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Highland Birding Holiday Day 1 : 8th October 2013
Highland Birding Holiday Day 1 : 8th October 2013 We arrived at the Grant Arms Hotel early afternoon on Monday the 7th October and we were pleased to find that our room was already prepared for us so we could check in early. We were pleased that we had been given quite a nice room
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Loch of Strathbeg and Rattray Head : 6th October 2013
Loch of Strathbeg RSPB and Rattray Head : 6th October 2013 Our trip to the north of Scotland started off with a visit to family in New Deer and on one of these days we all took a family walk out to RSPB Loch of Strathbeg. It was a nice day and we started off
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Montrose Basin : 4th October 2013
Montrose Basin : 4th October 2013 Our annual visit to the family in Scotland saw us drop in on Montrose Basin Nature Reserve, a site we usually stop at for a break from driving and also because it can be really good for birds. Unfortunately we got there at high tide rather than a couple
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Summary September 2013
Summary September 2013 Garden September continued in a largely pleasant way and there were even a few balmy days towards the end of the month. The Goldfinches have returned in good numbers and there are quite a few Tits around and a Dunnock is spotted occasionally. Still no Robin, though, and Blackbirds are still only
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Visit to Burton Mere Wetlands and Inner Marsh Farm 26th September 2013
Visit to Burton Mere Wetlands and Inner Marsh Farm 26th September 2013 After a bit of a disappointing visit to Pennington Flash with the birding group a couple of days before we thought it would be good to try Burton Mere Wetland. We had good weather and at the reception hide there were some Curlew
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Birding Group Visit to Pennington Flash 24th September 2013
Birding Group Visit to Pennington Flash 24th September 2013 This was the first day of the new birding group term and it was to the oft-visited Pennington Flash. There had been recent sightings of a Lesser Scap, sometimes on the water visible from the car park but, more usually, off Ramsdale Ruck and visible from
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Visit to Woolston Eyes Nature Reserve : 12th September 2013
Visit to Woolston Eyes Nature Reserve : 12th September 2013 I had read on a sightings web site that someone had recorded a “? juvenile Sharp-tailed Sandpiper” which would have been a bit of a mega rarity but I was a bit sceptical about it and, as it happened, we ran into a chap who

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