August 2006 Archives
Tropical on Mt Baker
Posted by on August 31, 2006 4:42 PM
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Geese back
Posted by on August 31, 2006 6:12 AM
First seven Pink Feet back at Martin Mere yesterday. There goes the summer - here comes AUTUMN!!!!!
Eyes to the skies everyone, eyes to the skies....
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Stealin' the wind from our sails
Posted by on August 28, 2006 7:20 PM
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An exercise in perspective....
Posted by on August 27, 2006 6:26 PM
I thought Formby Point wasn't bad today, but Neill's just e-mailed me from Australia, if you can't handle hardcore bird envy, don't read any further.....
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Seawatch 27.8.06
Posted by on August 27, 2006 5:52 PM
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Bazzo's Seawatch 21.8.06
Posted by on August 21, 2006 9:03 PM
Tides are good this week and Barry McCarthy was at Formby Point today - he reports a steady passage of terns, inc 215 Sandwich, 2 juv Arctic Skuas and 22 Manx Shearwaters. Worth a look all week really.
Eyes to the skies everyone, eyes to the skies....
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Spud's four year debt repaid in full...
Posted by on August 20, 2006 6:39 PM
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And today's birding oddity is........
Posted by on August 18, 2006 4:22 PM
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Back on dry land
Posted by on August 18, 2006 4:13 PM
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No sleep 'til Bulwer's!
Posted by on August 18, 2006 3:27 PM
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Went on the "Ultimate Pelagic" from Falmouth out to the abyssal deeps off the continental shelf of the eastern Atlantic earlier this week....
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Take a ride on the Bittern Bus
Posted by on August 15, 2006 1:40 PM
Press release from Lancs County Council - People looking for something different to do on Sundays are being invited to “take flight” on the Bittern Bus.
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Attention seeking
Posted by on August 11, 2006 4:44 PM
I think this young Blackbird was just attention seeking a day or so ago at Dempsey Towers - it's not THAT hot anymore (and yes, I do know the grass needs cutting).
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Wind looks good....
Posted by on August 10, 2006 3:58 PM
Looks perfect for seawatching at the moment, but here's a cautionary tale....
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Weekend moth catch - delayed entry!
Posted by on August 8, 2006 6:25 PM
For all the mothmen and mothwomen out there - catch details from the weekend....
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Muggy day on the marsh
Posted by on August 6, 2006 1:06 PM
Quiet, with very little water at Marshside now....these four Snipe were feeding at the Hesketh Road end of Marshside One.
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How wild was your seawatch?
Posted by on August 2, 2006 9:03 PM
Now that's what I call a raging hooley!
Managed to get down to check the stormy sea off Ainsdale for an hour or so between 4pm and 5.10pm.
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Text from Bazzo....5pm
Posted by on August 1, 2006 5:08 PM
Barry McCarthy caught the tide for a seawatch at Formby Point this afternoon (1.20pm to 4.10pm) - 2 Storm Petrels, 237 Manx Shearwaters, 5 Little Terns, 1 Arctic Skua, plus Gannets, a few scoters, Arctic Terns etc - tomorrow could be a belter if the wind keeps up!
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This page contains an archive of all entries posted to BirdBlog in the August 2006. They are listed from oldest to newest.
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