Month: December 2007

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

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

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

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

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