Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Hermit Thrush tales (30 October 2013)

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1987.  On 15 October a Hermit Thrush was seen on St Agnes in the morning.  Friends, including Andrew Moon and the late and greatly missed R...
Sunday, 27 October 2013

Shoreham gulls (27 October 2013)

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Strong winds and another afternoon commitment meant that I stayed local.  Only a Rock Pipit was seen at Shoreham Fort, only a Razorbill flew...
Saturday, 26 October 2013

Beachy (PLW & snowflake, 26 October 2013)

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26 October.   I only had the morning free and with strong winds forecast had decided to stick locally but news of a Pallas's Leaf Warble...
Sunday, 20 October 2013

Thorney (Semipalmated dot)

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Sunday 20th.  The Hayling Island Semipalmated Plover had been expertly picked out on Pilsey Sands by Barry Collins.  A lunchtime high tide ...
Saturday, 12 October 2013

Beachy comes good (12 October 2013)

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Saturday 12th .  I'd not intended going to Beachy but an improving forecast and conversations with John King persuaded me otherwise.  We...
Sunday, 6 October 2013

Disappointing Beachy (06 October 2013)

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A nice calm warm sunny morning at Beachy appeared ideal for seeing migrants in the bushes.  It probably would have been if we (JK, JFC, DC, ...
Saturday, 5 October 2013

Shoreham, Mill Hill and Goring Gap (05 October 2013)

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Saturday 5th.  I couldn't go far so started at Shoreham Fort where 2 Wheatears were on the beach and 4 Chiffchaffs in a nearby garden. ...