by Dominic | Oct 28, 2011 | News
If you’re a local birder (to Dorset), you might be interested to keep in touch with the Longham Lakes Blog. I have also been laboriously filling in details of all bird records from Longham Lakes – click on Bird Records Totals and you will see about 50...
by Dominic | Sep 28, 2011 | News
I am planning a birding trip to Belarus next spring, from 19th-27th April 2012. It is with my usual friends at Ecotours Wildlife Holidays with myself and Balazs Szigeti as guides, as previously. The timing of the tour is to maximise the chances of seeing owls,...
by Dominic | Sep 9, 2011 | Longham Lakes, News
Redstart was an unexpected find in the ringing nets at Longham Lakes this morning. There were also a few Blackcaps, Chiffchaffs and Reed Warblers.
by Dominic | Aug 15, 2011 | News
I have an exciting programme of birdwatching field trips arranged for this autumn – see the What’s On page for details. Book now to avoid disappointment.
by Dominic | Aug 15, 2011 | Longham Lakes, News
August is supposed to be a quiet month, but tell that to the warblers – they were everywhere around Longham Lakes this morning. At times there were so many Blackcaps calling “tack” that it seemed as though somebody had left a ticking clock in the...
by Dominic | Aug 9, 2011 | Longham Lakes, News
There was a juvenile Marsh Harrier on Hampreston Fields, Longham Lakes, on Saturday morning 8th August. This is a new species for the site, bringing the total number of species recorded to 157 (since March 2002). I will shortly be uploading the full list on to this...
