My first Kingfisher and Dipper of the year today and both in Bakewell, and in beautiful sunshine. Common Kingfisher White-throated Dipper

 During the past week there has been occasional reports of just two Hawfinch by the entrance to Willersley Castle in Cromford. During a thre...

The breeding season is drawing to a close now and many birds have already departed their breeding sites. Wood Warblers and Pied Flycatchers ...

It's been a fairly quiet week for me but the frequent rainy days has given me the time to write up my recent trip to Georgia . That said...

 We've had a spell of very gloomy weather recently and today was no exception but I had very close views of a Common Kingfisher on the R...

I spent yesterday morning checking all the likely places for Sedge Warbler in the valley, which were discussed after my first record last ye...

 I walked around Chatsworth yesterday and had decent views of both Kingfisher and Goosander both of which have been scarce this summer. The ...

A scarce bird locally Kingfishers are again being seen around Caudwells Mill canal and the adjacent River Wye where this bird was photograph...

No sign of the Great White Egret mid-morning in Bradford Dale but it had been seen earlier. Unfortunately, as the valley is narrow where the...

Nice views of a Kingfisher this morning at Youlgreave and with some sunshine.  The water level on the river was as low as I have seen it, a...

A very grey day on Friday but I spent the morning at Carsington. My photos of Kingfisher were not quite Ken's full frame shots but the K...

Ken and I have spent months looking for a good Kingfisher site locally and although we have seen them regularly on both the rivers Wye and D...

Came across this Kingfisher on the pond at the Whitworth, always a great bird to see. Hopefully it will stay around for a while. Kingfish...