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June 29, 2012 - Three Wet Days in Wales: 25th-27th June Decision taken to go for the gull-billed tern near Llanelli, I set off early, pl...

June 28, 2012 - An album of my photographs of... Orchids 2012 N.B. Some sections from earlier posts have been pasted here to bring all t...

June 23, 2012 - Swift, fairly swift and just a little swift...a day of two halves I set off for New Brighton at 8 o'clock precisely as t...

June 21, 2012 - The unexpected always turns up! I didn't expect to even go out [split infinitive!!] today as it's miserable and raining...

June 21, 2012 - One fine day: from Wykeham to Blacktoft The idea was - and, of course ideas often play tricks on us when we try to fulfi...

June 19, 2012 - White-winged Black Tern at Fairburn Ings It had been at St. Aidan's Lake the previous evening so I was hoping it would c...

June 19, 2012 - Year list: Just ticking over again... Another day out in search of the birds. Started with a visit to Fairburn Ings RSPB...

June 17, 2012 - Patience is the birder's virtue I don't have bad days just frustrating experiences. Today began with one of the worst....

June 15, 2012 - Another good day - but 234 still at the end! Subtitle: I hope you like common tern pictures... Determined to get out and...

June 12, 2012 - Juvs in the garden I spent the morning working in the garden hoping something good might come up on the pager or on Bird...

June 04, 2012 - Sunday afternoon: to Danby Beacon A dotterel had been reported for a couple of days at Danby Beacon with golden plovers.

June 01, 2012 - Tuesday 29/5 - a lifer! 8am. Tea in bed, pager in hand. How sad is that? Oh well, Hartleppol Headland: 'Western Orphean...