Northamptonshire Birding

Hello I spent much of the day in the west of the county in the Daventry area, with a brief look at Ravensthorpe Reservoir on the way through...

Hello Lively northerly winds switching from the east to the west and rain didn't provide huge numbers of new migrants but there were at ...

Hello I spent the day on the reserve section of Pitsford Reservoir today conducting a Naturetrek Day Tour. It was rather cool and with showe...

Hello A very windy day with sporadic showers didn't feel very May-like and still cool too! Thrapston Pits today provided viewings of a S...

Hello With such a dry and cold spring, we welcome the rain if not the gusty winds! The Wryneck at Borough Hill Country Park at Daventry cont...

Hello The excellent spring in the county continues - it's not every day where it is possible to spin around the county and savour two Do...

Hello A couple of local ringing operations took place today and at Linford Lakes the star bird was definitely a Cuckoo that was first caught...

Hello A further morning was spent at Kelmarsh Hall completing the installation of the Swift nesting tower, the product of our very own Chris...

Hello The reserve section of Pitsford Reservoir was the venue for another Naturetrek Day Tour which we started with a flurry of birds around...

 Hello A series of images from David Smith of the first year male Pied Flycatcher at Abington Park today... Regards Neil M

Hello In a spring perhaps dominated by waders, terns and Little Gulls, it was great to turn our attention to two quality passerines in the s...