The Early Birder

A May walk from the Cley visitor centre to the hides brings a cacophony of noise from the reeds, grasses, bushes, shrubs and trees. Sometime...

Some weeks ago there was quite a lot of movement around the country from Black-winged Stilts. This is a wading bird that had avoided me on q...

They seem to arrive later and later each year, but in reality it's just my anticipation and eagerness to hear their scratchy song that m...

I'm sure there are other good places to view Gannets in the UK, but I've not yet visited them where you can get so close. The cliffs...

The East coast of Yorkshire is a lovely place, and at this time of year its cliffs are jam packed with breeding sea birds. Puffins, Gannets,...

A lovely weekend away on the East Yorkshire coast provided quite a few birding highlights, with most of these had at Bempton Cliffs. But new...

This Barn Owl has been around for some time close to home. It likes to do a circuit or two of it's favourite field and then disappear fo...

Birding on a particular patch can be quite disheartening at times, especially when you see lots of good birds appearing all round the countr...