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Could be the last one for a while.
Wednesday 18
th
March 2020
We are into March already
Monday 9
th
March 2020
Wednesday 12th February 2020
Thursday 20
th
February 2020
Slimbridge WWT Gloucestershire
Wednesday 19
th
February 2020
To end January 2020...
Thursday 30
th
January 2020
West Norfolk again to start the new year off
Monday 13
th
January 2020
That's the end of 2019 for me.
Friday 20
th
December 2019
Disaster strikes
Monday 2
nd
December 2019
It's still very hard work
Saturday 9
th
November 2019
A quiet month overall
Saturday 2
nd
November 2019
Week ending 11th October 2019
Friday 11
th
October 2019
A quiet week
Friday 4
th
October 2019
A week of mixed fortunes
Tuesday 1
st
October 2019
A very good day - yes, you read that correctly.
Tuesday 24
th
September 2019
The final catch-up
Tuesday 10
th
September 2019
Post Romania
Wednesday 4
th
September 2019
Romania days 8,9 &10 - 15th, 16th and 17th June 2019
Tuesday 27
th
August 2019
Romania Day 7 - 14th June 2019
Saturday 17
th
August 2019
Romania Day 6 - 13th June 2019
Friday 16
th
August 2019
Romania Day 5 - 12th June 2019
Wednesday 24
th
July 2019
Romania Day 4 - 11th June 2019
Thursday 18
th
July 2019
Romania Day 3 - 10th June 2019
Tuesday 9
th
July 2019
Romania Day 2 - 9th June 2019
Monday 24
th
June 2019
Romania Day1 - 8th June 2019
Friday 21
st
June 2019
Great Grey Shrike and others
Thursday 6
th
June 2019
The last ten days or so
Sunday 26
th
May 2019
Good weather at last
Friday 17
th
May 2019
5 days of not a lot
Saturday 4
th
May 2019
Week ending 26th April 2019
Monday 29
th
April 2019
The last couple of weeks or so
Wednesday 17
th
April 2019
Wales - Day 5
Monday 15
th
April 2019
Wales - Day4
Thursday 11
th
April 2019
North Wales - Day 3
Tuesday 9
th
April 2019
North Wales - Day 1 and 2
Sunday 7
th
April 2019
March so Far
Wednesday 13
th
March 2019
The last couple of weeks of February
Sunday 3
rd
March 2019
The last seven days
Monday 18
th
February 2019
The last two weeks of January
Wednesday 6
th
February 2019
Wildfowl Week
Monday 21
st
January 2019
Slim pickings for a month.
Monday 14
th
January 2019
Last one for 2018
Tuesday 11
th
December 2018
A week to remember
Monday 3
rd
December 2018
A couple of trips to norfolk
Friday 16
th
November 2018
Deer and more Deer
Thursday 15
th
November 2018
Some activity at last.
Saturday 3
rd
November 2018
Welney Widlife Trust Norfolk
Monday 22
nd
October 2018
It's all still very hard work
Wednesday 17
th
October 2018
It's not getting any easier
Saturday 6
th
October 2018
A stormy week
Sunday 23
rd
September 2018
It's all still very hard work
Sunday 16
th
September 2018
Bits and bobs over the last 10 days
Sunday 9
th
September 2018
Another update
Monday 27
th
August 2018
About time for an update.
Friday 10
th
August 2018
Just about caught up on recent events.
Monday 23
rd
July 2018
Bitterns and a Hobby
Tuesday 17
th
July 2018
The Danube Delta - a busy final day
Saturday 14
th
July 2018
The Danube Delta - Day 5
Wednesday 11
th
July 2018
The Danube Delta - Day 4
Thursday 5
th
July 2018
The Danube Delta - Day 3
Wednesday 27
th
June 2018
The Danube Delta - Day 2
Friday 15
th
June 2018
The first afternoon
Tuesday 5
th
June 2018
Ultima Frontiera - the action commences.
Monday 4
th
June 2018
A long journey to......
Sunday 3
rd
June 2018
Week ending 11th May 2018
Thursday 17
th
May 2018
The last few days - local trips.
