Your recent sightings at Minsmere
Your recent sightings
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Species of the week: beech
Welcome to the new design of the RSPB Community pages. It certainly looks a bit different. With the work now completed, we're able to start posting again, so here's this week's slightly belated entry for our species of the week series. Having...
Posted 14 Nov 2018 by Ian Barthorpe -
Species of the week: bittern (version 2)
For the first time since this species of the week series began 18 months ago, this week I am featuring a species that has already been covered once. I've been trying to avoid doing so, but with our bitterns continuing to break every rule in the...
Posted 06 Nov 2018 by Ian Barthorpe -
Species of the week: long-eared owl
There seems to be something about Wednesdays this month. I think we may have to rename them as rare bird Wednesdays, as for the second week running we've been treated to superb views of a rare visitor to Minsmere, even if this week's doesn't quite...
Posted 31 Oct 2018 by Ian Barthorpe -
Species of the week: Dartford warbler
With ducks and herons often dominating the reports from our guides at the moment, it's nice to hear of regular sightings of some of our smaller birds too, and it's one of these that is the focus for this week's species of the week blog. The bird i...
Posted 23 Oct 2018 by Ian Barthorpe -
Species of the week: willow emerald damselfly
It may seem strange to be focusing on an insect as this week's star species, giving that it is now mid October, but there are still goon numbers of this and several insects flying at Minsmere. The autumn sun has made for a very pleasant day today,...
Posted 17 Oct 2018 by Ian Barthorpe -
World Migratory Bird Day
Today is World Migratory Bird Day, when our Birdlife International partners around the world come together to celebration the wonders of migration. There will be mass participation birdwatching events, bird counts, surveys, workshops and other...
Posted 13 Oct 2018 by Ian Barthorpe
Grid Reference: TM4767 (+2km)
- Great White Egret (1)
- 15 Nov 2018
- Glossy Ibis (1)
- 31 Oct 2018
- Little Bittern (1)
- 24 Oct 2018
- Marsh Harrier (0)
- 15 Nov 2018
- Avocet (0)
- 15 Nov 2018
- Black-tailed Godwit (0)
- 15 Nov 2018
- Velvet Scoter (1)
- 15 Nov 2018
- Goosander (1)
- 15 Nov 2018
- Red-throated Diver (12)
- 15 Nov 2018
- Great Skua (2)
- 15 Nov 2018
