Wood Warbler

Wood Warbler
Seeswood Pool 2008

Wednesday, 9 November 2016

5th November 2016

With news breaking on the Fri of a Cliff Swallow at Minsmere & a Eyebrowed Thrush in Northumberland we had a choice??? we chose neither & headed to Somerset for the 1st winter Lesser Yellowlegs at Cheddar Reservoir.......... Nice & relaxed with the bird to ourselves for the best part of an hour & 1 happy but cold Donna......






23rd October-30th October 2016

A return visit to Spurnon the 23rd for the Isabelline Wheatear & Siberian Stonechat was a damp squib with both departing overnight but managed the Siberian Stonechat presumed Stejenger's on the point record shots below.....




on Sunday 24th a quick trip down to Farmoor Reservoir,Oxon for the 1st winter Grey Phalarope (Our 2nd there in under a year)





A trip down to the East coast of Norfolk on the 30th for the Isabelline Wheatear at Gun Hill,Burnham Overy distant views but ok but no pics but managed some nice photos of a fem Greenland Wheatear