Tjeldstø 30 March 2012 - Gadwall relocated!

Light northerly and overcast. Today was never going to match yesterday and despite a thorough check at Tjeldstø nothing much of note was to ...

Tjeldstø 29 March 2012 - Unblocking Gadwall!

Fresh northerly and overcast  Male and female Gadwall snadderand - male centre and female on right hand side. Mallard stokkand on the left....

Tjeldstø 28 March 2012

For the third day in a row work commitments prevented any time out of the house. However, I couldn't help noticing the first Siskin grøn...

Skogsøy 25 March 2012 - Great Northern Divers

Dullish and barely a breath of wind. Very quiet indeed migration wise with a light but a steady trickle of Common Gulls fiskemåke heading n...

Herdlevær 24 March 2012 - End of the "bombehagen"?

Even better weather than yesterday. Cloudless, sunny skies and a very light northerly breeze. The day started off even better than anticipat...

Skogsøy 23 March 2012 - Sun, migration and Orcas

Fantastic weather - sunny with a light northerly breeze. Sat from 0640 to 1115 and had an excellent early spring seawatch. Øygarden year tic...

Tjeldstø 22 March - Mud wrestling birds

Calm and fairly dull. A quick stroll at Tjeldstø produced a variety of displaying waders - Lapwing vipe , Curlew storspove and Oystercatcher...

Tjeldstø 18 March 2012

Light southerlies and sunny. Not quite as warm as on my recent trip to Lanzarote but still very springlike. During a quick stroll around the...