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Dipper

Posted on 29/02/2024 by admin

If I look at the British distribution of Dipper I see that there are large areas where it is absent. It is not found in the South East of England nor much of central England as well as the Northern … Continue reading →

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Little Surprise

Posted on 05/01/2024 by admin

When you have been looking at birds as long as I have, its not common to have a surprise. Sure, you don’t know on any outing which birds you will see but, long term, there’s another sort of surprise. I … Continue reading →

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Plover

Posted on 11/10/2023 by admin

Some birds are easy to identify but others are tricky due to variations either inherent (morphs) or seasonal. Last week we were walking along the coast when we spotted some waders (shorebirds). Although I was reasonably confident of the identification … Continue reading →

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Nuthatch

Posted on 27/09/2023 by admin

Nuthatch is special to me since it did not feature in my birding until the turn of the century. Then, we would take the long trip to Coldstream and The Hirsel to see it. Usually we were successful. It wasn’t … Continue reading →

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