Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Errwood Reservoir

5 Common Redstarts 4 males, 2 Spotted Flycatchers, 1 male Pied Flycatcher this morning. Took the lighter camera. Last week went to Padley Gorge and saw a singing Wood Warbler, several Pied Flycatchers, and 1 Spotted Flycatcher







Sunday, May 26, 2019

Great Reed Warbler

Good views of the constantly singing Great Reed Warbler at Wintersett today. It was a bit distant but gave good views at the top of the reeds.





Saturday, May 18, 2019

Finland

Limited photo opportunities but the owl trip from Oulu delivered Pymgy Owl, Great Grey Owl- a female on eggs and flying male close by, Ural Owl-female in nest box and Tengalms Owl at nest box. Also seen were Northern Bullfinch with their trumpet call, Black Grouse, White-tailed Sea Eagle, White Wagtail, Garganey, Pied Flycatcher and constant sound of singing Fieldfare and Redwing and drumming Snipe. Some calling summer plumage Little Gull also seen at local bay