Sam's

PHOTOPOETRY

Pelton, near Newcastle, proved to be the closest location for this species today, and given the disappearance of more local birds, I felt...

Making the most of a visit down south, I set myself the task of connecting with three potentially photogenic semi-rarities and despite...

A stroll round along the local estuary path with my parents was hardly conducive to spotting unusual birds in unusual places but today...

Having failed to find Coues's Arctic Redpoll last weekend, I tried again this weekend...and failed again! I did, however, at least find a...

News of the rarity had hit the radar a while ago but I'd struggled to get out and connect with it until today. Initially, it gave me the...

Today began as well as I could have anticipated with the juvenile Common Crane showing brilliantly at Coldstream, and despite the...

I'd missed feeding time at the farm today but there were still a few Kites around when I arrived. And with the sun still well above the...

A last minute decision to head for Castle Loch, Lochmaben, proved to be the right one in the end. Indeed, within an hour of leaving the...

Having dragged the family out for what I thought might be a nice drive and an easy lifer, I was confronted by streams of slow-moving...

The Grey Catbird mega was perhaps deserving of an equally mega journey - from the Solway to Land's End! I arrived, exhausted, sometime...