Monday, 31 December 2012

Blogger Problem

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Please bear with me, having massive problem getting blogger to work correctly...will get there!
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Wednesday, 25 July 2012

Local Kestrel Story

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I recently observed and photographed a pair of Kestrels who have successfully raised 4 chicks locally. I was asked by a Spanish birding comp...
Tuesday, 24 July 2012

Back to Blogging

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I have got a bit waylaid recently with other things so haven't kept this blog up to date. I will try to do so now! In the meantime, my p...
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Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Scotland Photography Trip June 2012

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***NEW PHOTOGRAPHY TRIP** I am leading a second trip for the first weekend in June, exploring the area of Falls of Clyde in Scotland. I...
Saturday, 28 April 2012

Far Ings Rarities 28-4-12

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Red-rumped Swallow Ring Ouzel A visit in the bitterly cold and windy weather to see the reported Red-rumped Swallow and male Ring O...
Wednesday, 25 April 2012

A Couple of Hours at Far Ings NNR 24/4/12

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I decided on a couple of hours out on the reserve as the sun was shining. I knew it wouldn't be long before the rain moved in so I took ...
Wednesday, 11 April 2012

Photography Trip to Derbyshire update

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I have 2 places left now on this trip (details of trip below), for either a couple or two friends to share one room.
Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Derbyshire Photography Trip June 2012

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I am planning/ leading a 3 day photography trip with the onus on birds/landcapes of the Hope Valley area in Derbyshire. I have 4 places a...
Friday, 3 February 2012

First Days in Nepal

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Well Im safely here, the journey was fine until I reached Indira Ghandi airport in Delhi then a nightmarish couple of hours ensued! I was se...
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012

2012 Projects

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It's looking like 2012 will be a busy but rewarding and enjoyable year for me :) In 3 weeks time I will be leaving the UK for a month or...

Garden Observations

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I have been laid up a bit this week with a shocking head cold so havent felt like going out much!I have spent sometime observing the birds...
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Thursday, 5 January 2012

Recent Patch Notes

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The strong winds and showers have meant less time around the patch but I was delighted to finally catch up with the Short-eared Owl that has...
Friday, 16 December 2011

Sri Lanka - December

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I have just returned from a working trip to the beautiful country of Sri Lanka, I shall be a UK based Tour Operative for a newly fledged tra...
Saturday, 3 December 2011

A visit to Waters Edge CP 2-12-11

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Lesser Redpoll I set off in glorious sunshine but after half an hour , the weather closed in, dark clouds gathered and the temperature dr...
Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Recent Outings

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Thought it time I updated this blog, its been a while! I have had a few visits to Far Ings/Waters Edge CP but weather hasnt been that favour...
Friday, 11 November 2011

Far Ings 10-11-11

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Had a few hour in the murky weather there, although the sun did show its face for a little while and the walk around was a pleasure. Just t...
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Saturday, 29 October 2011

WWT Photography Competition - votes please!!

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I have recently entered a photograph in the WWT competition. The photograph was taken on my recent visit to Hungary and has been approved an...

Normanby Hall CP 28-10-11

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Enjoyed an autumnal jolly around the park in glorious sunny weather :) We had visited specifically to watch and photograph any Red Deer rutt...
Monday, 24 October 2011

Humber Skua sp

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Very bad record shots of a Skua (Arctic?) seen on the Humber this evening, one of 3 Skua sp. seen at the same time. 2 of these flying more ...
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Sunday, 2 October 2011

Lake Velence - Hungary

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I have just returned from a wonderful trip to Hungary. I  was participating on an Eco Press Trip and  a guest of the Hungarian Tourist Board...
Sunday, 25 September 2011

Far Ings Study Group - Bird Race

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Enjoyed a bird race today at Far Ings. The forecasters got it totally wrong yet again! It rained quite a lot, sometimes very heavy but we ha...
Saturday, 24 September 2011

South Ferriby 24-9-11

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We decided on a nice walk today as the weather favourable, I also needed a break from packing and cleaning in readiness for my trip to Hunga...
Thursday, 1 September 2011

Winteringham Haven 1-9-11

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We decided that a change is as good as a rest so hopped on a bus to Winteringham then walked a 3 mile circuit down past the Yacht Club and a...
Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Waters Edge CP 31-8-11

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A quick visit there today for a spot of fresh air and a check on the Little Grebes. On my way there I bumped into a couple I know who told m...

Little Grebe Update

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I was thrilled to see that the 3 new Little Grebe young at present are alive and kicking and growing stronger by the day :) I spent a few ho...
Saturday, 27 August 2011

A Quick Dash to Alkborough Flats 27-8-11

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An hours visit there today with Rich and Andy Sharp, with torrential rain and bad light. Still a productive hour though. Within 5 minutes of...