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from up coming new book of poetry by pd lyons

pdlyons wrote 3 weeks ago: Killer rock n roll kick ass not fade away they were so afraid of you they blamed it all on Elvis roc … more →

Tags: not quite tomas, pd lyons, Jerry Lee Lewis, Killer, Rock and Roll

Calm before the storm

mynaturaldiary wrote 3 weeks ago: This weekend offered two contrasting days; Saturdays halcyon calm and Sundays raging storm. Thankful … more →

Tags: Black-tailed Godwit, coot, Cormorant, curlew, Golden Plover, Greenfinch, Greylag Goose, Kestrel, little egret

Masked Lapwing4 comments

madahmas wrote 4 weeks ago: Sometimes I would see a small flock of  masked lapwings (Vanellus miles) foraging on the grass aroun … more →

Tags: Birds, Photography, photos

Hare

mynaturaldiary wrote 1 month ago: The RSPB reserve at Saltholme marshes has Hares as residents that are occasionally seen. Normally th … more →

Tags: autumn, Black-tailed Godwit, canada goose, dunlin, gadwall, Golden Plover, great black-backed gull, Greenshank, Grey heron

Return of the wild geese

mynaturaldiary wrote 2 months ago: When does Autumn start? One way of telling is when the wild geese begin to return in large flocks. I … more →

Tags: autumn, Bar-tailed Godwit, Black-tailed Godwit, curlew, Curlew Sandpiper, goldfinch, Greenshank, Grey heron, Greylag Goose

A welcome visitor

mynaturaldiary wrote 3 months ago: At the RSPB reserve at Saltholme various waders were out in view under very windy and rainy conditio … more →

Tags: autumn, Salthome, Grey heron, redshank, little grebe, curlew, Snipe, Saltholme Pools Hide, Paddy's Pool Hide

How do they do that?1 comment

mynaturaldiary wrote 4 months ago: Some migratory birds have to navigate vast distances to find summer breeding grounds. Last week, the … more →

Tags: summer, tufted duck, black-headed gull, canada goose, mute swan, Greylag Goose, Salthome, Cormorant, Grey heron

The weekend...

Pete wrote 5 months ago: On Friday, after work, I had a walk up to a site near High Bradfield to see if I could find a grassh … more →

Tags: Shelduck, oystercatcher, goldfinch, Raven, lesser whitethroat, Black Guillemot, Sandwich Tern, Kittiwake, chough

High Summer

mynaturaldiary wrote 5 months ago: After the excitment of the Farne Islands, it’s back to the birds at the RSPB reserve at Saltho … more →

Tags: summer, swallow, tufted duck, black-headed gull, mute swan, Greylag Goose, Salthome, Great crested grebe, Grey heron

If you're still in need of a Nightingale....

Charlie Peverett wrote 5 months ago: … there was a very obliging bird still singing strongly last night (10.20 – 10.45pm), ju … more →

Tags: Sightings, Arlington, glynde levels, Nightingale, ripe

At Last

mynaturaldiary wrote 6 months ago: I’ve seen my first Avocets, by Greatham Creek Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) Alongside the Av … more →

Tags: summer, canada goose, Pied wagtail, Salthome, oystercatcher, Shelduck, Wigeon, avocet, Meadow Pipet

Highcliffe Farm1 comment

mynaturaldiary wrote 7 months ago: It’s late spring and the trees hang with blossom! The clover has flowered… the smell of … more →

Tags: spring, Flowers, Song Thrush, Cafe Twitch

Marshside, April 18th

Simon Glinn wrote 7 months ago: male ruff Philomachus pugnax marshside rspb 18/04/2009, originally uploaded by jason stannage. Littl … more →

Tags: Marshside, Merseyside, avocet, Bird Photography, birding, birdwatching, Black-tailed Godwit, digiscoped, Limosa limosa

Broad, sunlit uplands...1 comment

mynaturaldiary wrote 8 months ago: Sandwiched between two weather fronts is a Halcyon day. The Gods grant us colbalt in heaven, the sky … more →

Tags: spring, Golden Plover, pheasant, curlew, red grouse, Snipe

A year on...1 comment

bramblejungle wrote 8 months ago: …and nearly 200 species photographed since Hagbourne Wildlife started,  I’m still findin … more →

Tags: wildlife, Birds, Oxfordshire, Garden, flight, goldfinch, Insects, Photography, hagbourne

Patch update 11/02/09

Pete wrote 9 months ago: I was a bit annoyed this morning, I had a day off work and a driving test booked, which was cancelle … more →

Tags: winter, 2009, loxley valley, Sheffield, patch, Jay, teal, snow, mallard

Another snowy lunchtime

Pete wrote 9 months ago: I brought my camera in to take some snow shots in my lunch hour today, and I’ve realised I for … more →

Tags: winter, 2009, Lunchtime, Sheffield, crookes valley park, chaffinch, snow, redwing, Magpie

Still Plenty at Rodmell1 comment

Charlie Peverett wrote 10 months ago: Lots of the good stuff still at Rodmell this afternoon, in a biting easterly. First up, a Buzzard, a … more →

Tags: Sightings, skylark, yellowhammer, mistle thrush, corn bunting, Snipe, kingfisher, merlin, Peregrine

Glynde Reach

Charlie Peverett wrote 10 months ago: In an entirely predictable but still very annoying turn of events, the appearance of the shrike at G … more →

Tags: Local sightings, Kestrel, glynde reach, barn owl, stonechat, blackcap, Common Buzzard, great grey shrike, Common Snipe


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