Showing posts with label Smew. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smew. Show all posts
Monday, 29 December 2025

Year List Update - 29th December 2025

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 Yesterday, Luke and I went across to Lincolnshire to add a few new species to this year's Year List. We started off at Tongue End, wher...
Wednesday, 24 December 2025

Year List Update - 23rd December 2025

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 Yesterday, Luke and I had a few hours birding in Nottinghamshire. Despite the grey, dreary conditions, we added two new species to our  Yea...
Wednesday, 3 January 2024

Northumberland - Day 1

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 Jayne and I are up in Northumberland for a few days, so we've taken the opportunity to get a few new birds for this year's Year Lis...
Sunday, 5 March 2023

Pallas's Warbler!!!

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 Yesterday, Jayne and I went down to Attenborough NR on the outskirts of Nottingham, to see a Pallas's Warbler (99)that has been resent ...
Friday, 30 December 2022

Year List 2022

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 Over the last few days I've added the (most likely) last two species to my Year List for 2022, Smew and Scaup . The Smew , a redhead, ...
Friday, 31 December 2021

Year List 2021 - the final total

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 So, it's the final day of 2021 and another year of "year listing" has come to an end. I ended the year on 181 species, includ...
Sunday, 6 January 2019

Rother Valley Smew

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On Thursday 3rd I popped across to Rother Valley CP to see if I could catch up with a female Smew that had been reported on the Nature Rese...
Sunday, 31 March 2013

Year List Update

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I spent a few hours at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park today and managed to add a new species to the Year List with the "redhead" Sm...
Sunday, 30 January 2011

Cromford and Carsington Water - 30th January 2011

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Welcome to my last blog of the month. Today saw the family head up to the Severn Trent reservoir of Carsington Water , via Cromford Wharf, f...