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Sunday, 27 March 2011

New Binoculars and 6 Year Ticks - what a day!!!!

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I haven't had any new binoculars for the last 14 years, so, with a big birthday coming up in April this year, Jayne offered to get me so...

Linacre Year Tick x 2 - 27th March 2011

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Walking around Linacre this morning one of the first birds I heard was a Tawny Owl , twitting from the woods (the first year tick).The Chiff...

Saturday, 26 March 2011

Garden News - 26th March 2011

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When I arrived back from the moors this morning I was watching the Goldfinch , Chaffinch and Woodpigeons in the garden when I spotted thes...

Leash Fen and Burbage Moor - 26th March 2011

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Just returned from a couple of hours up on the moors looking for early returning migrants - without any luck!!! I did, however, get a few ...

Wednesday, 23 March 2011

Linacre Reservoir - 20th March 2011

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Sunday's walk around Linacre was a quick affair, but included my first singing Chiffchaffs of the year, 3 in total. Lots of other resid...

Saturday, 19 March 2011

Raptor Fest - Upper Derwent Valley- 19th March 2011

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The last time I blogged about the Upper Derwent Valley back in January the news wasn't good. I was reporting about raptor persecution du...

Sunday, 13 March 2011

Linacre WeBS Walk - 12th March 2011

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This month's WeBS walk took place on a mild, dry morning with an excellent turn out of 10 participants. As "predicted" last w...

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