Author Archives: Martin Kaye

Avenue Washlands Trip Report – 5/5/15

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Having postponed the start of this trip until the afternoon, we did benefit from dry weather, but sadly, the wind was quite strong keeping many of the little birds, hunkered down meaning we had to work a bit harder for … Continue reading →

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Bempton Cliffs Trip Report – 28/4/15

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Following a short flurry of snow in the Ogston car park, thirty people joined the coach for the John Tagg Memorial Trip to Bempton Cliffs. John, a long time member of OBC, had requested that after he died, his photographic equipment … Continue reading →

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29th March 2015

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Derbyshire 3rd Winter Iceland Gull Carr Vale NR 09:30 + 2 Garganey SK459701 Derbyshire Great Grey Shrike N/of Matlock NE/of Rowsley by Beeley Road at Beeley Triangle 08:45 SK295675 Nottinghamshire Glossy Ibis just SW/of Gonalston NW/of minor road at Carr … Continue reading →

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28th March 2015

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Derbyshire 3rd Winter Iceland Gull Carr Vale NR mid mrng + 2 Drake Garganey SK459701 Derbyshire Adult Great Northern Diver Carsington Water + Jack Snipe showing well from wildlife centre mid mrng DE6 1ST SK241515 Nottinghamshire Glossy Ibis Gonalston in … Continue reading →

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27th March 2015

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Derbyshire 2 Great Grey Shrike on Beeley Moor at Beeley Triangle SK293677 Derbyshire 3rd Winter Iceland Gull Carr Vale NR 13:40 viewable from The Mound + 2 Drake Garganey SK459701 Derbyshire 2 Drake Garganey Carr Vale NR at 09:19 SK459701 … Continue reading →

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Scottish Trip to Nethy Bridge – 2 places available

Posted on March 28, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Two places have recently become available on the club’s trip to the Aviemore area.  Details are as follows: Transport minibus door to door Leaving evening of Thurs 16th April and driving up overnight Return date Friday 24th April Accommodation hotel – half … Continue reading →

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26th March 2015

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Derbyshire Adult Great Northern Diver Carsington Water at 11:00 DE6 1ST SK241515 Derbyshire 2 Drake Garganey Carr Vale NR at 10:50 SK459701 Nottinghamshire Glossy Ibis Gonalston late a/noon .From A612 take Dover Beck off A612 towards Gonalston Lane to view … Continue reading →

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25th March 2015

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Derbyshire Rock Pipit Carsington Water on Stones Island + AD Great Northern Diver & Jack Snipe on Horseshoe Island DE6 1ST

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24th March 2015

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Derbyshire Rock Pipit Carsington Water on Stones Island + AD Great Northern Diver & Jack Snipe on Horseshoe Island DE6 1ST

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23rd March 2015

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Martin Kaye

Derbyshire Great Grey Shrike N/of Matlock NE/of Rowsley by Beeley Road at Beeley Triangle 11:00 SK295675 Derbyshire Adult Great Northern Diver Carsington Water 16:30 + Jack Snipe on Horseshoe Island DE6 1ST SK241515 Derbyshire Drake Scaup 10:35 Ilkeston on Erewash … Continue reading →

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