Chirping

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July 28, 2011

Over the past few years I have been giving an increasing number…

Farewell to an old Scrubber!

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July 27, 2011

Anders Price (Russell F Spencer)Anders & TUB on Tower 42…

Arne RSPB & Cecil Fowler

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July 25, 2011

I spent a wonderful Sunday in Dorset with members of the Hawk…

TUB on the Tower

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July 14, 2011

Spent the morning on Tower 42 filming for both Butterfly Conservation…

The Serbian Long-eared Owls

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July 10, 2011

A Long-eared Owl peeping down at meI've been back from my wonderful…

Life in Serbia

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July 9, 2011

Sniffing aroundThe Wild WestRural idyllCropfieldAnyone for Cricket?A…

The latest from Serbia

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July 6, 2011

European Bee-eater (Russell F Spencer)Another hot day in Serbia…

LEO Slayers

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July 5, 2011

Long-eared Owl (Russell F Spencer)The phenomenon that is the…

Serbian Surprise

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July 4, 2011

Yellowhammer (Russell F Spencer)Little Owl (Russell F Spencer)I…

East Grinstead

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June 30, 2011

Yellow-billed Stork (David Fettes)No, I didn't see a Yellow-billed…

What a nice Hobby I've got!

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June 22, 2011

Eurasian Hobby (Russell F Spencer)My trip to The Scrubs this…

Disappointing day in the office

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June 21, 2011

Collared Dove (David Fettes)After deliberating and procrastination…

Me and Boris at the City Hall

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June 20, 2011

I was invited to speak at the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust's…

Date with the rain

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June 12, 2011

Eurasian JackdawWhat a washout!Today I was in Plymouth being…

The Observer Ethical Awards 2011 at the V&A

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June 9, 2011

Mixed with the in crowd tonight but spent most of my time chatting…

Back to reality

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June 9, 2011

Cirl Bunting - Dean EadesI think I've finally caught up with…

The Holy Quail

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June 8, 2011

On May 17th I was lucky enough to be walking the Liben Plains…

Alderney revisited

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June 6, 2011

Hopefully from tomorrow I will be up to date with my blogging…

Ethiopian Birds

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June 5, 2011

Here is a tiny selection of images from my recent Ethiopian trip.All…

I'm back from Ethiopia....

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June 4, 2011

....well, two weeks ago ut it's take me this long to get my act…

The Big London Bird Race

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May 6, 2011

Black-headed GullsDuring May last year I was sprinting around…

Kittiwake from Tower 42

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May 5, 2011

Kittiwakes mobbing a Gannet at Troup Head, Scotland (Russell…

There is a birding God!

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May 4, 2011

Hobby (Russell F Spencer)A couple days ago I was wishing for…

Spider Man where are you?

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May 3, 2011

Not much birding done at all today whilst yesterday, I did manage…

I'd like one of those please

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May 2, 2011

Hobby (Russell F Spencer)While most of the world ponders if Bin…

International Dawn Chorus Day - May 1st

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April 30, 2011

Common Whitethroat (Russell F Spencer)Had an interesting morning…

Diving Kestrels

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April 28, 2011

'Common' Kestrel (Bill Black)Trawling through my Facebook newsfeeds…

Feel the heat, summer's heat

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April 26, 2011

Summer in the cityHasn't the weather been fantastic?I've been…

Searching to find the one

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April 20, 2011

Ring Ouzel (Stephen Daly)I've come back from Bonny Scotland to…

Spey Sight

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April 18, 2011

Findhorn Valley - Dippers, Oystercatcher & Common GullFindhorn…

Blackcap question

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April 14, 2011

Blackcap with Goldfinch (Yvette Spencer)Has anyone ever heard…

Who needs Berkeley Square!

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April 13, 2011

Nightingale (Mike Weston)April is a fabulous time to be stalking…

All good

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April 12, 2011

Long-tailed TitA good day in the office was had at The Urban…

Yet more Wheatears at The Scrubs

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April 11, 2011

A fine male along the 'Forbidden Path' in the grassland (Nick…

Mini fall at The Scrubs

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April 7, 2011

Wheatear (an autumn bird)It was a magical morning at The Scrubs…

That's more like it!

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April 6, 2011

Today was a glorious day in the city and although I didn't make…

The Urban Birder in The Podding Shed

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April 4, 2011

Jay - looks like a pair's on territory at The Scrubs (Russell…

The migrants are coming!

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April 3, 2011

Female Common Stonechat (Andy Cook)I didn't get to The Scrubs…

It's Tower 42 season!

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April 1, 2011

A sunny day on the Tower (Jon Osborne)For the second year running…

I'm lying in wait!

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March 31, 2011

Common Terns (Sacha Barbato)Not long now before the skies become…

Extra Extra Extremadura

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March 30, 2011

Some more images from my recent trip to Extremadura. All images…

Another Wheatear

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March 29, 2011

Won't be winning a photographic competitions with this one!This…

The latest Scrubs news

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March 28, 2011

My inagural digiscoping efforts of a glorious male Northern Wheatear…

All Ireland Conference 2011

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March 26, 2011

TUB on a beach in Donegal c1993 (Rene Pop)Last night I delivered…

Call to arms

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March 25, 2011

Great Tit (Russell F Spencer)My grand fighting talk/pep talk…

Time waits for no one

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March 23, 2011

Wren with nesting material (Russell F Spencer)Blink and you will…

The wanderer returns

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March 15, 2011

Northern Wheatear (Stephen Daly)This morning was one of those…

Red Kite delight!

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March 13, 2011

Red Kite (Jon Osborne)I have become a recluse. There is no other…

Dirty City Blues