by Dominic | Jun 17, 2017 | Longham Lakes
30th August Four Garganey still present this evening showing well close to the west bank of the South Lake (George Green.) 28th August Perhaps not surprising re recent events in Poole Harbour, but an Osprey circled over the South Lake at Longham Lakes at 11am. The 4...
by Dominic | Apr 17, 2017 | News, Trip Reports
This year I was fortunate enough to take part in the annual Champions of the Flyway international Bird Race in Israel. 34 teams from around the world assembled to compete in a 24-hour Bird Race on Tuesday 28th March, seeing who could see and hear the most species in a...
by Dominic | Apr 7, 2017 | News
Three years in the making, my new field guide to Britain and Ireland’s mammals is finally out! Fully comprehensive, there are stunning photographs of every mammal recently recorded in Britain, including all 26 bats and 30 cetaceans (whales/dolphins etc). There...
by Dominic | Apr 4, 2017 | Longham Lakes
29th May I didn’t wander far this morning but a visiting birder went round and didn’t mention anything out of the ordinary. Young Reed...
by Dominic | Mar 8, 2017 | Longham Lakes
30th March A ringing session this morning produced 3 new birds (2 Blackcaps, 1 Great Tit) and a re-trap Reed Bunting. The latter was ringed in May 2011 so coming up to 6 years – and it was an adult female when ringed, so actually at least (almost) 7 years. The oldest...
