Chirping

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March 13, 2014

A female Northern Shoveler The Northern Shoveler, as…

Wanstead Flats

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March 9, 2014

Football in the park 'What you raisin' your flag for mate?…

A rare treat

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March 6, 2014

When the world renowned bird artist Ian Lewington told me at…

The Urban Birder in Southern France

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March 5, 2014

Alpine Accenter the prize bird in Les Baux I have spent…

My Navarra Region bird list

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February 17, 2014

Griffon Vulture What an amazing few days I have just had! Navarra…

Still wandering around Navarra

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February 16, 2014

A drifting female Marsh Harrier Thekla Lark Common…

Wanderings around Navarra, Spain

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February 14, 2014

A pair of Griffon Vultures A female Cirl Bunting…

Urban birding in and around Pamplona, Spain

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February 14, 2014

TUB with artist & bird guider Gorka Gorospe Angry…

The end of a very long line

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February 9, 2014

The very last edition of Birding World I started this year…

White-capped Dipper

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January 24, 2014

An adult I found in the river at Agua Calientes, near…

Wader Quest - Guest Blog

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January 8, 2014

Spoon-billed Sandpiper David Lindo and…

Latvia in print

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January 6, 2014

Female Red-breasted Flycatcher (Tom Mason) Last May, I had…

It's that time of year again

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January 3, 2014

Mute Swans (Russell F Spencer) It's a brand new year and…

London Calling!!

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December 30, 2013

The 2011 London Bird Report The latest LBR, as it is affectionately…

So near, but......

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December 29, 2013

The Scrubs: A view looking east from Braybrook Street The…

Urban Birding Masterclass in Hyde Pak

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December 19, 2013

Jay What a gorgeous day this morning was. Indeed, the…

The birding wonders of Serbia

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December 7, 2013

Another great Serbian Long-eared winter trip over. My group…

Serbian Owl Porn!

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December 2, 2013

I'm back in Serbia again for another Long-eared Weekender.…

Everything you didn't know about North American Warblers....and a whole lot more

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November 22, 2013

This book is definitely one for the Christmas wish list. Tom…

Texas - the final reckoning

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November 20, 2013

TUB with the great Keith Hackland As if I haven't already…

Back home and dreaming of Ouzels

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November 19, 2013

The Ring Ouzel plate from Richard Crossley's ID Guide to…

Port Aransas, Texas Pt 2

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November 19, 2013

Some of my favourite shots from Aransas. Lesser Yellowlegs Magnificent…

Port Aransas, Texas Pt1

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November 18, 2013

Three hours drive from the Rio Grande Valley on the northern…

More Texan birds

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November 15, 2013

Ospreys were all over the place Curve-billed…

Rio Grande Valley birding

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November 14, 2013

The Rio Grande Valley in Texas really is a birding paradise.…

Rio Grande Valley Bird Festival

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November 13, 2013

By far the highlight of my Texan adventure was my invitation…

South Padre Island, Texas

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November 8, 2013

Laughing Gulls Grey Catbird Laughing…

Out of the traps in Texas

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November 7, 2013

Common Pauraque Male Black-throated Green…

Wing over America!

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November 6, 2013

Somewhere over America The day has finally come and I'm on…

The invasion of the Wood Pigeon

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November 2, 2013

The last moments of autumn are draining away and soon we will…

BTO Oscars 2013

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October 31, 2013

Last night saw me at the Mall Galleries, a stone's throw (if…

Louise Moss' final instalment of her Algarve trip

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October 18, 2013

The night trip I talked about previously…

More from the Algarve with Urban Birder, Louise Moss

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October 16, 2013

The Parque Natural da Ria Formosa was totally…

The Urban Birder Team's Louise Moss visits the Algarve, southern Portugal - Part 1

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October 15, 2013

The Algarve is the southernmost area of Portugal…

Tree Pipit - no.98!!

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October 13, 2013

The Scrubs in the rain This is the sight that met me at 7am…

Ring Ouzel makes it 97 at The Scrubs!

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October 12, 2013

The first Ring Ouzel ever recorded at The Scrubs in April…

A to D

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October 10, 2013

I spent a very enjoyable couple of days in Scotland visiting…

I'm deeply in love.....

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October 6, 2013

...with my currently very threatened local patch, Wormwood…

Missing the dizzy heights

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September 30, 2013

Looking west over London from Tower 42 It's the end of September…

Brent Geese over Oare Marshes, Kent

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September 27, 2013

Brent Geese The winter is coming.....

Oare-some!

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September 26, 2013

Spotted Crake - Oare Marshes Sunday 22nd September 2013 I…

Common Rosefinch at The Scrubs

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September 25, 2013

On Sunday 8th September I took a walk through The Scrubs blearly…

The Unfeathered Bird - a review

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September 23, 2013

Every blue moon a bird book is comes out that changes everything.…

Looking for the Goshawk

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September 20, 2013

Conor Jameson is a name that will be well known to the many…

Peru - the sum up

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September 19, 2013

Red-and-green Macaw What is a jungle? Jungles are steamy…

How can you say no.....

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September 17, 2013

...to these amazing Peruvian vistas? …

BIrds of Peru

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September 16, 2013

Fasciated Tiger-heron White-collared Swift Andean…

Lima, Peru