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Somerset Birding
Does anyone know if the Great Northern Diver is still present at Cheddar Res? I'd like to pop in at the weekend if it is, any news anyone? -
Somerset Birding
I don't know if you've been to Cheddar before but it seems your best bet is to find the Axebridge entrance and turn left on the reservoir and walk past the Sailing club towards the Cheddar tower, it's been seen here mostly. It's a long walk around otherwise. Say hello if you see a bloke with a... -
Somerset Birding
Jon, Ring-necked Duck still present at Cheddar along with 1 Slavonian Grebe (new in) and 3, poss 4 Black-necked Grebes also a Great Northern Diver seen at Blagdon Lake. Guess what I'll be doing tomorrow? Check here which is updated throughout the day http://www.boc-bristol.org.uk/ -
Somerset Birding
Cattle Egret at Chew Valley over the last couple of days, showing well at Herons Green. Shame about the demise of the Cheddar Black Throated Diver. -
Somerset Birding
Luke, you're are a mind reader, I've just logged on to ask the very questions to which you have given the answers to - Ibis still at Catcott and Starlings are at Meare. The big problem for my visit now is the weather.......hopefully tomorrow will be a bit like today. -
Somerset Birding
This isn't a definetive answer Josh but I've never heard of it being considered an escapee. It's usually hanging around at some distance but you might get lucky, there's a couple of photos in my gallery of my 'close encounters', check here for the latest Chew updates which give its whereabouts... -
Somerset Birding
Josh, still worth the trip though as lots of good stuff at the various somerset reserves as Pabz link will confirm. Hope you enjoy your visit. -
Somerset Birding
How about using the Avon and Somerset police boundary? A question from me - can anyone point me on the direction of a good location for watching and photographing waders on the coast around here. Somewhere which is kind of quiet without too many passers by or dog walkers and of course somewhere... -
Somerset Birding
A very neglected forum I must admit, it would be nice (personally) if we could get this one up and running a bit more regularly. I know there are lots of sites covering the local area (a few mentioned here) but it would be nice to share here too. I'm Bristol based and love water birds so Chew... -
Somerset Birding
Alexander, Chew Valley lake nr Bristol is always worth an hour or two, good numbers of winter visitors starting to turn up now and it's had a few surprises turn up lately. check out www.cvlbirding.co.uk for the latest updates. You can get a day permit for the hides, there are details on this...