London Birder

Record Count

2022-09-02T17:20:00.001+01:00

Today i had a record count of carrion crows which was 40+.The birds were

very tame and close on the ground.

illness

2022-09-02T17:02:00.001+01:00

I have just recovered from my illness which means i have not been birding.So i will start soon.

Gallions Reach

2021-05-01T13:18:00.000+01:00

I had a good little morning at the patch today.With Two Great White Egrets,Two Swifts and a couple of Whitethroats.

Gallions Reach

2021-04-20T16:41:00.002+01:00

💗 It's been a long wait but i had two Common Sandpipers today. ✅

Gallions Reach

2021-04-14T13:55:00.007+01:00

Today i was watching Common Terns which is the first sighting for the year.And i was standing in a new position as you can see from the photograph.Also i took my first shots of Kestrel and Woodpigeon.

👿 Devilbirder Blog Rating: 8 👿

Gallions Reach

2021-03-30T13:40:00.001+01:00

Here's a couple of photographs of the local Curlew & Redshanks.

Gallions Reach

2021-03-29T16:05:00.001+01:00

I had a good start to my Springwatch today.With three migrants which was four Wheatears,a Swallow,and a Little Ringed Plover.And also today a Cetti's Warbler,Curlew.And lots of Redshanks and Oystercatchers.

BIRDING DAYS UK with David Campbell.

2021-03-09T16:51:00.006+00:00

Today i had a chat with my friend David Campbell aka Devilbirder about his New Birding Website.Which is a really good site for Birding info and Birding tours.And here is a link to the site https://www.birdingdaysuk.com/about (Well Done David).

👿 Devilbirder Blog Rating 8.

Gallions Reach

2020-10-19T14:25:00.001+01:00

🌟 Today i had my first winter Thrushs which was a few Redwings and 20+ Fieldfares and also a increase of Goldcrests and four late Swallows flying through the patch.🌟

Gallions Reach

2020-09-27T09:52:00.008+01:00

Here's my Wader Wonderland. I've had some good waders here.

👿 Devilbirder Blog Post Rating:7 👿

My Blog Views

2020-09-24T08:09:00.004+01:00

The recent views of my blog.

Gallions Reach

2020-09-22T19:07:00.002+01:00

This photograph i got off the internet is exactly like the one i see at the patch.As you can see it's a very pale Common Buzzard.

Gallions Reach

2020-09-22T15:11:00.005+01:00

Here's my Grey Heron which i have now added to my picture list.

👿 Devilbirder Blog Post Rating: 7 👿

SURREY MEGA

2020-09-20T18:15:00.003+01:00

Short-Toed Lark at Shackleford.

Gallions Reach

2020-09-20T17:29:00.000+01:00

👍 Another shot of the Great Black-backed Gull. 🌟

Gallions Reach

2020-09-20T14:42:00.002+01:00

⭐ Here's a new picture i took today which is a Great Black-Backed Gull. 💜

👿 Devilbirder Blog Post Rating 7 👿

MEGA BIRD NEWS

2020-09-18T14:23:00.001+01:00

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher which is a 1st for the Western Palearctic.Scotland hits the big time.

Gallions Reach

2020-09-18T14:09:00.003+01:00

Not much happened today but i did have a fresh wader which was a Green Sandpiper that was feeding with four Common Sandpiper.

Gallions Reach

2020-09-16T13:40:00.023+01:00

✯ I found my second GREAT WHITE EGRET for the year at the patch today.And also i took a new photograph which is two Egyptian geese.✯

😈 Devilbirder Blog Post Rating:6.5 😈

🚩 Blog Post Comment:I think this picture is better than 6.5 (Londonbirder). 😭

I contacted Birdforum for a picture rating and the answer was no we do not rate pictures here.But anyway here's the link to the site: https://www.birdforum.net/

💖 My mate Robin.

Gallions Reach

2020-09-14T14:31:00.003+01:00

★I had a fresh wader in today which was a Black-tailed Godwit.And i also took some pictures of the Shelduck station and a Peregrine Falcon and a Common Sandpiper waiting for the tide to go out.★

😈 Devilbirder Blog Post Rating:7 😈

Gallions Reach

2020-09-12T13:37:00.001+01:00

🌟 I had a good time today when i found a Spoonbill at Gallions. Which is a good patch tick.And it's the second spoonbill i have found for London.Unfortunately the quantity of the photographs is not very good.But at least i have a record shot of the bird.🌟

😈 Devilbirder Blog Post Rating:7 😈

Gallions Reach

2020-09-10T13:39:00.000+01:00

⭐ I had a steady flow of Meadow Pipits over the patch today.Also i had a increase of Teal and plus two local Common Buzzards that performed really well.⚝

😈 Devilbirder Blog Post Rating:8 😈

Gallions Reach

2020-09-07T18:42:00.003+01:00

⭐ Today i found a fairly late Cuckoo and also had some House Martins and a single Swallow.The Common Sandpiper count was ten and still two Shelduck.🌟

Gallions Reach

2020-09-04T13:43:00.000+01:00

⭐ This is a test picture that i took to see if the picture improvement worked by having the camera on my tripod.And i think that it as worked.So now my photographs are going to be better.Power to the quick release base.⭐

😈 Devilbirder Blog Post Rating 8 😈

Gallions Reach

2020-09-03T09:52:00.000+01:00

🌟 Here's a very good video filmed by my mate David Campbell of the Caspian Gull he found yesterday.(WELL DONE DAVID).⭐