Northamptonshire Birding

  The end of another week which has been disappointingly quiet for me. I have bumped into plenty of warblers and common passerines.  The lar...

Hello A mild, sometimes damp and humid day with just a few spells of sunlight was the weather for mid month. At Harrington Airfield today a ...

Hello A wet morning giving way to dryer conditions this afternoon. In the Nene Valley today a Grey Plover was a good find on the north shore...

Hello A Common Bird Census was completed on the reserve section of Pitsford Reservoir, an old survey method which we have maintained to ensu...

Male Cuckoo. Juvenile Greenfinch. Images courtesy of Kenny Cramer. Hello Today was mostly taken up with a Banbury Ornithological Society Lon...

Hello An early morning jaunt in the Brampton Valley below Hanging Houghton this morning provided a Whinchat at shrike hedge, two pairs of Gr...

Hello Some ringing took place at Harrington Airfield this morning around the scrubby areas close to the bunkers and yielded forty-nine captu...

Hello Plenty of warmth and sunshine today brought forth the insects, good news for the birds trying to find invertebrates for their chicks! ...

Hello A very pleasant day's weather following a foggy start was very welcome! A small ringing team operating at Stortons Pits processed ...

Hello Dave Jackson and I are just in from a Naturetrek trip to the Camargue in France and a page has been devoted for images from this trip ...

As I left home early yesterday morning for an agility competition I was beginning to regret being out of the county just as things appeared ...

Today you could be forgiven for thinking that it was Autumn rather than Spring.  Not the most inspiring starts to the day, dull, grey, misty...