Teign Birds

An early Osprey at Passage House this evening was very welcome after a somewhat slow start to spring. It hovered a few times over the channe...

In the absence of anything else interesting to report, the WWT have provided background details of a ringed Curlew at Passage House on Sunda...

The wintering Spotted Redshank  made an appearance at Passage House on Sunday morning, roosting with 41 Redshanks . Also at Passage House at...

Great to see a dozen or so  Sand Martins  at Rackerhayes on Saturday morning, about a week earlier than normal. On the estuary still 16 Red-...

Despite the apparent suitability of the habitat, Goosanders are highly infrequent at Rackerhayes so the presence of three redheads this mo...

Three Egyptian Geese , the first on patch since February 2024, flew south past Teignmouth early morning, around 10-12 minutes after they had...

Not a bad end to the month, with the first Cattle Egret of the year at Teigngrace and as many as 15 Little Gulls  (a mix of adults and firs...

My long-overdue first patch Marsh Harrier , a 2cy, drifted over Passage House car park late this afternoon then proceeded to quarter the ree...

Lower than expected numbers of birds on the estuary for this morning's count (postponed from last weekend when both high tides fell duri...

One of the few upsides to this week's relentlessly wet and windy weather has been an arrival of Little Gulls to the region. Yesterday t...