Lapwings Etc.

I went to Lane Ends and Pilling Water for a walk this morning, still hoping to find and ring a Lapwing or two as well as check out my Redsha...

I’d Sooner Be Birding

Almost a week without a post on whereby the weather has been unfit for birding, ringing or photography and the month of June heading for r...

That Winter Feeling

It was the local Pilling patch again this morning, hoping for migrants ideally, although I’m more than happy to see and watch all species an...

Owls Are Ace

By all accounts Barn Owls appear to be having a better year.  2013 was a very poor breeding season for the Barn Owl caused by the poor...

Friday and Saturday Birding

Friday dawned grey and breezy with the threat of rain. So I took a leisurely tea and toast as an hour or more elapsed before the sky brig...

Owls Are Ace

By all accounts Barn Owls appear to be having a better year.  2013 was a very poor breeding season for the Barn Owl caused by the poor...

Some You Win

At last on Friday there was a half-decent day on which to have a go at the Linnets. The day before I checked out Gulf Lane and Glasson and...

No Wrynecks Today

I gave the Pilling patch a good three hours grilling today but didn’t find anything out of the ordinary or much different from recent days...

I Can See Clearly Now

I just had to go birding today when a parcel arrived by courier post and I welcomed the return of a pair of old friends I hadn't seen ...