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  1. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    30/12/14 Arkengarthdale Rounded off the year with a trip for Black grouse. No lek activity but found a single male foraging in the area. Fly over Raven was also a hoped for Yorkshire tick. 450. Black grouse Finally, just to add from earlier in the year to complete the tally: 451. Ruddy duck
  2. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    13/12/14 Calder Wetlands Had to hold on all week for this with no chance of time off work but managed to see the bird sat in the sunlight preening this morning, no flushing or ninja birding required! 449. BLYTH'S PIPIT
  3. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    16/11/14 Pugney's CP Having never caught up with YL Gull or Caspian gull in the UK, being pretty un-enthused with the pair, I decided I would only take the trouble if I could get them both in the same location and in Yorkshire. Thanks to Jonathan who was on site when I arrived and got me...
  4. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    7/11/14 Luxembourg City Didn't even bring the bins on this trip but some nice birds seen here including peregrines, buzzard and: 447. Crested tit
  5. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    1/11/14 After a few fruitless trips recently, it all came good today. Hunley Golf course nr Saltburn 444. EASTERN CROWNED WARBLER 445. Yellow browed warbler Sleddale 446. Rough legged buzzard
  6. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    2/10/14 Near Medenine, Tunisia 434. Hoopoe 435. Long legged buzzard 436. Thekla lark Saykah, Tunisia 437. HOUSE BUNTING Near Toujane, Tunisia 438. Black wheatear 439. Black eared wheatear 440. MOUSSIER'S REDSTART Near Matmata, Tunisia 441. Desert lark 442. Desert wheatear Djerba...
  7. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    30/9/14 Djerba, Tunisia 428. Crested lark 429. Olivaceous warbler 430. Bee-eater 431. Fan tailed warbler 432. Black winged stilt 433. White winged black tern
  8. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    29/9/14 Djerba, Tunisia 422. Slender billed gull 423. Sardinian warbler 424. Greater flamingo 425. Spanish sparrow 426. Spectacled warbler 427. Icterine warbler
  9. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    28/9/14 Djerba, Tunisia A week in the sun and a trip report to follow so just a list of species here. 414. Greenshank 415. Laughing dove 416. Lesser crested tern 417. Great grey shrike (algeriensis) 418. Yellow legged gull 419. Caspian tern 420. Kentish plover 421. Spotless starling
  10. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    21/9/14 Spurn Not much quantity but great quality birds today. 410. Masked shrike (1st UK) 411. Jacksnipe 412. Barred warbler 413. Red breasted flycatcher
  11. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    7/9/14 Blacktoft A month down the line and finally had time to go back for another go. Still no Greenshank but after some patience flight views of a very vocal water rail followed by great views of 4 Bearded tits. 408. Water rail 409. Bearded tit
  12. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    09/8/14 Blacktoft Disappointing for year ticks today with Greenshank absent and Bearded tit and Water rail both eluding me, consolation came in the form of: 407. Wood sandpiper
  13. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    01/07/14 Burnley 406. ROSE COLOURED STARLING 2nd attempt for this one after arriving too late the previous day. Relief at getting distant views of the bird on an aerial a few streets back from the viewing area. After a bit of zig-zagging I managed to get to the right street for excellent...
  14. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    28/6/14 Not been able to do much birding recently so it was nice to kick start the year list again this evening. Fairburn 404. Spoonbill - Two birds, one asleep, the other preening Swillington 405. Barn owl - I thought I'd arrived a little early at 8.30 pm but one was already out and...
  15. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    07/6/14 Lovely evening after a horrible day and I tried my luck with 2 Quail reported singing in the area. Managed to hear one call a couple of times and very close but still not able to see it. Consolation came by way of flight views of another skulker. Meltham 403. Grasshopper warbler
  16. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    01/6/14 The annual Anglesey expedition turned up all the usuals, no sign of yesterday's Blyth's reed warbler though. Holyhead 396. Black guillemot South stack 397. Razorbill 398. Chough 399. Kittiwake 400. Puffin Cemlyn 401. Arctic tern Frodsham marsh Small detour on the route home for...
  17. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    31/5/14 With all the activity at Spurn the last two days, I changed my plans today only to be a little disappointed overall despite a great start. Spurn 394. Golden oriole (1st UK) 395. Black redstart And that was that. No Icterine warbler, Marsh warbler, Red backed shrike, Red breasted...
  18. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    26/5/14 Frustratingly had to spend the bank holiday at work but fortunately still got to change my signature for the third time in two days this evening. Hatfield moor 393. LONG TAILED SKUA
  19. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    25/5/14 Bolton abbey dawn chorus with fellow bird forum members this morning. Overcast but succesful morning picking up the two needed year ticks plus plenty of other good species. An early finish provided the opportunity for a quick twitch. Bolton abbey 389. Dipper 390. Pied flycatcher...
  20. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    24/5/14 Still not feeling up for a long drive to the coast, may have been tempted had the Flamborough bee-eaters stuck. Opted for a morning walk at Fairburn instead. Fairburn 387. Garden warbler 388. Reed wabler
  21. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    18/5/14 A nasty virus scuppered plans for going any distance this weekend. Managed a local walk this afternoon. Deer hill reservoir 386. Common sandpiper
  22. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    12/5/14 Portland bill Too windy for me so didn't stay as long as intended. 384. Manx shearwater 385. Great skua
  23. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    11/5/14 Keyhaven 382. Common tern New forest 383. Cuckoo
  24. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    10/5/14 Avon heath 376. Dartford warbler 377. Tree pipit 378. Hobby New forest 379. Woodlark 380. Wood warbler 381. Stonechat
  25. Trystan

    Trystan's 2014 list

    06/5/14 Huddersfield 375. Swift - 2 over the town this evening
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