Recent Blog Posts
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Steve Nuttall wrote a new post, Belvide 8.8.22 Sunny Warm N 1, on the site BELVIDE BIRDING 12 hours, 50 minutes ago
The first Tree Pipit flew over south calling at 11.48am, also a Grasshopper Warbler was trapped and ringed this morning. A juvenile Greenshank was a new arrival. 5 juvenile Dunlin were along the dam, also 1 Green […]
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surfbirds wrote a new post, Defra asleep at the wheel during bird flu emergency, on the site surfbirds 13 hours, 28 minutes ago
The RSPB is calling on the Westminster government to respond to the unfolding bird flu emergency.
The RSPB is calling on the Westminster government to respond to the unfolding bird flu emergency and bring […]
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Mike Neale wrote a new post, August 2022 – Hot Summer – into the Mountains, on the site Birding in Switzerland 1 day, 7 hours ago
Birds seen included:
Spotted Nutcracker
Black and Green Woodpeckers
Citril Finch
Alpine, Willow and Crested Tits
Black and Red Kites
Griffon Vultures
Golden Eagles
Crossbills
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Steve Nuttall wrote a new post, Belvide 7.8.22 Sunny WNW 1-2, on the site BELVIDE BIRDING 1 day, 12 hours ago
A shorter visit today as a dash to Grafham Water in Cambridgeshire was made to see Britain’s first Cape Gull. We arrived at Grafham at 1.30pm and saw the bird immediately on arrival as it stood on the shore […]
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surfbirds wrote a new post, RSPB launch 3-step summer action plan in response to heatwave’s impact on wildlife, on the site surfbirds 1 day, 13 hours ago
The RSPB has released a 3-step summer action plan for UK gardeners and wildlife enthusiasts to help the nature on their doorsteps during the heatwave.
With summer temperatures set to rise over the coming days, […]
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Steve Nuttall wrote a new post, Belvide 6.8.22 Sunny NW 2, on the site BELVIDE BIRDING 2 days, 12 hours ago
The main highlight today was Belvide’s first WHITE RUMPED SANDPIPER on the north shore. It was found by Nigel Talbot and Dave Bate who knew they had something decent. The light was very harsh and it was difficult […]
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surfbirds wrote a new post, Find a feather – a seaside treasure hunt, on the site surfbirds 2 days, 15 hours ago
Off to the seaside this summer? Scientists from the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) want people to help protect one of our most colourful ducks by looking out for their distinctive feathers on beaches around […]
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Steve Nuttall wrote a new post, Belvide 5.8.22 Cloudy NW 3, on the site BELVIDE BIRDING 3 days, 11 hours ago
A juvenile Cuckoo was by the Chappell hide this afternoon. The female Garganey remains at the west end, also 36 Teal were counted. 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Dunlin, 1 Ringed Plover, 6 Common Sandpiper and 3 Snipe […]
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surfbirds wrote a new post, Fear, frustration and anger – A hot European summer, on the site surfbirds 3 days, 15 hours ago
The latest heatwave hitting our continent has resulted in more fires than usual breaking out especially across the south-west of Europe and the Mediterranean.
The latest heatwave hitting our continent has […]
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Steve Nuttall wrote a new post, Belvide 4.8.22 Fair NW 3-4, on the site BELVIDE BIRDING 4 days, 10 hours ago
An Avocet on the north shore was a new arrival, also 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Common Sandpiper and 2 LRP were present. An adult and juvenile Mediterranean Gulls were at the west end this afternoon. The female […]
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