 2026

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After my trip to see the Buff-breasted Sandpiper , I drove up to South Gare, near Redcar (where I'd twitched a Brown Booby back in 2023...
Wednesday, 27 May 2026

Farne Islands Revisited

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 It seems hard to believe, but Jayne and I haven't been to the Farne Islands since 2019, so last week's visit was long overdue. We a...
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 ...
Wednesday, 29 May 2024

RSPB Pagham Harbour and Kithurst Hill - 29th May 2024

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 Today, Jayne and I visited RSPB Pagham Harbour and Kithurst Hill. The first site was a new reserve for us, where we set out to find some t...
Tuesday, 27 July 2021

Elegant Tern - Cemlyn Lagoon, 26th July 2021

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I was out "twitching" again yesterday! This time, I went to Cemlyn Lagoon , a North Wales Wildlife Trust site, to see an Elegant T...
Saturday, 24 July 2021

BLACK_BROWED ALBATROSS!!!!!!!!!!!

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 On Monday I drove up to RSPB Bempton Cliffs to see the long-staying Black-browed Albatross "Albert"! I arrived on site at 5.50a...
Wednesday, 2 September 2020

Northumberland Birding

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 This Bank Holiday weekend I was up in Northumberland with Jayne. We had visits to St Mary's Island (Whitley Bay), Amble and Bamburgh, a...
Wednesday, 12 August 2020

Wales 2020

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 Jayne and I have just a couple of weeks in Wales, staying in Tenby. It was a family holiday, but we also saw a few nice bits of wildlife, i...
Saturday, 1 June 2019

Farne Islands

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I last visited the Farne Islands in 2011 (see here ), so, when deciding where to go away this year, Jayne and I decided to visit this group...
Friday, 26 April 2019

22nd April 2019 - 5 Year Ticks

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On Monday Jayne and I had a drive around and manged to get 5 new species for the year. The first two, Stonechat and Black-throated Diver , ...
Saturday, 13 August 2016

Bembridge and St Helen's Duver

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The first time we visited the Isle of Wight we stayed in Bembridge, and enjoyed many walks along the harbour and St Helen's Duver . Duri...
Saturday, 6 August 2016

Isle of Wight Birds- Part 1

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Jayne and I have been in the Isle of Wight for a week today, so I thought it was about time I wrote a post about birdlife here. The first ...
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...
Friday, 25 July 2014

A Week in Suffolk

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I've just been down to Suffolk for a week's holiday, and in between visits to Southwold and Aldeburgh, and sitting on the beach in a...
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Monday, 1 July 2013

St Mary's Island Year Ticks

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Regular readers may well remember that my son lives up in Newcastle and that Jayne, Lydia and I head up there periodically to see him and hi...