

Waterbird Wednesday week 13 - Green Sandpiper
This will be the last Waterbird Wednesday post until September as these blogs mirror the core Wetland Bird Survey season. The Green...


Waterbird Wednesday week 12 - Pied Avocet
The Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) can be seen all year round in the UK, with a breeding population of 1'500 pairs and a wintering...


Waterbird Wednesday week 11 - Northern Gannet
The Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) is a common seabird, with a breeding population on 220'000 pairs in the UK. They are seen frequently...


Waterbird Wednesday week 10 - Common Snipe
The Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) is a resident in many parts of the UK, with a large breeding population in the northern uplands...