On the 4th a Red Kite drifted over Bergerie Farm. Virtually all of my Red Kite sightings have been in the spring and so this was a little unusual. At the same time my first ever wintering Black-necked Grebe was spending the 4th and 5th off Mary Monts and a Gannet was also in theContinue reading “Highlights December 2021”
Category Archives: birds
Tuesday 3rd August 2021
The first bird I heard on arriving was a Green Woodpecker in Three Fields South, it’s only my third record this year, all heard only. In fact I’ve only seen a Green Woodpecker once in the last 12 months. On Sunday I saw the start of Willow Warbler passage. Today I saw my first autumnContinue reading “Tuesday 3rd August 2021”
Wednesday 9th June 2021
Adam asked if Miranda and I could help Graham Giddens ring the Black-headed Gull chicks on the rafts out on DL’O lagoon. Our role was to count the chicks, estimate the remaining live nests and eggs, rescue any chicks that managed to jump over the chicken wire and all the while avoid falling over inContinue reading “Wednesday 9th June 2021”
Patch Birding 