Species Spotlight: White-capped Redstart
Somehow, I always think that this species should have a longer name, namely White-capped Water Redstart. Why? Like the Plumbeous Water Redstart, it is usually found at or close to...
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Somehow, I always think that this species should have a longer name, namely White-capped Water Redstart. Why? Like the Plumbeous Water Redstart, it is usually found at or close to...
Then, suddenly, a bird appeared from nowhere and landed on the wires above us. Binoculars up, and we were focussing on a big, chunky finch. And yes, it did have crimson primaries
Overcast, 14°, mod W. Lollingdon Hill was somewhat quiet with just a small flock of Linnet and Goldfinch feeding on Dandelion seeds and several Skylark in song. Nearby a male Commo...
Red Warblers only sing on sunny mornings during the breeding season — so hearing their song is as good as checking the weather forecast. Weighing less than a AAA battery, Red Warbl...
Red FlyHook - Standard wet flyThread - BlackBody - Claret dubbing body, Hackle - Claret hackle Wing - Slate duck or goose quill segmentsAmateur Tyers Fly Dictionary - J E Willmarth
Red SpinnerHook - Standard wet flyThread - BlackTail - Mallard flankRibbing - Flat gold tinselBody - Red floss or dubbingHackle - BrownWing - Slate duck or goose quill segmentsAmat...
...our quarry suddenly appeared: a beautiful little male Lesser Spotted Woodpecker.
For reasons not entirely clear to me (and most likely completely obscure to any readers of this post), seeing the Scarlet Finch at Baihualing, Yunnan, reminded me of a song by a no...
It is spring, and with the turning of the seasons comes longer days, fragrant blossoms, and, of course, migratory birds. Mixed in with the Southwest’s hummingbirds, warblers, and f...
The Reddish Egret, a particularly glamorous heron, is best known for its startling antics in capturing fish. When fishing, the egret sprints across the lagoon, weaving left and rig...
I checked out Ferry, Long Pool and the Tramway this morning before weekend proceedings started (my Dad's down this weekend). Checklist HERE. Highlight was a Spotted Flycatcher adja...
The wind remains from the east but it was much lighter with day temperatures yesterday (8th April) reaching about 18 C by the afternoon. As it seemed like good arrival conditions I...
The writing was on the wall with the news of two Black-winged Stilts at Pulborough early morning so I went over to check Ferry and the Tramway for any overshoots. 74 species in abo...
Sunny, 18°, light E. 2 Raven over Allotments and a Swallow over Cholsey Hill. 3 local House Martin back on Church Road. A brown morph, female Cuckoo on Cholsey Marsh. Per Brian Wya...
It's always a thrill to spot the first Yellow Wagtail of the spring
Cloudy, 12°, breezy S. Bunk line and Gravel pit: 75+ Hirundines feeding low over CSW, mainly House Martin and a fair number of Swallow and a Yellow Wagtail present. GP hosted 2 She...
Courtesy Richard James. One of four found yesterday.Club-tailed Dragonfly, female.
Sunny, 14°, light SW. A slow day if truth be told but a few decent sightings. 12 Common Scoter, 4 Shelduck, several Manx Shearwater, Gannet, Cormorant and Shag, 20+ Whimbrel, c25 B...
Mainly cloudy, 10°, light S. Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler, Willow Warbler and Common Whitethroat, Cholsey Marsh. Per Brian Wyatt. Bunk area: on the walk out there were 10+ House Mar...
Every spring, northern Arizona receives a brief but unforgettable visitor. Along cottonwood-lined creeks, brushy canyon trails, and quiet woodland edges, flashes of brilliant blue...
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