Northamptonshire Birding

Hello Eleanor was out and about for much of the day today and started at Harrington Airfield where birds included a Whinchat, two Ravens,...

Hello A short report by Helen Franklin... Banbury Ornithological Society members spent a very pleasant evening yesterday Monday) at Bo...

It's summer time - and the flowers are high After all the rain earlier in the year, the flowers and other vegetation i...

Hello A visit to Ditchford Gravel Pits today in cooler temperatures provided views of an adult male Peregrine, six Snipe, a Ringed Plover...

Hello It seemed pretty quiet out there today and a walk at Harrington Airfield this morning suggested that many of yesterday's migran...

Wheatear at Harrington Airfield. Eleanor McMahon. Hello Eleanor's early morning foray to Harrington Airfield today p...

Hello A late jaunt to Welford Reservoir yesterday evening (Thursday) was useful to appreciate the very low water levels of this canal fee...

Hello On Tuesday (2nd Aug) an adult Yellow-legged Gull was present at Pitsford Reservoir off the dam, but the gull roost at this site is ...

Hello Fair Isle is well known for its breeding sea-birds and ability to pull in far-flung rarities. The exposed conditions and minimal am...

Hello Eleanor was out in the wet but quite humid conditions at Harrington Airfield this morning, and no near misses with tractors this ti...

Hello Apologies for the trailing off of blogs recently, a disadvantage of residing on the most isolated populated island in the UK - the ...

It has been a busy week and my birding has been rather restricted. Whilst at agility near Staverton the resident family of Raven's wer...

Hello Our morning on Fair Isle today was made up of seeking out and ringing Great Skua (Bonxie) chicks! Quite different to their confront...