Monday 7
th
May 2018
Local trips.
Tuesday 24
th
April 2018
Scotland - the last three days
Wednesday 18
th
April 2018
Scotland day 6
Tuesday 17
th
April 2018
Scotland - Day 5 - A mammal day
Friday 13
th
April 2018
Scotland - Days 3 & 4
Thursday 12
th
April 2018
Scotland - Day2
Tuesday 10
th
April 2018
Scotland - Day 1
Wednesday 4
th
April 2018
Catch-up time on nothing much.
Monday 12
th
March 2018
A trip to Northamptonshire
Tuesday 27
th
February 2018
What a delightful surprise
Monday 5
th
February 2018
What a week it wasn't
Sunday 4
th
February 2018
Week ending 19th January 2018
Monday 22
nd
January 2018
First outing of 2018
Monday 8
th
January 2018
A snowy start to the week.
Saturday 16
th
December 2017
Sucesses and failures in equal measure
Wednesday 13
th
December 2017
A morning of common birds
Sunday 26
th
November 2017
Wicken Fen Cambridgeshire
Tuesday 21
st
November 2017
The past ten days.
Thursday 16
th
November 2017
Birdguides Photo of the Week
Wednesday 8
th
November 2017
A week in pictures
Friday 3
rd
November 2017
Nothing exciting
Tuesday 17
th
October 2017
An update from the last few weeks
Wednesday 4
th
October 2017
Iceland - Day 11 - Thursday 15th June 2017
Tuesday 26
th
September 2017
Iceland - Day 10 - Wednesday 14th June 2017
Monday 25
th
September 2017
Iceland - Day 9 - Tuesday 13th June 2017
Monday 18
th
September 2017
Iceland - Day 8 - Monday 12th June 2017
Thursday 14
th
September 2017
Iceland - Day 7 - Sunday 11th June 2017
Monday 4
th
September 2017
Iceland - Day 6 - Saturday 10th June 2017
Saturday 2
nd
September 2017
A quick visit to Norfolk
Saturday 19
th
August 2017
Iceland - Day 5 - Friday 9th June 2017
Tuesday 1
st
August 2017
It's the start of the wader season
Friday 28
th
July 2017
Iceland - Day 4 - Thursday 8th June 2017
Saturday 22
nd
July 2017
Iceland - Day 3 - Wednesday 7th June 2017
Tuesday 18
th
July 2017
Back to Norfolk
Friday 14
th
July 2017
Iceland - Day 2 - Tuesday 6th June 2017
Tuesday 11
th
July 2017
A break from Paperwork
Saturday 8
th
July 2017
Iceland - Day 1 - Monday 5th June 2017
Tuesday 20
th
June 2017
May Summarised
Wednesday 31
st
May 2017
Another Norfolk trip
Tuesday 2
nd
May 2017
Minsmere RSPB Suffolk
Tuesday 4
th
April 2017
Two visits to West Norfolk in one week
Wednesday 29
th
March 2017
Catching up on the last couple of weeks or so.
Monday 20
th
March 2017
Objective for the day - two dificult species
Sunday 5
th
March 2017
The UK's most easterly point
Tuesday 28
th
February 2017
Fortunes improved - finally
Tuesday 21
st
February 2017
Last week in not-so-many pictures.
Monday 30
th
January 2017
My first day out in 2017
Thursday 26
th
January 2017
Locally based for a couple of weeks
Friday 23
rd
December 2016
A couple of variable weeks - failures and successes.
Thursday 1
st
December 2016
Last weeks events
Tuesday 22
nd
November 2016
Testing the new camera
Tuesday 15
th
November 2016
The good and the not so good
Tuesday 8
th
November 2016
Once again - the last couple of weeks.
Tuesday 25
th
October 2016
A couple of weeks to update
Monday 10
th
October 2016
Was the Pectoral Sandpiper still there?
