For this month’s blog we’re doing something a little different: putting the focus on a phenomenon rather than a bird. It’s one that’s easily missed, occurring in the dead of night when you’re sound asleep in your warm bed. But out there, in the dark, untouched by streetlights, creatures start to stir. As the sun… Continue reading Dawn Chorus – A Guided Walkthrough
For any of my fellow green thumbs out there, how are we finding the return to the garden? I feel so much better while I'm pottering about, and of course the flowers help lift my spirits. Almost feels like I've been transported to a new place. Unfortunately there is still the rain to contend with.… Continue reading Sedge Warbler – Dreamworks’ Over The Sedge
We interrupt your regularly scheduled Bird Blog to bring you an important news bulletin. Summer is quite an exciting time for birding because we get so many colourful characters flying in from oversees; many of them expected and some of them not. The bird we'll be talking about today is an example of the latter,… Continue reading Red-Footed Falcon – A Surprise Vagrant!