Axe Birding

With waders and gulls featuring heavily in my last few blog posts, I thought I should fill in the gaps with my other bird sightings from th...

Absolute full marks to Kev today, for a top quality find and a much-deserved reward.  He has been visiting Beer Head every single day since...

It's high time I summarised my recent bird sightings, which thanks to today have become a little more interesting... Black Hole Mar...

A patch-twitch with baby in tow was required this morning, after a text from Phil alerted me to the presence of a singing Corn Bunting on B...

With rain belting down outside as I write this, it's hard to believe the view from Beer Head late yesterday morning was this... Loo...

The last few days have seen excellent numbers of wildfowl and waders feeding on Bridge Marsh, well over a thousand birds. My best counts ha...

Beer Head was really the only place to go this morning, with the river valley yet again hidden under a blanket of fog... There was v...

The weather has not been too kind to us so far this week. Monday was a complete wash out, Tuesday we were fogged out for most of the day, a...

Being a complete Goose nut, I am gutted to have (seemingly) missed yesterday's White-fronted Goose found by Dave Stone and Andy Bond.  ...

When a load of Ring Ouzels come into the UK, you can usually count on the 'Avian Black Hole' to produce a few for us, and sure eno...

A word you won't read very often on any of the Axe patch birders blogs is the word Undercliff. We tend to pretend it doesn't exist....

At the beginning of every year, for as long as I can remember, there are three birds that we all always say "we must get this year!...