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Note how the snow has built up round the ring on its right leg I spent a pleasant 3 hours this morning wandering around Orlestone Fores...

A Woodcock beside the road as I drove through Orlestone Forest this morning on my way to The Point.  At The Point 100s of Razorbills an...

A trip back to West Sussex to see my old birding mate Les Hemblade, with whom I spent many weekends birding round Sussex and beyond off on...

First thing this morning at the ARC Pit found 1 Great White Egret, 2 red head Smew and 4 Goldeneye among the common wildfowl. In the Will...

 Mid morning at the ARC Pit: In the Willow Trail 2+ squealing Water Rail, a Cetti's Warbler, a Green Woodpecker and in the  Tit flock...

A late start this morning at a bitterly cold point. Still plenty of  Razorbills, Guillemots, Great Crested Grebes,and Red Throated Divers...

08.25-10.30  From the fishing boats saw another good movement of Auks with 5,000+ moving east, along with 230+ Red Throated Divers and smal...

1of 250+ Red-throated Divers off shore today  From the fishing boats this morning the sea was not quite as busy as yesterday but still ...

A photo cannot convey the extent of today's Auk passage   08.00-12.40 watching from the fishing boats TG,DW,MC.  We estimated that ...

Another very gloomy start to the the day. The sea from the fishing boats was again carpeted with Great Crested Grebes, Guillemots, Razorbi...