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Welcome to my blog all about my birdwatching, wild bird ringing activities and moth recording at Linacre Reservoirs, Derbyshire; in Great Britain and abroad.

Saturday, 25 February 2017

Bluethroat

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Bluethroats are pretty uncommon in Britain, usually seen as a passage migrant in spring and autumn, mainly on the east coast. News, therefo...

Saturday, 18 February 2017

Linacre WeBS - 18th February 2017

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Luke and I were down at Linacre this morning to carry out this month's WeBS count. It was a grey, overcast morning, but it was also qui...

Friday, 17 February 2017

Mute Swan 691

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Hot on the heels of Tuesday's Mute Swan sighting, today's blog gives details of.... you've guessed it, another darviced Mute Sw...

Mute Swan - 089

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I don't often blog about other people's sightings, but when I got news from my nephew, Luke, about a Mute Swan he'd seen on Tue...

Thursday, 16 February 2017

North East Adventure

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Every February half term I like to have a day out birding somewhere different. This year I spent a day with Luke travelling around the North...

Tuesday, 14 February 2017

Des Res

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At the end of last year's nesting season I noted that a few of the nestboxes at Linacre were, to put it nicely, looking a bit worse for ...

Monday, 6 February 2017

How old??

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How long do birds live? is a question we are often asked by members of the public at ringing demonstrations. I was asked this exact question...

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