Bill's Birding

Right, tomorrow I'm off to volunteer at Fair Isle Bird Observatory for 4 weeks (confused? See here ), so unless I can find a washed up ...

Continuing the local theme, I clocked in a visit to Fairmile Common yesterday lunchtime, in the hope of catching up with a butterfly that ha...

Took an evening stroll through Esher Common yesterday, one of my nearer local patches that I've all but neglected in recent years. On...

Despite not getting to bed till gone 3am after the Mousa boat trip, I was up sharp the next morning at 7am, and duly hitched a ride into Ler...

Arriving back at Sumburgh airport on the afternoon of the 25th, I'd managed to pull together a last-minute bed and breakfast for a coupl...

I couldn't leave Fair Isle without taking a bit of time out to appreciate the nationally important populations of seabirds and shorebird...