

Waterbird Wednesday week 20: phalaropes
Phalaropes are birds in the genus Phalaropus, which comes from the Latin 'phalaris' meaning Coot and 'pous' meaning foot due to the fact...
Hello, I am Louis Driver, a 14 year old wildlife enthusiast, and this is my blog where I will be writing about the wildlife I see in the Tyne Valley and sometimes further afield.
My blogs might include updates on bird ringing, nest recording, WeBS, my photography or simply wildlife in general.
I hope you enjoy finding out about the wonderful area I call my home!