New “Year Ticks” in February 2024: 28
New “Life Ticks” in February 2024: 0
Total Species for 2024 so far: 66
The month got off to a good start when we managed to see a small flock of Waxwings at the end of Caapenhurst Close in Wythenshawe. The rest of our birding for the month was done with the birding group and included some very good birds including 20 new species for the year.
April 2017 Summary UK Species Year List to April: 129 Total UK Species in April: 92 New “Year Ticks” in April: 25 New “Life Ticks” in April: 0
Despite predictions, we had fair weather for a trip up to Burton Mere Wetlands. Despite there being quite a lot of rain recently, water levels were fairly good and afforded us decent views of a few waders, especially Sandpipers.
Salobrar de Campos and Colonia San Jordi
Visit to WWT Slimbridge 23rd April 2013 We made a second visit to WWT Slimbridge on the morning of the 23rd before we drove down to Poole. This time we got much closer views of the Cranes and a chance to observe some interesting behaviour. As we watched the Cranes at the far side of…
May 2024 Summary including visits to Wigan Flashes, Burton Mere Wetlands, Leighton Moss, Brockholes and Upper Goyt Valley. Twenty-Six new year ticks and a total, so far, of 114 species for the year. Plus what’s happened in the garden in May.
Journey from Montacute (Somerset) to East Boldre (Hampshire) : 26th June 2011 We had met up with some of the guests and the hosts of the wedding we attended in Montacute on Friday again on the Saturday night and they suggested that we should take a scenic route to the New Forest rather than the…
