Peregrine Falcons Live
See the Peregrine Falcons nesting in Nottingham City Centre via live web cam: http://www.ntu.ac.uk/ecoweb/ntu_doing/falcons/falcon_webcam/103387.cfm or go to LINKS and click
Smew – 20th February
Spring is in the air – at least I found my first open Coltsfoot of the year. A female Smew
Oystercatcher – 18th February
An Oystercatcher was seen and heard calling very loudly along the river this afternoon. The Barn Owl was present again
Goosander – 16th February
Two male Goosanders flew up river over the Deep Pit this afternoon. At about 16.30hrs the Barn Owl was out
Dipping Platform – 14th February
The contractors are on site at the moment, putting in a dipping platform in the Small Gravel Pit. They are
Cetti’s Warbler – 1st February
Whilst waiting for the Barn Owl to start hunting a Cetti’s Warbler was heard in the Deep Pit. Eventually the
Woodcock – 24th January
This afternoon we installed a bird feeder at the foot of the Slurry Lagoon bank on the Severn/Trent side. Whilst
Barn Owl – 20th January
The Barn Owl was again seen, quite close at times, hunting in the gravel pit area in the late afternoon.
Wildlife Seeker – August 2010
As August was a wildlife seeker trip I searched the internet to see what was around. As there was nothing
Birds and Butterflies
Otmoor and Bernwood 2010 After picking up Brian, Norman and Steve we set off on the first of our two