Birder and Cyclist (Sometimes at the same time!)

Aging birder educating eldest son on the right ways and wrong ways to birdwatch. Road bike and Mountain bike rider as well who often cycles to great places for birding.

Sunday, 5 June 2022

South Lakes - Orchids time

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After the success at Ormsgill, we headed back east to explore the Latterbarrow NR near Foulshaw. As we walked through the entrance gate we w...

Friday, 3 June 2022

South Lakes - Orchids and Butterflies (Ormsgill)

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Yesterday, Simon and I headed to the South Lakes for a day of Orchids and Butterflies. First stop was the higher than expected Ormsgill Slag...

Sunday, 31 October 2021

Scottish Wildlife

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Here are a few pictures of some of the wildlife seen... Harbour Porpoise Crested Tit Long-tailed Duck Razorbill (1st Winter)

Saturday, 30 October 2021

Moray Firth, then home.

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Friday was the only really wet day of our week in Scotland, but we still made the most with a boat trip on the Moray Firth before the worst ...

Thursday, 28 October 2021

Cairngorms

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Tuesday was a bit damp so time in Inverness, but I did get across to the Black Isle and its numerous Red Kites - always lovely to see. Impre...

Monday, 25 October 2021

Fort George

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A sunny, but breezy day on the Moray Firth meant a belated visit to the spectacular Fort George, followed by a more sheltered stroll along N...

Sunday, 24 October 2021

Culbin Forest

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After a quiet summer and early autumn, thoughts do go back though to two new ticks with the BB Albatross at Bempton, and the Elegant Tern at...

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