Dave A found yet another rare along the East Lothian coast on Friday - an adult White-rumped Sandpiper at Musselburgh. I thought that I had...

Had a weekend working in Stirling while others are seeing all sorts of exciting migrants further north in Scotland. Inspired, I headed to Al...

I stopped off at Alnwickhill on the way home from work today. Today's highlight was a dodgy looking young gull. Probably a Lesser Black-...

The reports of seawatching off the East Lothian coast over the last few days combined with too much time spent working over the last few mon...

Time to break my blogger's block and get back to posting. The last couple of months have been either very busy workwise with no time for...

After many years of enjoying seeing birds wherever and whenever, I have become afflicted by a growing concern about lists. Previously it did...

  May, like any month, had its misses. I was hoping to see the escaped White Stork flying over the back garden (probably visible twice dur...

A sprinkling of goodies from the Northern Isles to Northumberland yesterday had me itching to get to the coast so I set my alarm and was up ...

As I was passing I peered over the wall at Alnwickhill today to see my first colour-ringed gull at the site since the probable Norwegian Co...

Had the pleasure of Richard B's company for the first time in many years on Monday. He was up in Edinburgh and stayed over, so we had ar...