The birds of note on the WeBS count this morning were both little - firstly Little Stint which was among the Dunlin flock, my second of the ...

It's that time of year again... Rather than looking up into the sky or even into the canopy of the bushes, my head is down, looking at...

Janet and I headed to the patch for some fresh air after work today. It was fresh n'all  - 13 degrees, it was sunny when we arrived and ...

Today was sunny and bright but blustery with a gusting s'westerly, strong enough to encourage most birds to seek cover. Janet and I had ...

There was nice selection of waders on the Budge Fields this evening. At this time of year I can never work out whether these birds are l...

After a brief spell of northerly winds I thought I would chance my arm with a pre-work seawatch this morning. I've enjoyed my local loc...

I shouldn't have been at my desk writing a blog post this afternoon, I should've been in Bolonia near Tarifa in Spain, looking at vu...

Two WeBS counters who were stupid enough to go out on Sunday found themselves lashed by Storm Ciara at a nature reserve in Druridge Bay, Nor...

After what seems like weeks of non-stop rain, it finally dried up today... well almost, which was good as it WeBS count day and I was keen t...

There's been good numbers of teal at Druridge since I got back from Taiwan and I've been scanning through them for green-winged teal...

Today has been mostly wet. Once the rain eased after lunch, I popped down to the patch to do the monthly WeBS count. Nothing startling on ...