The first juvenile Starling caught for ringing this morning was the 100th of this season and it was quickly followed by another 24. Produ...

Apologies for the lack of posts recently but I have been busy with one thing or another and there has not been a great deal of interest to r...

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...

Tit and knocker, and more commonly their plural forms, are often used synonymously in slang and certain types of humour but in this case the...

I had an unexpected visitor in the garden on the 6th in the form of a Blackcap. I had been keeping an eye on the feeders when I suddenly not...

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...