Saturday 24
th
September 2016
Littlle Stints on the agenda
Sunday 11
th
September 2016
Hungary Days 7 and 8
Tuesday 23
rd
August 2016
Hungary Day 5
Friday 19
th
August 2016
A windy day with not much to show for it
Wednesday 10
th
August 2016
Hungary Day 4
Friday 5
th
August 2016
Little Owls
Friday 29
th
July 2016
Hungary Day 3
Friday 22
nd
July 2016
A break from photo editing
Monday 18
th
July 2016
Hungary days 1 & 2
Wednesday 6
th
July 2016
Changeable weather and bird activity
Tuesday 7
th
June 2016
Three weeks without an update...
Monday 23
rd
May 2016
Two weeks with little excitement
Monday 2
nd
May 2016
A review of last week's activities
Monday 18
th
April 2016
North Norfolk yet again
Thursday 7
th
April 2016
A Finchfest
Saturday 26
th
March 2016
A day at Rutland Water
Friday 18
th
March 2016
Week ending 12th March 2016
Monday 14
th
March 2016
Another week, another success
Tuesday 8
th
March 2016
Another weeks passes
Monday 29
th
February 2016
Another day, another success.
Sunday 21
st
February 2016
Week ending 13th February 2016
Monday 15
th
February 2016
A day in Ipswich
Friday 5
th
February 2016
Another local rarity.
Thursday 21
st
January 2016
A Cambs rarity to start 2016
Thursday 14
th
January 2016
A rare day with some sunshine
Monday 21
st
December 2015
A summary of the week
Friday 27
th
November 2015
A day of poor weather.
Saturday 21
st
November 2015
A festival of Swans
Friday 13
th
November 2015
Two days in pictures
Thursday 29
th
October 2015
Common Cranes
Thursday 22
nd
October 2015
Landguard NR Suffolk
Monday 12
th
October 2015
Catching up with last week
Wednesday 7
th
October 2015
The start of a brief Indian Summer
Tuesday 6
th
October 2015
Ouse Washes RSPB
Wednesday 23
rd
September 2015
Suffolk Coast
Sunday 13
th
September 2015
South Lincolnshire
Thursday 3
rd
September 2015
Titchwell Marsh RSPB - for the fourth time.
Monday 17
th
August 2015
Titchwell Marsh RSPB - Again
Monday 3
rd
August 2015
Titchwell RSPB Norfolk
Tuesday 28
th
July 2015
Titchwell RSPB Norfolk
Monday 13
th
July 2015
Spotted Flycatcher
Tuesday 7
th
July 2015
That was the week that wasn't
Friday 26
th
June 2015
Local Stuff again
Tuesday 16
th
June 2015
Haddenham and Titchwell RSPB
Sunday 14
th
June 2015
Haddenham Fen Cambridgeshire
Sunday 7
th
June 2015
Local Stuff
Saturday 6
th
June 2015
What a difference a couple of days make!!
Tuesday 19
th
May 2015
A surprising day
Monday 18
th
May 2015
A new reserve to experience
Tuesday 5
th
May 2015
A quick afternoon out
Saturday 25
th
April 2015
Ring Ouzels and Dotterel
Thursday 16
th
April 2015
Catching up on past events - or non events
Monday 13
th
April 2015
Hungary Day 4 - Thursday 12th February
Wednesday 1
st
April 2015
Hungary Day 3 - Tuesday 10th February
Tuesday 31
st
March 2015
Back to West Norfolk again
Friday 27
th
March 2015
Recent activities
Thursday 26
th
March 2015
Cambridgeshire Bird Club Photo of the Year
Sunday 15
th
March 2015
West Norfolk
Thursday 12
th
March 2015
Hungary Day 2 Monday 9th February
Monday 9
th
March 2015
Hungary Day 1 - Sunday 8th February
Wednesday 25
th
February 2015
The Lodge Sandy Bedfordshire
Tuesday 27
th
January 2015
A surprising visitor to my garden feeders.
