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Tag: Firecrest

Let’s go to Dungeness

Let’s go to Dungeness

March 27, 2019December 23, 2019 Brian Anderson 1 Comment

I had arranged to meet the Jims this morning but had no plans set on where we’d go so at 5.30am we discussed a plan and with nothing really jumping out as a target I uttered the magic words “let’s go to Dunge” and then we were off. 7am and we were looking over the […]

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Great visit to Wallasea Island

Great visit to Wallasea Island

January 18, 2019December 23, 2019 Brian Anderson Leave a comment

Sometimes a days birding can deliver very little and then sometimes days like today come along where it all seems to go right. A Barn Owl as we pulled into the track to the reserve followed by two Short-eared Owls hunting at first light then a male Merlin flashes across us and sits out on […]

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Amazing Firecrest fall at Dunge

Amazing Firecrest fall at Dunge

April 5, 2018December 23, 2019 Brian Anderson Leave a comment

Wanting Bluethroat for a year tick we headed down to Dunge this morning arriving just after first light. We found the gorse bushes alive with Firecrests and I mean alive, simply dozens of the little gems feeding frantically after the long crossing. A few Goldcrests flitted around with them and a couple of singing Chiffchaff […]

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The Levante winds of Spring – Spain 2017

The Levante winds of Spring – Spain 2017

August 31, 2017December 23, 2019 Stephen Daly Leave a comment

I lead a tour group from the the US Audubon Naturalist Society in April to southern Spain. We had a great time apart from the awful windy weather. The famous Levante wind just would not stop for almost the whole eight days. We did however have a great time, saw lots of birds and other […]

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Firecracker

Firecracker

June 3, 2016December 23, 2019 Yoav Perlman Leave a comment

What a bird and what a way to start my day. Switched my phone on in the morning to see message from James – ‘Firecrest singing in my garden!’, accompanied by a stunning photo. I have seen many Firecrests before, including the one and only (to date) in Israel, but never managed to get a […]

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