I have been up to the ringing site at Billinge twelve times since 6th April but the catches have been quite small, hence the lack of blog po...

It has been very quiet at Billinge over the last week and 4 visits (22nd, 24th, 25th & 28th) only resulted in a combined total of 7 bird...

There was a general lack of birds and in many respects it was very disappointing morning but there were a few bits of interest that were top...

Lots of sunshine but not many birds just about sums up the visit to Billinge this morning. I had thought the clear conditions would prompt s...

I have managed to get out nearly every morning since my last post although some of the sessions were affected by fog, delayed and/or curtail...

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...

Decent weather has been at a premium this August so it has been a case of trying to get out ringing whenever conditions and circumstances al...

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...