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With the good weather, Mrs Y & I decided to have a wander round the Rising Sun Country Park this evening. We didn't see anything out of the ordinary, but enjoyed the exercise.
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A Windy Patch Walk - 13thJan. I didn’t let the wind deter me from keeping to one of my resolutions and I walked to the north of the patch today, not with any great expectation...
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The Darkness - Now that we are back at work after the busy Christmas holidays, local wildlife time is resitricted again due to the length of daylight hours. It is total d...
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Sandy Island, Medical Emergency - So I have been here a few weeks now and we have got lots of jobs done. One of the biggest reasons for so many jobs is that Kim and Simon on Britican have d...
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End of another year - Well, I'll not make it back to the patch again this year, so it's time to reflect on a very average 2018 at Druridge. On the birding front it's been relati...
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Forum Post: Little Bittern seen by a lucky birdwatcher at Saltholme today - I've just been reading on the Saltholme Twitter website that a Little Bittern has been seen from the Wildlife Watchpoint at that reserve today and it’s the...1 month ago
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Low light; Bespoke Otter Safari 25/11/18 - I collected Colin and Tricia from Newbiggin ahead of a tour around Druridge Bay and southeast Northumberland searching for Otters and we were soon at our f...1 month ago
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Wick - Nice to finally catch up with the Warkworth Bewick's swan pair this afternoon, attempt 3... and a decent herd of Whooper too. A good species in Northumberl...
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Beautiful calm seas make for great spotting conditions! - Hello everyone! We had the most amazing weather for my first week on board the KING Seaways. The sea was calm, the sun was out and the mist kept its distan...8 months ago
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Just a few pics and words from this year ;-) - It started with a 'twitch' more or less when the Pacific diver showed well in Drurigde bay cp. Still 'ower the water' (only just ;-) I sight I will never...
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White-winged Scoter - On Wednesday 18th October Dougie Preston found a Ring-necked Duck on Sand Water, near Gutcher on Yell. A first for the island and Shetlands second in a wee...1 year ago
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The “UK and Ireland Natural History Bloggers” network is closing down - When I started this network about 15 years ago, my aim was to encourage more people to share their natural history observations on-line. At that time, ther...1 year ago
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Last Weekend At Boulmer and Big Waters 15 & 16 July 2017 - Not a post in 6 weeks due to not getting out, holidays and being ill. Instead of Big Waters here are a few pictures from a trip to Boulmer last weekend wi...
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Mallorca April 2016 Part 3 - Just some more photos from the last part of my trip to Majorca I thought I had better get these in before my impending trip back , this year going when las...
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Lifer with timescale for LE - Working away Whats app dinged (12.03) and I was aghast seeing ADMc had Black throated Thrush on my patch. He got dogs abuse as I left the house noting bir...
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Greenleighton Moor and Fontburn - The plan was to hunt for basking Adders on Sunday morning but by the time I drove to Fontburn the sun had almost gone. However its a nice place to be so I ...
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Mull Hen Harrier Day 2016 - A few photos from the 2016 Mull Hen Harrier Day at Craignure Bunkhouse. Despite the weather people braved it and those who went off with Nature Scotland to...
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Farnes Reunion - Ex-wardens from the 1990's and 2000's (Stef McElwee) Juan pointing the way with boat Skipper Bobby looking on (Stef McElwee) Jason Moss talking about the fi...
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Red-backed Shrike at St Marys. - A male Red-backed Shrike made a brief appearance at St Marys, Whitley Bay today.
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The Last Eagle - It started with a question, 'has anyone seen the eagle?' followed by the long-expecetd news that England's last remaining resident Golden Eagle at Haweswat...2 years ago
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Happy New Year.. - Happy New Year and all that... Here are a few things I've been getting up to in the last couple of months, which really isn't a lot thanks to exams! Some...
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Flying Visit.... - I made a flying visit to the scrapes this afternoon. The highlight was seeing a blackwit, barwit and knot all in the same scope view, and all resplendent i...3 years ago
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30 Days of Wild - Day 10 - Patch - Having a patch is where it all began for me, starting from the bottom up, learning the basics, learning the patterns of annual cycles and seasons, and t...
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Birdtable Brambling - The covering of snow was enough to see my car unable to get out the drive, so a rare day off work meant I could see the birds using the feeders that are co...
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Goodbye BND? hello WBD :-) - After a number of near misses, I finally caught up with the *Bottlenose Dolphins* on Thursday 5th June, and tracked their movement down the coast from Newb...4 years ago
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Last post on this blog - Well its goodbye to my Gateshead blog :( and hello to my new blog :) you can find it here reservoirbirder.blogspot.co.uk thanks for looking at my gateshead...
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The Last Post - Due to several reasons but especially as more and more people are now using social media to inform everyone of their sightings, fewer numbers are now exami...
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Glengorm Sunset - 12th October 2013 - Fantastic weather on Mull in the last couple of days. Here is yesterdays sunset from Glengorm.
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Kingfisher at Far Pasture - Had a great morning out along the Derwent Walk today with my 18 month old nephew Jake and my 76 year old mother, both of whom got to see there first red ki...
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