Category Archives: October 2021

I spent a week on Scilly in mid-October and we enjoyed some very warm unseasonal weather. Highlights were Serin, Rustic Bunting, Wryneck, Bluethroat and Red-rumped Swallow. Back at Needs Ore, Thursday 19th was a blustery but mild day. The male White-tailed Eagle flew level with the Sluice as I was driving to the Sailing Club,Continue reading “Tuesday 19th October 2021”

A cold start had me debating whether gloves and a woolly hat were required. I pulled over at the Reedy Ditch and noticed both White-tailed Eagles in the tree tops in the Venner and Black Water area. As I got to the end of the Main Hedge, one of the Eagles was in view flyingContinue reading “Wednesday 6th October 2021”

A single Green Sandpiper was feeding on De L’Orne Flood and a group of 2 Wheatear, 5 Meadow Pipits and 10 Pied Wagtails were busy catching insects on the edge of the flood where it meanders towards the boardwalk bridge.  After Adam’s work on De L’Orne it was nice to see a Spotted Redshank andContinue reading “Sunday 3rd October 2021”