Last Monday a Bridled Tern was reported on Inner Farne briefly. Then, very soon after the Coquet Island wardens put the cat among the ...

 Its been a few weeks since I actually posted about some of the things I have been seeing over the warmer period. Before that though, I'...

 I was so sad to hear of the passing of Bill Oddie the other day. Are there any long time birders who didnt meet him at one place or another...

 On 15th July 2006 this blog began as Boulmer Birder. At the time we lived in Longhoughton and every dog walk was down to the Boulmer headl...

 Its been a good spell this week for the garden mothing with several new species recorded. Im always amazed how the list just continues...

 While it has been very much warm enough for me, the North Northumberland coast has not seen the roasting temperatures of the south and...

How things can change in a week. Sometimes we need to have a word with ourselves, to bring us back to reality, a grounding if you like....