Category Archives: Woodpeckers

Flamborough Flycatcher

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

No Interviews Went this morning. Beautiful conditions before anticipated inclement weather of next couple of days. Hoping, hoping to record a call. Good chance it would be identifiable with a recording. Unfortunately in 2.5 hours I managed less than a minute of views and no … Continue reading →

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Wryneck- in the Hand

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

Spurn and easterlies. 12 August 2011 Would have been hard to predict today. We had hoped for something of course. 2 Two-barred Crossbills seen only by Rael at Kew before they flew off north. Despite plenty of searching not to be seen again. However  a flurry of … Continue reading →

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Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

Discovery anywhere… An extended family weekend break. Early April, mid Derbyshire. My expectation of seeing much of an avian nature was (I thought) realistically low, nestled as we were, in a house on the sides of an attractive valley at Ambergate. I was wrong. A … Continue reading →

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