Tag: Breeding Birds

• Encouraging better care of the environment

  Encouraging better care of the environment. Farming for sustainable food and wildlife populations in the years to come.

  Tony

  October 14, 2017

  birding

  agriculture, assessments, birds, Breeding Birds, Brexit, conservation, Environmental Stewardship, Farming, monitoring

• Bird Surveys, ill health and horrendous weather

  Why the hiatus, I hear you ask. Well, let me explain if I may. My current job role as a Bird Surveyor/Researcher allows me to intimately follow our feathered friends and log their breeding success. To best illustrate the differing roles out there, I will direct you to a couple of blogs. For example, Lewis Yates, whose exploits this birding season come from […]

  Tony

  May 10, 2012

  birding, butterflies, Environmental, insects, my calendar, new research, news, phenology, Scientific, weather

  Annette Fayet, April, Bird Research, Birding, Blackbird, Breeding Birds, British Trust for Ornithology, butterflies, butterfly, Citizen science, climate, climate change, Common Blackbird, Common House Martin, Common Starling, Common Whitethroat, Garden Warbler, Health, Holly Blue, Insects, Lewis Yates, Lightning, May, migrants, nature, Nesting Birds, Nightingale, Observation, Observing, Ornithology, phenology, research, seasons, Sedge Warbler, shrubs, Skomer, Swift, Thunder, thunder days, Tony Powell, trees, volunteering, Wales, weather

• Early Birds

  As per recent years, some of our bird species are well into their nesting routines even before the spring equinox. The link shown below illustrates this situation well. The information source is from the British Trust for Ornithology and comes courtesy of Birdguides. Early Birds   Best Wishes Tony Powell

  Tony

  March 15, 2012

  birding, new research, news, phenology, Scientific

  Birdguides, Birding, birds, Breeding Birds, British Trust for Ornithology, nature, Nesting Birds, Ornithology, phenology, seasons, spring