Gateshead and Beyond

An early start around Gateshead produced a Whinchat and 3 Wheatear at Burdon Moor. Next down to Castle Lake at Bishop Middleham and the ta...

Stuck at work till late I was pleased that Mike's Whinchat decided to hang around at Burdon Moor. Took some finding, but showed well eve...

With a back injury I thought today would be a write-off, but pumped full of drugs I headed up to Derwent Reservoir in search of the Osprey. ...

Until last summer Kibblesworth Grange Flash was an excellent roadside venue used as a stop over for errant wildfowl, waders and more. Last s...

  Up to Bamburgh in the rain this morning. Inland to Hoppen Kiln Flash and the Pectoral and Wood Sandpipers were seen immediately and 4 Ga...

Stuck at work until 8pm yesterday meant I was unable to get up to Beadnell for the Lesser Yellowlegs. The alarm set for daft o'clock and...

Popped into Shibdon tonight on the way to the Metro Centre. A cracking Otter feeding in front of the hide. After a few minutes it caught a s...