Every Spring for the past few years a quiet corner of a field close to Coventry airport has drawn Wheatears. A sunny Sunday morning was all the impetus I needed to see if any birds were present and I was not disappointed. This is a small selection of photos of a pleasant hours birdwatching. Clicking on [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...The winter of 2011/2012 saw an impressive numbers of Short Eared Owls arriving on our shores from Scandinavia. Fortunately a fair number of these decided to winter at the Blueberry Farm complex near Maidwell in Northamptonshire. The farm has a number of setaside fields that have easy access, and an unprecedented number of visitors have witnessed [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...With nothing exciting motorsport wise at this time of the year I indulge my other love of birds and whilst not adding anything too exciting I have managed to see the following species so far this year. Mute Swan Whooper Swan Greylag Goose Canada Goose Barnacle Goose Shelduck Wigeon Gadwall Teal Mallard Shoveler Pochard Tufted [...]
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