Northamptonshire Birding

Hello Some really rather aggressive weather out there today with rain for much of the morning and some very strong gusts and hefty showers i...

Hello Birds at Stanford Reservoir on Easter Sunday included a Brambling, a Sedge Warbler, a Cetti's Warbler, eleven Common Snipe and an ...

Hello A ringing session took place at Kelmarsh Hall today which yielded some eighty-three captures of fourteen species, about half of which ...

Hello After a cool start today was virtually wall to wall sunshine which provided plenty of insects and soaring common raptors. A drake Comm...

Hello Considering the time of the year it has been a fairly quiet couple of days in the county as we are now used to the songs of Chiffchaff...

Hello A Black-necked Grebe at Daventry Country Park was the find of the day in the county and birds at Stanford Reservoir included a fly-ove...

Hello Some spring bird ringing at Woodford Halse today yielded thirty-six birds of thirteen species which included a Chiffchaff, a Treecreep...

Hello Birds at Stanford Reservoir today included a Blackcap, three Swallows, five Sand Martins, a Willow Warbler, an Oystercatcher and a Com...

 At long last there has been a noticeable movement of new birds, hooray !!. Not that I have seen any of them.  All I could muster was a Nort...

 It certainly feels as if everything has come to a full stop !!! Although I have been out and about everywhere seems to be extremely quiet w...

Hello A team of ringers completed some assessment work at Stortons Pits today which resulted in the temporary capture and processing of fort...

Hello Seemingly a relatively quiet day in the county today with few sightings reported. A Grey Wagtail and a Siskin plus the usual buntings ...

Hello The morning sunshine today stimulated plenty of butterfly activity around the county which included Commas. With the wind strength inc...