Skogsøy 15 July 2015 - A whale of a time

Calm, with light NW winds. A surprising number of Gannets havsule passed north today during a couple of hours early in the morning with arou...

Skogsøy 08 July 2015 - Summer storm

Wind increasing to gale force northerly during the day. Some of the Gannets havsule today It was late afternoon before I made it out to the ...

Skogsøy 31 May 2015 - Skogsøy still going strong

North westerly breeze with a hint of showers early on. Despite being generally quiet Skogsøy, as usual, produced some good birds. I sat for ...

Skogsøy 17 May 2015 - Ja vi elsker....Skogsøy!

Light SW with occasional squalls early on. Calm and sunny after around 0800. I celebrated Norway's national day in my own special way. I...

Skogsøy 03 October 2014 - Gale!

Southerly gale. The wind was so strong it was difficult to walk at times. Finding a sheltered spot wasn't really an option either. Above...

Skogsøy 26 September 2014 - Sort of seawatching

Westerly gale, mostly sunny. Gannet havsule Wind too strong for most stuff to be flying but grabbed an hour of seawatching between 1215 and ...

Herdlevær 03 October 2013

Strong southerly winds, mostly sunny Just a quick walk around and a short seawatch whilst I ate breakfast. By no means covered the whole are...

Skogsøy 07 August 2012

Strong northerly winds meant no insects today. Unfortunately not much on the move either...  Above three pictures: Gannets havsule  Great Sk...