The summer months are generally a quiet time for birdwatchers with many focusing on butterflies, dragonflies and moths.

A very early start to the day paid dividends over the reserves vast reed-beds despite the Purple Heron not being re-located! A family party of Bearded Reedling made regular appearances calling as they...

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The main period of migration has passed but this is the time of year where a rare migrant could be found. Rain was forecast for early afternoon but conditions were calm with a mill pond effect on the ...

The tour resumed in Hampshire and the tranquility of the New Forest. The next three days were spent visiting Key areas for birdwatching.

The tide was high as we crossed Ferrybridge on the way to Portland therefore a visit a receding or low tide was scheduled.

The focus for the day was looking for raptors and birds that frequent farmlands.

The outlook for the day was overcast with cloud clearing with sunny spells though the afternoon.

The outlook for the day was bright with sunny periods a light variable wind with heavy rain by mid-afternoon.

The Heights Hotel, in conjunction with Dorset Bird Tours, opened the first tour of their seasonal birdwatching breaks 2026 to nine guests. I was delighted to renew old aquaintances with Jenny, Dave, M...

The outlook for the day was clear with sunny spells with some cloud during the afternoon. A steady west to northwesterly wind with high tide at 08

Migration is gaining pace and time spent in the field is paying dividends! A southwesterly wind yesterday with overcast conditions and mizzle early on presented a good opportunity for a sea watch from...