Sam's

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With nothing else to do on my last day of freedom before work started again, I thought I’d head down to catch up with the other county...

This was becoming an obsession. However, with this being my third attempt, I sensed that patience just might pay off. At Sizergh, I...

Well, the weather never stays good for long in Cumbria, so I went back down south for more of the same – before the rain returned. I was...

Clue's in the title here. I dipped on the Sizergh Hawfinches, dipped on the Leighton Moss Bearded Tits and dipped on the Green-winged...

That pesky duck at Longtown eventually came within range today, and I was pleased (if not relieved!) that I managed some decent images...

Not much to report today. The American Wigeon at Crook of Baldoon showed distantly, and I was pleased to get a decent record shot - once...

Today (14th January 2024), I settled by the bank at Longtown Pond and waited patiently for various duck species to swim past. Much to my...

After some nice shots of Whooper Swans, various ducks and some cracking Yellowhammers at Caerlaverock, I moved on to Laurieston where the...

To be fair, ‘Barnie’ had been back for a while – but appearances were sporadic at best and always at night in car headlights. But on the...

A return visit on one of the very few bright days over Christmas (31st December) to Penrith brought dividends - the Waxwings were there...