Wednesday 21
st
January 2015
A frozen Lackford Lakes
Tuesday 20
th
January 2015
An Owl-fest
Monday 19
th
January 2015
Welney WWT Norfolk
Saturday 10
th
January 2015
Welney WWT Norfolk
Monday 22
nd
December 2014
North Cambridgeshire
Thursday 11
th
December 2014
Winter Thrushes
Tuesday 9
th
December 2014
Burwell Fen Cambridgeshire
Tuesday 25
th
November 2014
Thornham Norfolk
Saturday 22
nd
November 2014
Fen Drayton Starling roost
Wednesday 19
th
November 2014
Braughing Hertfordshire
Friday 14
th
November 2014
Lowestoft Suffolk
Thursday 13
th
November 2014
Canon 7D MK2 First Test
Friday 7
th
November 2014
Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Norolk
Monday 3
rd
November 2014
Grafham Water and RSPB Sandy
Friday 24
th
October 2014
Welney WWT Norfolk
Monday 13
th
October 2014
Two days at Grafham Water
Saturday 4
th
October 2014
North Norfolk Again
Friday 26
th
September 2014
West Norfolk again
Thursday 25
th
September 2014
A couple of days in my home county
Friday 12
th
September 2014
Titchwell RSPB Norfolk
Saturday 6
th
September 2014
Frampton Marsh RSPB Lincolnshire
Monday 18
th
August 2014
Spotted Crake and more
Thursday 7
th
August 2014
Rutland Water
Saturday 26
th
July 2014
Black-necked Grebe - again
Tuesday 22
nd
July 2014
Kingfisher - for a couple of minutes
Wednesday 16
th
July 2014
The last five days
Friday 4
th
July 2014
Wardy hill - Second visit
Friday 27
th
June 2014
Wardy Hill Cambridgeshire
Saturday 21
st
June 2014
Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB
Friday 20
th
June 2014
North Norfolk
Tuesday 10
th
June 2014
Local Stuff
Monday 9
th
June 2014
Bits and Bobs
Monday 26
th
May 2014
An update on the past couple of weeks
Friday 25
th
April 2014
West Norfolk Coast
Monday 14
th
April 2014
The last few days - an update
Wednesday 9
th
April 2014
Scotland Trip - Day 7 - and what a surprise
Monday 7
th
April 2014
Scotland Trip - Day 6 - A surprise
Sunday 6
th
April 2014
Scotland Trip - Day 5 - Another round trip
Saturday 5
th
April 2014
Scotland Trip - Day 4 - Round trip with some success
Friday 4
th
April 2014
Scotland Trip - Day 3 - Disappointment again!!
Thursday 3
rd
April 2014
Scotland Trip - Day 2 - Findhorn Valley
Wednesday 2
nd
April 2014
Scotland Trip - Day One - Lochindorb
Tuesday 1
st
April 2014
Scotland trip - Day one - Loch Garton RSPB
Thursday 27
th
March 2014
North West Suffolk
Saturday 8
th
March 2014
Testing the Canon 5D MK3
Friday 7
th
March 2014
Mistley Essex
Monday 24
th
February 2014
Breaking in the new camera
Tuesday 18
th
February 2014
Grafham Water Cambridgeshire
Wednesday 5
th
February 2014
Gulls and Gulls and more Gulls
Thursday 23
rd
January 2014
Short-eared Owls
Thursday 16
th
January 2014
Taiga Bean Geese
Wednesday 15
th
January 2014
Private Site Cambridgeshire
Sunday 29
th
December 2013
Welney WWT and a Swanfest
Tuesday 24
th
December 2013
Some I forgot
Thursday 19
th
December 2013
More Crossbills
Wednesday 20
th
November 2013
Crossbills
Thursday 7
th
November 2013
West Cambridgeshire
Tuesday 5
th
November 2013
Ouse Washes RSPB, Cambridgeshire
Friday 1
st
November 2013
Lackford Lakes SWT Suffolk
Thursday 31
st
October 2013
Northern Harrier
Friday 25
th
October 2013
Welney WWT Norfolk
Monday 21
st
October 2013
Grafham Water Cambridgeshire
Saturday 19
th
October 2013
West Norfolk (Again)
Friday 18
th
October 2013
The North Norfolk coast
Wednesday 9
th
October 2013
West Norfolk (Again)
Friday 20
th
September 2013
Titchwell RSPB Norfolk
Friday 6
th
September 2013
Landguard Suffolk
Friday 30
th
August 2013
Titchwell RSPB Norfolk
Tuesday 27
th
August 2013
West Norfolk
Monday 19
th
August 2013
Testing the new lense
Wednesday 14
th
August 2013
Have I finally become a twitcher?
