November rocked. That’s it, that’s the vibe. Sixteen days in the field helped ward off those early winter blues, some interesting weather ensured that there was always something to lift the spirits locally. As I walked along the narrow grass strip between the horse paddocks and ash lagoon fence on 1st almost the first birdContinue reading “November 2022”
Tag Archives: Snow Bunting
October 2022
I skirted around a few sites in my 10km loop to the east and north on 4th. Bothal Pond held a single 1st-winter Greater Scaup and 77 Pink-feet flew south. The ringed adult Hooded Crow was around Ellington Wind Farm again whilst 200 Pink-feet were in fields at North Linton Farm. One of the adultContinue reading “October 2022”
November 2020
October ended in blustery, wet weather smashing in waves from the Atlantic, not the best birding weather for the East Coast. Birding the final couple of days of the month had a distinct wintry feel as a result. The half dozen Tundra Bean Geese remained in the fields between Longhirst Flash and Bothal Pond. SearchingContinue reading “November 2020”