Yellow Wagtail is one of the most colourful summer visitors to Europe and a real sign that Spring is well under way. I was lucky enough to get some nice photos of several individuals over the last week or so and after a request I found myself inspired by this beautiful bird to create an [...]
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Leica Telescope Repair
Last week I traveled up to Ryston, near Ely, to get my birding ‘scope repaired and yesterday I gave it a proper test at Oare Marshes, Kent, getting wonderfully clear views of both Long-billed Dowitcher and Bonaparte’s Gull. I would like to give a huge thanks to Gary Hawkins of East Coast Binocular Repairs for [...]
Gulls of Europe, Asia and North America by Klaus Malling Olsen & Hans Larsson
Having recently discussed the addition of Slaty-backed Gull to the Thai list, it seems only natural to talk about Gulls of Europe, Asia & North America which attempts to deal with all the races of large gulls that have caused so much confusion over recent years, as well as all the other, more well-understood gull [...]
101 Ways to Help Birds
Most birdwatchers would like to help birds, but many people don’t go beyond feeding them in their back garden. Garden bird feeding is great, but for serious bird lovers there are lots of things that can be done to help birds.People who have gardens have a great resource that they can manage for birds and [...]