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Long-eared Owl at Burton Mere Wetlands : 22nd February 2014
Long-eared Owl at Burton Mere Wetlands : 22nd February 2014 While we were on holiday in Lanzarote I had been monitoring some of the sightings in and around Manchester and two in particular jumped out at me. The first was a roosting Long-eared Owl that had been at Burton Mere Wetlands and the second was
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Lanzarote and Fuerteventura Holiday Summary
Lanzarote and Fuerteventura Holiday Summary I can’t really say that we were particularly organised for birding and we were certainly not organised enough but with the help of Carmen from “LanzaroteActiveClub” and a brief read of “Gosney” we were not completely without resources. We did manage to see most of our target birds and mixed
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Lanzarote : 16th February 2015
Lanzarote : 16th February 2015 The 16th February was the last day of our holiday so we had to sort the hire car out and pack our bags etc. We did manage a last visit to the Salinas de Janubio though. At first this seemed to be astonishingly empty, perhaps because of some recent heavy
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Lanzarote : 15th February 2015
Lanzarote : 15th February 2015 We didn’t really do any birding this day but we did see a Southern Grey Shrike or two at Papagayo beach as well ad the usual Yellow-legged Gulls and Rock Doves.
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Fuerteventura : 14th February 2015
Fuerteventura : 14th February 2015 We got 9am Armas ferry from Playa Blanca to Correlejo ( €95 Inc 10% discount for using the car hire firm). From Correlejo we drove down to the Antigua plain, specifically with the hope of seeing Black-bellied Sandgrouse at a location we got from Dave Gosney’s book “Finding Birds in
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Lanzarote : 13th February 2015
Lanzarote : 13th February 2015 The 13th was a bit of a lazy day for us and, although we went to the lighthouse and a couple of other places around Playa Blanca mentioned by Gosney we didn’t see much. Our best views were of around a dozen Dolphins coming quite close in at the lighthouse.
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Lanzarote : 12th February 2015
Lanzarote : 12th February 2015 On Thursday 12th February we headed up north with the idea of seeing some of the wild flowers growing there in profusion, particularly after the heavy rains of December. We weren’t sure exactly where to go but we thought that if we headed for the Mirador del Rio in the

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