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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.80

By Malcolm Fincham Taking advantage of a dry spell of weather, I spent some time enjoying a few pleasant days of sunshine during the last weeks of January around the…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.79

By Malcolm Fincham Recalling last winter’s floods, it was certainly easier to start 2015 with a much drier walk on my annual new year’s visit to Stoke Nature Reserve. This time, however, I…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.78

By Malcolm Fincham Restricted by ongoing Christmas festivities and family entertainment (although most enjoyable) I began to feel rather claustrophobic. Itching to see what was going on beyond my doorstep…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.77

By Malcolm Fincham – a Christmas special There was minimum time for my birdwatching in the weeks leading up to Christmas. Making a brief afternoon walk along the towpath on a pleasant…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.76

By Malcolm Fincham Moving into December the weather started to turn much cooler with the arrival of our first few sharp frosts of winter. This was quite pleasing to me…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.75

By Malcolm Fincham The inclement weather and reduced daylight hours restricted my birdwatching ventures during the last few weeks of November. My family and I have also been deeply saddened by the unexpected loss…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.74

By Malcolm Fincham November started on a grim note in terms of the continuation of inclement weather and with no newsworthy winter visitors sighted locally by me, apart from just…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.73

By Malcolm Fincham Although remaining very mild during the last few weeks of October, it was very much a case of mixed fortunes for me in terms of photography, with…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.72

By Malcolm Fincham I enjoyed ‘the last of the summer wine’ in terms of weather and spoiled by the warm, sunshine September brought. But by the first week of October, Atlantic weather…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.71

By Malcolm Fincham The continued mass migration of our summer visiting birds, many now heading for their winter homes in Africa, visits of some passing migrants, as well as the arrival of…