Tjeldstø 22 August 2006

Best birds were two unseasonally early Barnacle Geese hvitkingås that dropped in together with 14 Greylags grågås . A couple of Ruff brusfu...

Skogsøy / Herdlevær 21 August 2006

Seawatching was surprisingly quiet, with very few Northern Gannets havsule and only one Great Skua storjo . The southbound Cormorant storsk...

Tjeldstø 19 August 2006

Golden Plover heilo The reserve produced a Wood Sandpiper grønnstilk and a Spotted Redshank sotsnipe as the highlights. Several Golden Pl...

Øygarden 18 August 2006

Common Whitethroat tornsanger , Svellingen Superb weather but generally rather quiet birdwise - the only bird of note was a Whimbrel småspov...

Øygarden 17 August 2006

Out boat fishing so not really birding at all; now that the freezer is full the next boat trip will be more focused on birding. However, nic...

Tjeldstø 16 August 2006

Peregrines vandrefalk on the lookout Eurasian Teal krikkand Rained most of the day but cleared up in the afternoon. An evening stroll aro...

Skogsøy 15 August 2006

A camping expedition with the children rather than a birding trip, but nevertheless managed just over an hour of seawatching which produced ...

Skogsøy 13 August 2006

Spotted Flycatcher gråfluesnapper Slightly hazy with a light south easterly wind weren't exactly classic conditions for pelalgic seabi...

Tjeldstø 12 August 2006

An early morning walk around the reserve produced small numbers of waders including a ruff brusfugl , four Greenshank gluttesnipe and a Spo...

Tjeldstø 11 August 2006

Just back from Ormen Lange and not birding at all, but couldn't help noticing several flocks of migrating Greylag Geese grågås totallin...