Linacre Blogger

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

Sunday, 17 August 2025

218F Returns

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A quick post to update on a Black-headed Gull that was seen at Center Parcs last week (14th). The bird in question, ringed 218F, by me, a...

Oban - 9th - 16th August 2025

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After our week in Anstruther, Jayne and I drove across to Oban, to meet up with the rest of the family. Whilst there, in between the touris...

Thursday, 7 August 2025

Anstruther Gulls and Shag

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This morning, I had half an hour checking the gulls in the harbour area around Anstruther. I spotted a new species for the trip, Mediterran...

Monday, 4 August 2025

Year List Update - 4th August 2025

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Jayne and I are up in Scotland for a couple of weeks. On the drive up, we stopped off at Musselburgh Lagoons, near Edinburgh, to look for s...

Thursday, 31 July 2025

Another new species for Linacre!

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I've had a couple of 2-hour visits to Linacre this week and managed to record lots of insects, including a new species! The first walk,...

Wednesday, 30 July 2025

Rufford Gulls - 29th July 2025

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I spent two hours at Rufford yesterday afternoon. There were about 65 Black-headed Gulls present, including 17 juveniles, and 4 darvic-rin...

Sunday, 27 July 2025

Big Moor Dragons - 26th July 2025

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Yesterday, Jayne and I had a walk up to Little Barbrook Reservoir on Big Moor. We went to look for dragonflies, and managed to see a couple ...

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