Not Quite Scilly

Everyone has a few 'it's a small world' stories. Here's one of mine... As I mentioned a couple of posts back, at the start...

After a wet and windy October night on Fair Isle many years ago, I came across an exhausted Storm Petrel in the soggy grass. I gently picke...

At Burton Bradstock is the Hive Beach car park, where I am learning the art of seawatching from a van. The wet hoolie that blew up today was...

Well, that was interesting. My last post about birding reputations received approximately 7X more traffic than a bog standard one about the ...

So you want to be a birder? You've just forked out for some bins, a Collins Bird Guide and maybe a scope, and you're wondering how t...

Despite no blog posts for five days I have been out and have seen some birds. Best were 2 local Hobbies on Thursday - including my first fro...

Although I hadn't visited the patch for a couple of days, I think this morning was my first Wheatear -less trip. So is that it? Is sprin...