Bird News Tuesday 3rd January
The Black Redstart is still at Newcastle Harbour. 5 Great Northern Divers were also present (Daniel Newton). The probable Coue’s Arctic Redpoll still present with Chaffinches and Redpolls in the…
Bird News Monday 2nd January
The Bonaparte’s Gull was showing well at Ballygally today (Ivan Quail / Arron Long) The Black Redstart was showing well alng the promenade wall this morning. There were also 8…
Monday 2nd January 2022
Doxey Marsh 1000x Lapwing, 150x Golden Plover, 10x Greenfinch, Great Egret, 3x Cetti’s Warbler, 4x Gadwall, (DM) Westport Lake 13x Goosander, 10x Pochard, Willow Tit, (NJS) Croxall Lakes Female Smew…
: 2nd January
Hobb Hill, Bloxham 2 Raven: Heard kronking in trees near Firs Hill Farm. SP424366. 14:49. JB Woodford
Churn: 2nd January
2nd January Churn Short-eared Owl: Hunting near railway line. 16:02. Peregrine: male. Sub-Adult had 4 goes at a Fieldfare then another go at a different Fieldfare before disappearing low over…
Standlake Pit 60: 2nd January
Standlake Pit 60 10 Pintail: 5m 5f. Minimum. Be aware, site flooding rapidly. Langley Lane hide totally inaccessible. North hide accessible pm but views against the sun and water rising…
Willow Walk NR, Wantage 2nd January
Firecrest Pair Blackcap 2 Chiffchaff Sparrowhawk (m) (Thanks for the tip off, Nick)
Bird News Sunday 1st January
Late news from yesterday of a drake Ring-necked Duck still 3 miles south of Enniskillen at Mill Lough. The Marsh Harrier and the Barnacle Goose were at Portmore Lough RSPB…
Sunday 1st January 2023
Whitemoor Haye 8x Dunlin, 1000x Lapwing, 2x Green Sandpiper, 13x Snipe, 3x Ruff, 87x Egyptian Geese, 111x Wigeon, 9x Goldeneye, 26x Pochard, 12x Shoveler, 40x Teal, 5x Gadwall, 4x Goosander,…