Assuming it's flying left to right with a long neck/small head the white on the upper wing & overall jizz appears to fit a wandering Wilts Great Bustard?...
That's exactly what I first saw when I looked at it but given the caption of 'very large bird' and the assumption that Michael knows what a Woodpigeon looks...
That's exactly what I first saw but given the caption of 'very large bird' and the assumption that Michael knows what a woodpigeon looks like I tried looking...
Ashley Stow's Ring Ouzel was still at Pinkneys Green late this afternoon – directions as yesterday, beside Dungrove Hill Lane – though when spooked it does...
Hi, There was actually a report sent into the Herts Bird Club WEB site of 3 flying over Stevenage later the same day. Joan ... -- May luck go with you in...
Hi All I'm putting my "photo stream" of birds in Berkshire on this Google+ photo album site. It is, apparently, a better site for viewing photos. I've put a...
There was a Roseate Tern at Walton Reservoir this morning and now this evening has been reported from Staines Reservoir. The one last ended up at QMR and then...
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Andy Tomczynski
andy.tomczynski@...
May 8, 2012 8:05 pm
It was Richard Gilham who relocated the Cranes to the south east of Burnthouse lane over the pylons. He altered Ken and Roger who were on the north side of...
Per Birdguides, a Black Kite was reported today from north of Andover, only 10km south of Walbury Hill. Hoping it a) was one, and b) moves just a little...
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rjacobs
rjacobs@...
May 9, 2012 8:39 am
They have a lot of Black Kites at the Hawk Conservancy, just SW of Andover. It was probably one of theirs making a break for freedom. Bob On Tue, 08 May 2012...
There was always a chance that yesterday’s Roseate Tern would find its way to QMR, but exactly a year to the day since last year’s bird has a good ring to...
Definitely a different bird Adam to the bird we saw last year. As you say, a ringed bird. Mike McKee had it briefly early this morning at QMR; Perhaps it has...
I had the Roseate Tern at 8.58am at the western side of the reservoir. It was flying in a westerly direction and it circled almost above me and headed back in...
Morning Kevin, all - Re: last year's Roseate Tern sightings. Unlikely as it may seem, the QMR and Staines/KGVI Res records in 2011 involved two birds: the...
Hi Rob I was watching last year’s Roseate Tern at QMR mid/late morning on May 10th at the same time as one was being reported at Staines via RBA and remarked...
Hi Adam - I think a few observers at both reservoirs suspected the same thing from the pager reports, but fortunately there were photos (Mike McK's, I think)...
FYI ... <mailto:TringBirding%40yahoogroups.co.uk> > ... <mailto:TringBirding%40yahoogroups.co.uk> ... Regards Brian Clews [Non-text portions of this message...
Latest news is that it has moved to the section of the Jubilee River which is east of the M4. Another 1km and its in Berks!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Regards Brian Clews ...
Good call. I think Brian Clews found a red-foot there a few years ago???? Bill Stacey goes to Bray pretty regularly but he may not be in the country at the...
I have uploaded a one minute odd video of one of Mike's little owls calling in response to another distant little owl: http://youtu.be/xQIewNccYFw I uploaded a...
Thanks for finding them!I'd had a frustrating couple of hours with only distant views and the tops of heads out  of the nest. Then id flew over my head and...
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STEPHEN GRAHAM
stephen.graham5@...
May 24, 2012 6:34 pm
This was on the BBC website this morning: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-18183204 The BTO are already distancing themselves from this: ...
I have followed links on the RSPB website and we are advised to contact our MP's to urge them to stop DEFRA doing this and wasting our money. A valid point was...
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STEPHEN GRAHAM
stephen.graham5@...
May 25, 2012 5:24 pm
Sorry Fraser, was that write to your MP or drive over Pheasants? Stephen [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
