Happy New Year To All
Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in General | No Comments »Since last week the frosty Winter weather finally disappeared after the 23rd. On that day a Woodcock was flushed on Hopwood and six Snipe from the stream. Christmas Day produced mild, misty conditions and a Green Woodpecker was feeding in the ...
Happy Christmas To All
Sunday, December 23rd, 2007 Posted in General | No Comments »A fantastic week of Winter frosts, every night with a low of minus eight degrees on the twenty first. At last Jack Snipe have turned up in their regular wintering places that they use in severe frosts with one at Tandle ...
Return of the Bullfinch
Sunday, December 16th, 2007 Posted in General | No Comments »After last weeks rain we have at last had some good Winter weather with two sunny days and a low of minus five degrees centigrade one morning. The Goosanders at Rhodes lodges increased to forty five then to sixty which ...
A Sad Story
Sunday, December 9th, 2007 Posted in General | 1 Comment »If last weeks weather was bad this weeks weather has been even worse with only five hours of sunshine and 2.39 inches of rain! There have been plenty of birds in the garden with a peak of thirty seven starlings ...
Another Wet Week
Sunday, December 2nd, 2007 Posted in General | No Comments »Not a lot to report since last week with the weather being very wet except for one sunny day on the 29th November. On Hopwood a Woodcock was flushed and ten Long Tail Tits ...