
![]() | Sunday, 29 January 2012 Despite some unpromising weather to start, it turned into an excellent day with drake smew, long-tailed duck ad firecrest - 59 species in all, and then, as we were about to leave, a great white egret made it a very satisfying sixty. More... |
![]() | Sunday, 11 September 2011 A recent field trip to this exposed site in appallingly windy conditions was nevertheless very productive, with sightings of a great white egret, migrating whinchats and streams of swallows and sand martins passing through. There were also chance sightings of lizards, grass snakes and, most unexpected of all, a stoat dragging a rabbit across the track. More... |
![]() | Sunday, 12 September 2010 A wonderful day's birdwatching, with lots of birds, visible migration, the odd rarity such as great white egret and pectoral sandpiper, brilliant views of a bathing marsh harrier, and even three grass snakes. More... |
![]() | Friday, 7 May 2010 On the morning after the election ten of us escaped to the countryside around Calais for a day's birdwatching. Despite poor weather we managed to see 84 species and had wonderful views of roe deer. More... |
![]() | Sunday, 21 February 2010 A really interesting walk with 45 species seen in just two hours, including bittern, goldeneye and little owl. More... |
![]() | Sunday, 25 January 2009 Despite atrocious weather, members who braved the cold, rain and wind were delighted to see a bittern, a flock of over one hundred Bewick's swans, slavonian grebe, kingfisher and much more besides. More... |
![]() | Monday, 17 November 2008 It started out as an ordinary walk, but ended up with sightings of waxwing and cranes! More... |
![]() | Saturday, 12 July 2008 A trip in search of stone curlews, golden orioles and cranes, plus a visit to Oxburgh hall. More... |
![]() | Monday, 19 May 2008 Close views of cuckoo, hobby and a range of waders were enjoyed on our visit to Stodmarsh. More... |
![]() | Monday, 17 March 2008 An interesting walk, with good views of short-eared owl, merlin, merganser, scaup and many other waders and ducks. More... |
![]() | Monday, 18 February 2008 A horribly foggy day made birdwatching conditions extremely difficult, but we managed excellent views of bearded tits and a buzzard circling over our heads. More... |
![]() | Sunday, 8 July 2007 If you didn't want to watch Wimbledon, the Tour de France or the Grand Prix, Stodmarsh was the place to be today, with a marsh harrier flying low overhead, and Cetti's warblers singing nearby. More... |
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![]() | Sunday, 10 December 2006 |
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