Apropos the message re road kill birds and badger on slip road: yesterday morning, there was fresh badger corpse on the Lanark Road 200yds (Edinburgh side),...
Hi Stephen Did you notify Scottish Badgers about the badger road casualty? If not then I will. Anyone who sees a dead badger if you haven't told Scottish...
I do hope that the group is not turning into "Births Deaths and Marriages", without the Marriages, and not enough of the Births! I will post "Notes of...
2/3/08 Ringing at site 1. Many thanks to all concerned. No mist netting due to wind. Whoosh netting at wild bird cover, combined totals for Saturday and Sunday...
Mike McDowall
M.A.McDowall@...
Mar 2, 2008 9:10 pm
8882
... OK, I own up as the most guilty of this, on various fronts. Hopefully not just for the sake of it, see below, but will try to find more cheerful news too!...
Yesterday afternoon, the female was still on its ususal rock, half way between the steps onto the beach and the cave with the painted eye, just below the west...
I have an injured Blackbird in my garden. I think that next door's cat got it and it seems to have a damaged wing. Does anybody know if there is anything I can...
SSPCA look after any injured birds. Contact 0870 7377722. Mike ... From: exkirkby To: lothianbirdnews@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 11:44 AM ...
Hi all Male Gadwall on 2nd from West scrape about midday today with decent roosting flocks of Barwit (103+), Knot (c120), Dunlin (16+), Redshank, Curlew (98+)...
9 buzzards and a sparrowhawk soaring and displaying over Dundas Castle woodland by Queensferry this afternoon. Also, 14 whooper swans in a road-side field at...
Apologies for plugging this event, but I reckon it is the kind of thing that may be of interest... I have a small exhibition of 30 wildlife photographs at...
Hello, I am collating the information for Torness Power Station. Could I ask a favour? That if you are visiting from the Dryburn/Skateraw to Thorntonloch...
At Musselburgh this am. Black-tailed Godwit 1 Kittiwake 1 Gannet 1 Canada Goose 1 flew W Glaucous Gull 1st-w flew west and landed at Portobello. Not seen at...
24/02/08 Ringing at site 1. Many thanks to all concerned. Mist netting at feeding station Blackbird new 3 retrap 6 Blue tit new retrap 2 Brambling new 7 ...
Mike McDowall
M.A.McDowall@...
Mar 9, 2008 9:12 pm
8898
The most recent population figure I have for the Edinburgh Zoo colony is of 35 birds in 1998. I would be most grateful if somebody could kindly provide me with...
On the evening of Tuesday 18th March the outstanding photographer and naturalist Laurie Campbell will deliver an illustrated talk to the Edinburgh RSPB local...
Down to just one, and that one was missing last I heard. Type night heron in the search box on lothianbirdnews for the whole saga. I also posted a photo of...
Fem/imm Black Redstart at Granton Harbour this afternoon. On waste ground by Hesperus Crossway, opposite the back of the Poundstretcher car park. The area is...
Female type Black Redstart today just west of Dunbar swimming pool at the foot of the steps near the start of the beach where the small cliff face has been...
Had a brambling clinging on and feeding from my peanut feeder yesterday. I haven't heard of this before. Is this another new species learning this trick or is...
Mike McDowall
M.A.McDowall@...
Mar 11, 2008 5:27 pm
8905
... species ... I have often had Brambling in my garden and they will happily use the feeders. They have been a bit thin on the ground in the Penicuik area ...
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