Literate herring, this way.

We went to mima (Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art) today. I quickly grabbed an opportunity to add a picture to my Birds and Galleries s...

I've removed restrictions on comments, apologies Nick, if you weren't signed in to Blogger or Open ID when you made comment it went ...

... appears to be the answer to yesterday's question. Indeed all have shoved off, a new female Red-backed Shrike on Deerness being the o...

This is a species that I'm keen to see; although I'd much rather find one; will it hang on? This post was a bit of an experiment, to...

Louise produced a very blurry picture of the Great White Egret as some sort of proof, pah!

The crossbill invasion continues. It appears that I was over-optimistic about the identity of the wing barred birds as Lindsay Cargill recko...

Currently a crossbill invasion going on - have a look at Orkbird for info. The birds posted on Birdguides are of interest, I suspect both of...

Click here Just to say "On the beach" is my favourite album. But, I would rather hear Neil in a bar in Canada than at a huge venue...

Arctic Terns feeding off Burray one May evening

Fulmar and Thrift Last week we spent a week on Mainland, Burray and South Ronaldsay. Mostly good weather, too good for migrant birds unfortu...

Check the Orkney and Shetland links for loads of birds .... Red-backed Shrike reported at Saltwick and Dotterel by the Beacon are all that c...

Totally gripped off by these ...... click here