Lapwings Refuel At Tesco
Saturday, January 24th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »This photo shows part of a flock of one hundred and forty Lapwings that spent several hours on the roof of Tesco's petrol station in Oldham. They are normally on the roof of the Indian Ocean restaurant nearby! It was good ...
Whilst Walking The Dog
Sunday, January 18th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »Who would have thought that after intensively watching an area for more than forty years you could find a new bird whilst walking the dog. Well, on the sixteenth at dusk, I threw a biscuit into the local Trub brook ...
Wanderer Returns
Sunday, January 11th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »Since last weeks entry we have had eight wonderful frosty and sometimes snowy Winter days. The highlight has got to be the return of the Willow Tit to the garden on the second after an absence of more than two ...
Tuned Into Waxwings
Friday, January 2nd, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »Since last week's blog it has been non-stop Waxwings with some incredible Winter weather with minus seven degrees one night and a maximum day temperature on the thirty first of minus three degrees. Not the sort of weather to spend ...