• Not what I expected!!
    Aye folks I was over at Girdleness this morning just to see what was going about .. It was kinda quiet the Eider were on the water the Black Gillimot was doin what it does best (sittin on the water...
  • Orkney - what to expect?
    Hi all, I'm planning a week-long trip up to Orkney mid-August and I was wondering if anyone has any experiences of birding on the islands? I know there are around 13 RSPB reserves covering all kinds...
  • What A Weekend Last Weekend!
    A vertible bird watching extravaganza. It all started at the breakfast table with the puffed up Dunnock I posted on here last week. I managed to take a quick "snap" of our resident Robin that landed...
  • What A Weekend Last Weekend!
    A vertible bird watching extravaganza. It all started at the breakfast table with the puffed up Dunnock I posted on here last week. I managed to take a quick "snap" of our resident Robin that landed...
  • Sandpiper - expecting green, perhaps not
    Hi all, I'm used to seeing and photographing green sandpipers in my area, and when I saw a sandpiper in the usual place I took a photograph to remind me to count it for Birdtrack. However, having looked...