“A very ‘dark’ brown Chiffchaff was picked up exhausted in the porch at Airy”
Recent Rare Bird Sightings on Stronsay
The Songbird That Never Was
The scientists at Aberdeen used DNA analysis to reach their findings.
Swift’s Wing Perfect for Surfing Storms
The shape of a Swift’s wing helps it to glide through storms.
Observations on Some Birds in the Mainland of Orkney: Part 3
Although a very abundant species, few cases of more brilliant plumage are met with in Britain
Observations on Some Birds in the Mainland of Orkney: Part 2
In Spring and Autumn one may say the lapwing is shy whereas in May and June it s a bold and fearless bird
Observations on Some Birds in the Mainland of Orkney
Passing on to the Black Crag, say in the end of May or beginning of June, the sight is one not to be forgotten
