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After work birding fun

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28th & 30th April 2010 . Following on from the weekends Bluethroat, another two cracking birds turned up on Wednesday (unless you consid...

5 more to go

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27th April 2010 . Aiming to make the most of the warm weather I set out after work to try to nudge my Whitlingham list closer to the 100 mar...

After the Lord Mayors Bluethroat

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25th April 2010 . Anything I saw today was bound to be a bit of an anticlimax, unless a Bee-eater had flown over the house calling then sat ...

Obligatory Bluethroat Post

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24th April 2010 . Birding has many levels of appeal, and a myriad reasons for doing it. However, brightly coloured or elaborately plumaged b...

It was going so well

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23rd April 2010 . A midweek trip to Whitlingham had failed to turn up any migrants, and arguably the best bird of the week was a Grey Heron ...

Back to local birding

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17th & 18th April 2010 . Following last weeks Scotland adventure it was back to local matters over the weekend. Saturday was a beautiful...

Scotland Trip

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Over the past week I have been in Scotland having a bit of a birding extravaganza. Eagles, Grouse, Pine Martens, and even an Osprey from the...
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Guns and warblers at Whitlingham

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7th April 2010 . On Tuesday evening, late news came through that a Slavonian Grebe had been present that day. Still needing Slav for my Whit...
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Easter goodies

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Birds Spring is well and truly in at Whitlingham now. The first goslings of the year are a brood of four Egyptian Geese, occupying the area ...

The hirundines are here

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31st March 2010 Every evening this week has been rainy, but today was down to just drizzle so I went to Whitlingham anyway. The temptation ...

Clocks go forward = more birds

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28th March 2010 The plan for Sunday was quite straightforward, help Gary see a Lesser-spotted Woodpecker for his yearlist and then travel ar...
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Another hybrid goose

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27th March 2010 A walk around Norwich looked to have produced nothing other than 5 calling Chiffchaffs (3 at Whitlingham, 2 at Lakenham Way)...

Alpine Swift

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I thought of quite a lot of "swift" puns for the title, but decided to spare everyone. 26th March 2010 After spending quite a bit ...

It's ok to be excited about Redshank

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25th March 2010 Spring is still taking its time to get to Norwich, but a couple of Water Pipits at Thorpe was enough to get me out after wor...
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Who needs swifts when you've got canoeists?

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23rd March 2010 . Completely oblivious to the fact that Alpine Swifts had descended on the North Norfolk Coast like alien spaceships in Inde...