Øygarden 29 July 2010

First year Common Tern makrellterne A couple of hours seawatching at Skogsøy were relatively unproductive although over 100 Øystercatcher t...

Tjeldstø 27 July 2010 - Ruff

The first Ruff brushane of the autumn Still struggling to get out. Waders on the move today with three Ruff brushane beside Husvatnet, a C...

Tjeldstø 24 July 2010

Above and below Common Terns makrellterne Excellent views of almost impossible to photograph Common Terns makrellterne fishing beside the n...

Herdlevær 20 July 2010 - Waders

Dead Meadow pipit heipiplerke - wedging its head in a crack in the rocks must be one of the most unusual ways to go.... Dull and wet with...

Tjeldstø 19 July 2010 - Chicks

Newly fledged Wheatear steinskvett Spotted Orchids are putting on a good show Well grown Arctic Tern rødnebbtern e chick Not much new on ...

Skogsøy 17 July 2010

Pale greyish undersides and blackish underwing coverts made this bird stand out from the other Great Skuas seen today. A rather interestin...

Skogsøy 13 July 2010

Just a mad dash out in steady rain. Very quiet with just a Great Skua storjo beating up every Gannet havsule it could see - very successfu...

Herdlevær 12 July 2010

Common Sandpiper strandsnipe Busy with various household projects but covered Herdlevær quickly. A smattering of migrants - two Common Sand...

Hernar 11 July 2010

Sedge Warbler sivsanger Young Wheatear steinskvett Swift tårnseiler Greenshanks gluttsnipe at Tjeldstø A couple of hours on the isalnd pro...

Tjeldstø 10 July 2010

Common Gull fiskemåke chicks Lesser Redpoll brunsisik Collared Dove tyrkerdue Calm and sunny today. The highlight was a Collared dove t...

Skogsøy 09 July 2010

Strong southerly winds today. Highlights were at least two Sandwich Terns splitterne (probably three); another unusual summer sighting was ...

Tjeldstø 07 July 2010

Wilson's Storm Petrels wilsonstormsvale - unfortunately not from Skogsøy but in offshore water off Gabon The first stroll around the ...