Counting My Blessings
Sallie, a regular reader of , gave me a bit of a telling off the other day via a comment. “Was made green with envy when you reported ...
Headline Birds
Friday. There was a frosty outlook and a cold south-easterly and I was ready for a spot of fresh air birding. Once again a hunting Ba...
It’s Better Than Watching Paint Dry.
A bright and breezy morning saw me off to Pilling looking for morning hunting Barn Owls, whereby it didn’t take long to find one just beyond...
Long Time No See
My April Fool of Sunday evening produced mixed results. Many readers failed to notice, even remarking that Birdchase seemed a great idea....
Stick Or Twist
There was a 6° and cold but clear start to the latest ringing session at Cockerham. I’d met Andy on site at 0730 and within minutes we had a...
Dash and Splash
I thought I would have a swim this morning – Indoors that is. Very therapeutic and good for the arthritic knees, especially followed by a se...
A Winning Streak?
A second ringing event in four days is something of an achievement this winter but that’s what we did this morning when a little window of o...
The Bridge Beyond Troubled Waters
I did “Over Wyre” this morning. Well I live on the north side of the Wyre anyway so I don’t actually need to go there as such because I’m al...
Where There’s A Will
When I looked out of the window this morning I thought I had made the wrong decision in deciding the morning ringing was off. There were rai...