Lancashire Wildlife Blogs

I’m as yet not able to bird – definitely not able to bird as I knew it – since 2 September, in fact my few attempts to do so have been abysmal, and as my last post on 2 January made clear, Birds2blog was closed for refurbishment, and that I would …

CLOSED FOR REFURBISHMENT!!BACK SOON….HOPEFULLY

Followers will be aquainted with the ‘Blue Birds’ of Birds2blog, and in 2018 I was rewarded with one or two pretty good ones on my Bowland visits, though three to Hawthornthwaite produced not a single Stonechat.Feb 21. A winter wander around Marsh…

Interesting material for a gap filler on Birdsblog.Lapwing. Bob Bushell Bob Bushells recent post coincided with 65 Lapwing flying purposefully East over Bowerham, Lancaster today, seen as an early movement on 13 December inland from the coast…

After the break of fourteen weeks since the event of 2 September, thanks to my good friend Mike, I achieved a couple of hours birding in exchange for taxiing and escorting me around the Lune Estuary.Of note on Conder Pool, 6 Goosander and 14 …

On a suggestion by the team, more occupational therapy was required. So armed with a pair of binoculars I could turn the therapy into a welcome spell of birding with KT through Williamson Park on Friday….Chocks away!An influx of at least 12…

I spotted a moth to photograph in the garden in the week, which at least gave me a little material to give the breath of life to Birds2blog until I get the green flag for birding again. It was The Vapourer, a caterpillar of which I had photog…

….nor any other birds sadly….but I live in hope! Black-tailed Godwit with Ruff. Howard Stockdale.A disappointment in that a record was buried beneath my health scare before I could submit it to my man in Iceland. But I have now recieved the li…

Sounds a little dramatic, but wasn’t meant to, rather than meaning to give a breath of life to Birds2blog whilst I get back some sort of normality again, and just to thank everyone who passed on to to me their good wishes via e-mail, phone, and card, I…