Author Archives: Martin Kaye

27 April 2019

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Martin Kaye

1 Sum Little Gull, 2 Kittiwake Ad+1 Sum, Peregrine, Common Tern.

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24 April 2019

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Martin Kaye

4 LRPlovers 4 Redshank Snipe Drake Shoveler 2 Gadwall

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22 April 2019

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Martin Kaye

4 LRPlover 3 Redshank Snipe Sedge Warbler 3 Brambling Reed Warbler  

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21 April 2019

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Martin Kaye

4 LRPlovers, Snipe, 2 Redshank, Brambling  

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18 April 2019

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Martin Kaye

3 LRPlovers, 2 Snipe, Yellow Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 2 Lesser Redpoll, 3 Brambling

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Budby Common Trip report – 5/4/19

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Martin Kaye

Fourteen members met beside Budby Common and unlike the previous trip to the Upper Derwent Valley, didn’t suffer from high winds or interminable up hill sections. Indeed, the entire trip could be described as more or less flat. All in … Continue reading →

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Upper Derwent Valley Trip – 22/3/19

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Martin Kaye

Nine members had a very energetic birding trip in the Upper Derwent Valley in fine but windy weather. Initially all seemed calm as we spent time by the Derwent Dam Wall waiting for folk to arrive while viewing across the … Continue reading →

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Report on OBC trip to Rufford CP, Sherwood and Welbeck Raptor Watch Point – 15/2/19

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Martin Kaye

Six members enjoyed a glorious day (albeit with a chilly start) and shortly after arriving, we were delighted to all be able to view through the scope our main target bird in the form of a female Hawfinch. During a … Continue reading →

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Guided Bird Walk 2/2/19

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Martin Kaye

This month’s Bird Walk was enjoyed by 18 hardy souls braving a very cold but bright morning. We walked along the West Bank hoping to catch sight of a busy heronry which unfortunately, was devoid of bird life. Hedgerows and … Continue reading →

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Trip report – RSPB Frampton Marsh Tuesday 11/9/18

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Martin Kaye

In spite of the rather dodgy weather forecast, this was a well attended trip with 12 members arriving at the allotted hour.  Half the party then retired to the visitors’ centre for hot drinks and a guided tour by the … Continue reading →

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