Teign Birds

On another late afternoon walk around Hackney Marshes, the year's first Sedge Warbler gave a short burst of song from one of the reedbe...

A Lesser Whitethroat was feeding in bushes in the south west corner of Hackney Marshes this afternoon, remaining there for the next couple ...

Hackney Marshes was devoid of new migrants this morning so I was glad that the adjacent racecourse provided some interest with four Wheatear...

An early walk around Bundle Head didn't really deliver the hoped for fall. The 15 or so Blackcaps and 10 Chiffchaffs seemed to be predo...

With the overnight wind and rain clearing to leave a calm, overcast dawn, I nipped into Hackney Marshes before work and it was soon evident ...

Seawatching from 9:30-13:00 today, joined for a while by Will, was tricky at first, with lots of glare, and spray getting blown up onto the ...

Early April is not a great time for wetland birds on the Teign - many of the wintering species have departed and it's a bit early for pa...

A quick post work look at Passage House showed just two waders but one was the first Black-tailed Godwit of the year, a smart summer plumag...

The first Willow Warbler of the year was heard singing from by my house in Newton Abbot this morning, and later at Bundle Head, another was...

A scan out to sea from Teignmouth yacht club early evening yesterday revealed at least 23 Sandwich Terns , around a dozen of which were fish...