Friday 9
th
August 2013
Lackford Lakes and no Kingfishers
Tuesday 16
th
July 2013
Lackford Lakes and Kingfishers
Thursday 11
th
July 2013
Bempton Cliffs Day 2
Wednesday 10
th
July 2013
Bempton Cilffs Day 1
Tuesday 9
th
July 2013
Peregrine Falcons
Thursday 4
th
July 2013
A Large Dung Heap
Sunday 23
rd
June 2013
Lakenheath Fen RSPB
Wednesday 5
th
June 2013
Powys Mid-Wales
Wednesday 22
nd
May 2013
Powys Mid Wales
Tuesday 21
st
May 2013
Two Cambridgesire Reserves
Saturday 18
th
May 2013
Northern Finland & Norway March 2013
Tuesday 30
th
April 2013
Northern Finland & Norway March 2013
Monday 29
th
April 2013
Northern Finland & Norway March 2013
Sunday 28
th
April 2013
West Norfolk
Wednesday 24
th
April 2013
West Norfolk
Sunday 21
st
April 2013
Northern Finland & Norway March 2013
Thursday 18
th
April 2013
Kaamanen Finland
Wednesday 10
th
April 2013
West Cambridgeshire
Monday 8
th
April 2013
My Garden Feeders
Sunday 7
th
April 2013
Finland
Friday 29
th
March 2013
Monks Wood Cambridgeshire
Thursday 14
th
March 2013
Cambs Bird Club Photo of the Year 2012
Tuesday 12
th
March 2013
Firecrest in my home village
Thursday 7
th
March 2013
South Norfolk
Wednesday 6
th
March 2013
Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB Cambs
Monday 4
th
March 2013
West Cambridgeshire
Sunday 24
th
February 2013
Two days in Cambridgeshire
Wednesday 20
th
February 2013
South Cambridgeshire
Monday 11
th
February 2013
Wimpole Hall Cambridgeshire
Wednesday 6
th
February 2013
Female Hawfinch
Monday 4
th
February 2013
Whitlingham Country Park Norwich
Sunday 3
rd
February 2013
My Garden Feeding Station
Friday 25
th
January 2013
Local Sites
Friday 18
th
January 2013
Black-bellied Dipper
Thursday 10
th
January 2013
Fowlmere RSPB Cambridgeshire
Tuesday 8
th
January 2013
Stonechats
Friday 4
th
January 2013
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
Thursday 13
th
December 2012
Winter Thrushes
Wednesday 5
th
December 2012
Still more Waxwings (and a few others)
Sunday 2
nd
December 2012
Waxwings
Monday 26
th
November 2012
Welney WWT Norfolk
Friday 16
th
November 2012
Fowlmere RSPB Cambridgeshire
Tuesday 13
th
November 2012
Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Norfolk
Friday 9
th
November 2012
North Norfolk
Wednesday 31
st
October 2012
Holme Dunes NWT Norfolk
Sunday 28
th
October 2012
Girton Cambridgeshire
Friday 19
th
October 2012
Fowlmere RSPB Cambridgeshire
Saturday 13
th
October 2012
Birdwatch Rarity Photo of the month
Thursday 11
th
October 2012
West Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire
Wednesday 10
th
October 2012
West Norfolk
Tuesday 9
th
October 2012
West Norfolk
Thursday 27
th
September 2012
West Norfolk
Wednesday 19
th
September 2012
Ouse Washes RSPB Cambridgeshire
Thursday 6
th
September 2012
Titchwell RSPB Norfolk
Friday 31
st
August 2012
Ouse Washes RSPB Cambridgeshire
Tuesday 28
th
August 2012
Lackford Lakes SWT
Thursday 2
nd
August 2012
Snettisham RSPB Norfolk
Wednesday 25
th
July 2012
Mistley Essex
Thursday 1
st
March 2012
