24th January 2015 This weekend was my birthday weekend, and as I hadn't been to the North Norfolk coast yet this year I went to Tit...

23rd January 2015 Over the winter there has been an impressive Starling murmuration over Norwich, mainly around the Chapelfield/St Stephe...

18th January 2015 I was looking forward to todays WeBS counts, with the forecast cold weather raising the possibility of some winter du...

11th January 2015 Having given Cathy & Sophie a lift to North Walsham I had a couple of hours free to do a bit of birding. I decided ...

11th January 2015 On Saturday afternoon Justin had found a Mediterranean Gull with a flock of Black-headed Gulls on the riverside green a...

10th January 2015 Having enjoyed the Wonder of Birds exhibition at the Castle Museum last year I had mentioned to Cathy that I would li...

During 2014 I came up with a list of 30 target species that I wanted to see. By the end of the year I had managed 12 of the 30. As well as ...

3rd January 2014 A grey and rainy day, but with my Christmas holiday coming to a close I decided to give Whitlingham a look anyway. The...

I have now completed the Whitlingham Bird Report for 2014, based on a combination of my sightings, those told or emailed to me by other loca...

1st January 2015 Having stayed overnight in North Walsham my first bird of the year came in the form of a flock of Long-tailed Tits. I ...

31st December 2014 I managed an hour or so at Whitlingham this afternoon to see what the cold weather had brought. The Little Broad was...

29th December 2014 With the year nearing its end there was time for a birding jaunt into north Suffolk. I hadn't previously visited C...

23rd December 2014 With a little bit of time free I popped down to Whitlingham for a pre-Christmas jaunt. Scanning the meadows I looked u...

19th December 2014 The last day of work before Christmas, and as a result we were allowed to leave early in the afternoon. Instead of h...

14th December 2014 Today I went to Whitlingham with members of Norwich Bat Group to help out with the first roost count of the winter. ...