Early Doors
This morning was the first for more than a week without rain and/or wind, so a spot of mist netting beckoned. I went to Rawcliffe alone thi...
Crests And A Chiff
I saved my walk until pm today, not that it made the weather any better as here in the bleak North West as we enjoyed our fifth day of 100% ...
A Win For Willy
With the disastrous summer we’ve struggled for a decent catch of birds all year but our luck changed this morning with an excellent mixed c...
Sticking It Out
The morning began dank and cold with a touch of mist, but the closer I got to Rawcliffe Moss about 8 miles away, the thicker the mist becam...
Never Say Die
It was meant to be a day off birding with bits of both dog and child minding, but as very birder knows, bird watching never really stops. In...
Siskins And Things
This morning was dominated by the sight and sound of many Siskins, but it was rather frustrating that our catch was far less than the numb...
Out At Last!
Blog regulars may think the reason for a lack of recent posts is that I took a day or three off birding to do a few household chores, look...