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Wednesday, 28 May 2014

Springwatch : Ely Cathedral

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SPRINGWATCH: ELY CATHEDRAL 01 June 2014 On Sunday 1 June the Ely Cathedral Tower Tours will be extra-special. All day the tower wil...
Sunday, 25 May 2014

nightjar anyone?

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nightjar anyone, and I don't mean a pint down the pub after work... Now I'd say this is pushing it a little for Ely10, but seems t...

time, tick, tock...

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Time, there just never ever seems to be enough of it. For some reason finding half an hour to watch some birds seemed impossible. I had a lo...
Thursday, 22 May 2014

Burwell Bonanza

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Other recipients: Tinabonearti...@tinabonedtp.co.uk> A great morning just standing on Aldreth High Bridge over the Old West ...
Friday, 16 May 2014

There is magic woven into the fabric of the night.

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Last night saw the first warm and still evening of the past week or maybe more.  Carpe diem and all that, I headed out into a bright ligh...
Monday, 12 May 2014

Space Race

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6am, May 11th, 2014, Kiln Lane, Ely.  18 pairs of binoculars, 32 sharp eyes and 136 fingers starting to chill in an unseasonably host...
Wednesday, 7 May 2014

Still ecstatic

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To celebrate the 7 day anniversary of the Wood Warbler along Deacons Lane, Ely here a couple more images, from Ben, of the ecstatic trembler...
Tuesday, 6 May 2014

on the difficulties of terns

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there's been a fair bit of tern activity in the last week or so , and i thought i'd have a go at a simple id plate to illustrate t...
Monday, 5 May 2014

04/5/14

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a couple of hours in the evening. I parked up on Queen Adelaide and walked along the path at the back of Queen Adelaide Pit. Not much showin...

Herons

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010514 A quick look (30 mins) at the herons showed 2 each in the larger left hand nests and one in the right hand nest.    

01/05/2014

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Well I got up, took the little one to nursery and found myself in a loose spot. I had the day off work as we were flying to Italy in the aft...

Ruthless Gluttons at Roswell

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An enjoyable few hours down at Roswell Pits today. Listened to, and later watched, a Cuckoo from Cuckoo Bridge (where else?). Personally, I ...
Saturday, 3 May 2014

One good Tern .....

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I made an early start to a safari to the north of Ely.  The Beet pits and Roswell area made for an enjoyable dawn(ish) chorus with lots o...
Friday, 2 May 2014

Arctic breeze

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A whirl of slender-winged arctic terns dropped down to water level at the sailing club this morning. i had had a tip-off from duncan, who...
Thursday, 1 May 2014

Ecstatic Tremblings

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Andy's casual drop of a singing Wood Warbler into the mix on his Duke of Edinburgh walk had left me daydreaming of shivering lemon an...