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A very memorable week in Lincs.

January 31, 2018 Trevor Lee

The week commencing  Mon 22nd Jan. turned out to be a very productive time for me, with some good finds, at least at local level. Monday morning I was keen to get my Marston webs count in, as I’d been … Continue reading A very memorable week in Lincs.

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Iceland gull

November 17, 2016 Trevor Lee

Yesterdays target was an Iceland gull that had been dropping in, intermittently at Manby flashes, near Louth. Armed with lots of coffee and food, I sat in the hide and waited. It came in at 2:45pm, drank and rested, before … Continue reading Iceland gull

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Egrets, Raptors.

November 14, 2016 Trevor Lee

Another couple of productive days in Lincolnshire. What was supposed to be a gentle jaunt around the Lincoln area yesterday, turned into another crazy dash across the county. I met up with Ben Ward, we checked out Toft res – … Continue reading Egrets, Raptors.

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Sent to Cov again, and again.

November 11, 2016 Trevor Lee

Weds 9th Nov 2016         Rain all day.    I had two target birds. A cattle egret had been seen at Covenham and the pallid harrier had come south over the Humber into Lincs. There were some good birds to be seen as I made … Continue reading Sent to Cov again, and again.

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Good session at the mouth.

November 7, 2016 Trevor Lee

Mon 7th Nov 2016. Witham mouth Cut End. Long-tailed duck. 17 of them on the sea, most I’ve ever seen. In small parties of up to seven. One group of five ventured up a fair way into the Welland. There … Continue reading Good session at the mouth.

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Purp.

November 2, 2016 Trevor Lee

Weds 2nd Nov. 2016 Covenham res.   After suffering a breakdown on the way over, (not me, the car!), I arrived much later than planned. I’m glad to say I wasn’t about to have a nervous breakdown, brought on by twitching, dipping, … Continue reading Purp.

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GGS

October 25, 2016 Trevor Lee

25/10/2016 I worked the coastal strip from Hutoft down to Chapel Six, targeting migrants. The weather was absolutely gorgeous, didn’t think I’d be birding in a T-shirt again this year. I really fancied it but there weren’t that many small passerines, … Continue reading GGS

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Glossy Ibis

October 24, 2016 Trevor Lee

24th Oct 2016 Fenside lane, Boston. This bird had apparently been around for a few days, feeding in a stubble field not far away from suburbia. I nipped over for a quick look on Sunday afternoon but it wasn’t there. … Continue reading Glossy Ibis

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Hirundines

October 17, 2016 Trevor Lee

Yes- still getting a few through Marston.  Been walking the dog there, in-between visits to see Sharon in Hospital-she’s had a hip op. Yesterday (Sun.) I made a quick morning visit and there were eleven swallows feeding up over the site, they … Continue reading Hirundines

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Donna on a roll

October 12, 2016 Trevor Lee

Mon 10th Oct 2016.      Donna Nook.       With a few birders around, a few birds are being found. We were sewatching at Hutoft when we heard that Antony Bentley had a red-flanked bluetail pop up along the track near the car … Continue reading Donna on a roll

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