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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.185

By Malcolm Fincham Although my best intentions are to stay up-to-date with my reports, at this time of the year they continue to fail me once again. With springtime visiting…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.184

By Malcolm Fincham I can never refuse a trip to Farlington Marshes near Portsmouth. The chance to visit there on two occasions during March was a real bonus. It gave…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.183

By Malcolm Fincham A few hints of spring activity was starting around Surrey countryside during the first weeks of March. The fine warm weather of late February had ignited the…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.182

By Malcolm Fincham Having endured the brief cold spell at the strat February, an unseasonably mild and fine spell of weather arrived to complete the second half of the month.…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.181

By Malcolm Fincham A cold start to February throughout the UK brought with it clear skies and a few frosty nights. Saturn and Venus could seen in the south-east quarter…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.180

By Malcolm Fincham As we entered the second half of January the skies attempted to brighten and, at long last, some pleasant colour began to return to some of my…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.179

By Malcolm Fincham The new year started in its usual fashion for me and a couple of my birdwatching pals. This year, involving what turned out to be nine miles…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.178

By Malcolm Fincham As another year of birdwatching drew to a close, weather began to settle down as we approached Christmas. Temperatures continued to remain reasonably mild around the local…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.177

By Malcolm Fincham – a Christmas special To my delight nature has returned once again to adorn a tree near a busy road junction in Guildford, decorating it with a…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.176

By Malcolm Fincham As winter began to take shape, the lure of the seaside took me out of Surrey on a couple of day trips in a southerly direction down…