I only had time for a brief ringing ringing session at Billinge this morning but it turned out to be well worth the effort. A total of 12 Re...

I wasn't sure what to expect after my week away, more so given the clear and frosty start, but it ended up being quite a good session fo...

It had to be a shorter session than usual at Billinge this morning because I had an appointment to go to but it turned out to be interestin...

September is a month when autumn migration is normally in full swing and even if one species doesn't deliver another usually does. Howev...

A thud against the window drew my attention to a commotion in the garden late this afternoon and when I looked out a young male Sparrowhawk ...

I had high hopes for this morning as large numbers of thrushes (especially Redwings) arrived along parts of the east coast yesterday and dec...

The last couple of days have seen a marked increase in the number of Tree Pipits on the move at Billinge with a minimum of 10 recorded yeste...

Well, buy me a flat cap and call me Victor because I am bringing up the subject of Willow Warblers and age ratios again. Another ringing ses...

I don't know what is happening with thrushes and Redwings in particular but there seems to more nocturnal movement than is usual at this...

Autumn migration has stuttered along over the last week with quite good numbers moving on some days and very little on others. The last coup...